Capital allowances may be familiar to many SMEs as a way of claiming back tax relief, but not many will know the full extent of the allowances which they may be entitled to.
While many businesses claim capital allowances on items such as computers, phones and cars, they could be missing out ... Read More
Jeanette Edmiston warns that legislation in the Finance Bill will bring radical changes to the capital allowances system - and the industry needs to be ready
The Finance Bill 2012 contained the final legislation which will bring sweeping changes to the way the capital allowances system for tax relief on plant and machinery operates.
This ... Read More
From this week the annual investment allowance (AIA) will reduce to £25,000 per annum for all businesses incurring expenditure on plant or machinery.
The measure will have effect from 1 April for businesses liable to pay corporation tax, and 6 April 2012 for businesses within the charge to income tax.
This means that ... Read More
While many businesses claim capital allowances on items such as computers and cars, not many are aware of the huge tax savings that can be made in claiming on other ‘plant and machinery’ items that are embedded in their property.
Most commentators agree that over 90% of commercial properties in the UK have untapped ... Read More
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