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Bryan Crawford
Aug 5, 20212 min read
Farming Partnership Loses Holiday Cottage Tax Claim
A salient reminder on the need for owners (in this case a farming partnership) to plan all stages for tax purposes


Bryan Crawford
Aug 5, 20214 min read
Specialist potato storage warehouse win for taxpayer
Warehouse treated as a 'cold store' and 'silo for temporary storage' enabling capital allowances win at Tribunal.


Bryan Crawford
Jun 24, 20211 min read
Free Online Super Deductions Course
A short online course on the new capital allowances super deductions designed to inform students on how the relief operates, key timings etc


Bryan Crawford
Apr 7, 20212 min read
Super Deductions for Landlords Update
Following last month’s budget announcement on the Capital Allowances Super Deduction, we have received a response from the Capital...


Bryan Crawford
Mar 3, 20214 min read
Super Deductions for Capital Expenditure
Today’s budget announced a temporary increase in tax relief for companies who invest in certain types of new plant and machinery


Bryan Crawford
Feb 8, 20214 min read
Reduce Workload and Costs in Your Claims
How do you get the best capital allowances results for your business for the least amount of work and hassle – the answer could lie in...


Bryan Crawford
Feb 8, 20212 min read
Tighter Incentives for Green Cars on Statute Books
On 5th February the government passed the legislation announced in Budget 2020 to extend and tighten the availability of 100% First Year...


Bryan Crawford
Feb 3, 20216 min read
Defending Structure Claims as Plant
The case of Revenue and Customs Commissioners v SSE Generation Ltd [2021] will be of interest to anyone involved in capital allowances...


Bryan Crawford
Dec 1, 20206 min read
The Importance of Working Together
Co-operation and planning with fixtures sales are essential to make the most of any capital allowances in the deal involved


Bryan Crawford
Dec 1, 20202 min read
Countdown to COP26
With the UN Climate Change Conference UK 2021 coming to Glasgow in less than 12 months time we wanted to shine a spotlight on tax


Bryan Crawford
Oct 29, 20203 min read
Capital Allowances Elections OTS Review
The OTS has now concluded its latest review into capital allowances elections and made the following recommendations


Bryan Crawford
Oct 29, 20203 min read
Short Life Asset Tax Benefits
If you spend money on plant or machinery (including certain fixtures) for use in your business and regularly dispose or scrap them..


Bryan Crawford
Jul 31, 20204 min read
Pitfalls in Holiday Property Sales
A unique feature of a furnished holiday letting (FHL) compared to other types of residential property businesses is the ability to claim...


Bryan Crawford
Mar 11, 20203 min read
Budget 2020 – Capital Allowances Summary
Budget 2020 – Capital Allowances Summary

Bryan Crawford
Feb 7, 20202 min read
Budget 2020 Predictions Capital Investment
Encouraging new business investment is going to be high on the Chancellor’s agenda in next months Budget and there are two areas where we...

Bryan Crawford
Feb 7, 20204 min read
OTS Claims and Election Review for 2020
The Office of Tax Simplification has published a document setting out the
scope of a new review into simplifying claims and elections.

Bryan Crawford
Jan 22, 20202 min read
Statistically based sampling for major UK pub expansion
Statistically based sampling for major UK pub expansion.


Bryan Crawford
Dec 13, 20193 min read
SSE win hydro tax case on structures as plant
SSE win hydro tax case on structures as plant


Bryan Crawford
Jun 3, 20194 min read
Furnished Holiday Lettings – Capital Allowances
We take a look at one of the core reliefs for capital expenditure on purchasing or developing properties a a furnished holiday let.


Bryan Crawford
Jun 3, 20192 min read
Clearance or Approval Applications from HMRC
Non-Statutory Clearance Applications (“NSCA”) are a useful tool in gaining additional certainty from HMRC on certain areas of tax law.
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