by David Jones | Mar 6, 2022 | Corporate Tax Planning, Personal Finance, Self Assessment
It’s been over three months since I last posted a Blog on the many questions asked by correspondents to our website and by existing clients, so today I’ll share with you a handful of the more interesting questions I’ve received in recent weeks, which...
by David Jones | May 16, 2019 | Corporate Tax Planning
Today I’m reporting on a new push by HMRC against the US ‘tech’ multinationals, after new figures revealed suspected tax underpayments from large overseas firms are rising. According to a freedom of information request, the tech giants’ share of the total “tax under...
by David Jones | Mar 9, 2018 | Corporate Tax Planning, VAT
As I’ve commented before, VAT has some quirky rules and if you thought the VAT rules took the biscuit in defining Jaffa Cakes as…. well, cakes; but here is a case where the flavour of a milkshake governs whether or not 20% VAT is chargeable. Every now and then, when...
by David Jones | Dec 29, 2017 | Business Tax, Corporate Tax Planning
To qualify for Entrepreneurs’ Relief (ER) on a share disposal, you must hold at least 5% of the company’s ordinary share capital. But what exactly is the “ordinary share capital” of the company? This is a subject that thousands of small company directors and...
by David Jones | Jul 13, 2017 | Business Start-up, Corporate Tax Planning, Personal Finance, Personal Tax Planning
Here is my latest tranche of UK Tax Questions Answered. Each question is from a Tax blog reader which I hope will be helpful to you or at least you’ll find the answers interesting. The Topics today: Can losses on my horse be offset against Income Tax One-off freelance...
by David Jones | Apr 28, 2017 | Corporate Tax Planning
Most of you will not know much if anything about Making Tax Digital (MTD) yet. You may have been told it will be “a digital service that enables small businesses to access everything they need to manage their tax affairs in a secure online space”, and if...
David Jones is the Senior Partner and Founder of Morgan Jones & Company. Born in Liverpool and an Accountancy graduate of the University of Wolverhampton, David spent twenty years working for the Customs & Excise in London then Shrewsbury before starting his own business. David's depth of knowledge of the UK tax system and his ability to communicate this learning has seen Morgan Jones & Company grow into Shropshire's most respected Accountancy Practice. Email David