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News – 19.12.24

Buzzacott advises Rose Street Partners on its investment in Kenwood Damp Proofing PLC

Discover how Buzzacott supported Rose Street Partners on its investment in Kenwood Damp Proofing PLC … Read more

Insight – 18.12.24

Start-up guide: Everything you need to know about Tronc schemes to set your new hospitality business up for success

One challenge for new hospitality businesses is the management of tips and service charges. … Read more

Upcoming event – 16.01.25

VAT on Private School fees training

This in-depth, interactive training seminar is designed to provide school administrators, bursars, finance officers, accountants, and trustees with tailored support and expert insights on the practical implementation of VAT. … Read more

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Tipping Code of Practice – October 2024
Mark Taylor provides the latest update on the new tipping legislative requirements implemented in October 2024… Read more 20240430

29 January 2024
Employment Allocation of Tips Bill is here
How can businesses champion the allocation of tips prior to the Employment Bill legislation being implemented?… Read more 20240129

Why you should review your tipping practices
Mark Taylor reveals why now is the ideal time to review your current tipping practices… Read more 20221004

26 April 2022
Electronic Sales Suppression (ESS) – New HMRC powers
With the UK government taking steps to tackle the use of ESS tools, we look at the issues that might emerge. … Read more 20220426

25 April 2022
Government Bill expected on ‘fair’ tipping imminently
Mark Taylor looks at the proposed legislation to tipping practices being introduced to protect workers rights… Read more 20220425

12 April 2022
HMRC investigating Eat Out to Help Out Scheme claims
HMRC now intends to check Eat Out to Help Out claims to recover any overpayments caused by careless errors or false… Read more 20220412

9 March 2022
Removing penalties without key evidence. Impossible, right?
Find out how we helped a client reduce his tax assessments and dismiss penalties HMRC had imposed.… Read more 20220309

1 September 2021
How has COVID-19 impacted tipping?
Mark Taylor covers tipping post pandemic and how employers can increase staff take home without increasing costs… Read more 20210901

Can ignorance be a reasonable excuse?
Mark Taylor looks at recent tax cases to establish whether ignorance can be a reasonable excuse.… Read more 20210316

Why you should always use a specialist when making a disclosure
Mark Taylor shares why without the use of a specialist, doing the right thing is not always recognised by HMRC… Read more 20210312

3 March 2021
Spring Budget 2021: A new taxpayer protection taskforce targets COVID-19 support fraudsters
Joe Burns provides his thoughts on the Chancellor's Spring Budget announcement on tackling tax… Read more 20210303

HMRC Inspection powers – Financial Institution Notices
Joe Burns highlights the likely changes to HMRC's powers and how this impacts taxpayers once the FIN legislation is… Read more 20210202

4 December 2019
HMRC challenging National Minimum Wage breaches regarding uniforms
Mark Taylor shares how HMRC are increasing the number of challenges related to NMW breaches regarding uniforms… Read more 20191204

Our thoughts: Government postpone legislation regarding tips
Mark Taylor offers his thoughts on the government's plan to prevent restaurants from taking deductions from tips… Read more 20190225

Our thoughts: Has HMRC become an unstoppable beast?
The beast that is now HMRC is the most aggressive and powerful I've seen in my time… Read more 20190211

2 November 2018
2019 National Living/Minimum Wage
With changes to the NLW set to be implemented from April 2019, our Troncmaster team look at the latest figures released.… Read more 20181102

25 September 2018
Dancer successfully challenges HMRC
In a recent tax case, Gemma Daniels v HMRC, the FTT held that claims for outfits and cosmetics were permitted.… Read more 20180925

A simple move for happy hospitality staff
Appointing an independent troncmaster allows for the fair and transparent pooling and distribution of tips.… Read more 20180914

Mastering tronc
There are some 150,000 businesses in the UK where tipping is common, but the practice is far from transparent… Read more 20180729

Case study: closed enquiry reopened and a late appeal accepted
View how we helped a client who approached our Tax Investigations & Dispute Resolutions team. HMRC’s Late Stage Debt… Read more 20180729

Case study: HMRC change decision regarding suspension of a careless penalty
In this case study we describe how our Tax Investigations & Dispute Resolutions team recently helped a client get… Read more 20180729

Case study: HMRC’s suspicions proven unfounded
Our Tax Investigations & Dispute Resolutions team helped a client under a COP9 investigation to prove his innocence of… Read more 20170612

Case study: The HMRC tactics for unrepresented taxpayers
Here’s how our Tax Investigations & Dispute Resolutions team recently helped a client to fast-track the conclusion of… Read more 20170306

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