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Are work-related benefits for disabled persons tax free?
A loyal employee has suffered a disability and needs special equipment to do her job. If she also uses the equipment in her personal life, will it count as a taxable benefit for her?
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Tax breaks for work-related training
Training your employees well is generally good for your business but there are tax and NI breaks that can sweeten the pot. What are they and how can you qualify for them?
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Investing in woodlands - what are your options?
Investing in woodlands comes with several tax breaks. To make the most of these should you invest personally or through a company?
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Can dividends ever be paid from loss-making company?
Dividends are generally the most tax-efficient form of income you can take from your company but they can only be paid out of profits. Despite this, might there be a way for your loss-making company to pay you a dividend?
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Turning accumulated profits into gains to save tax
Business asset disposal relief (BADR) can reduce the rate of tax on capital gains. However, tricky conditions can mean that BADR is lost. How can you ensure that you don’t lose out?
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Back-door company loans - is there a problem?
You’re starting a new business in partnership with a colleague. If your existing business, which operates through a company, provides start-up cash in the form of a loan, are there tax consequences?