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Realistic scam letters – how to check if a letter purporting to be from HMRC is genuine

Scammers are becoming increasingly adept at fooling people and a favoured tactic is a letter, a text or an email purporting to be from HMRC, often promising a tax refund in exchange for personal and financial data. During the summer, many taxpayers received a very convincing scam letter which appeared to be from HMRC, seemingly […]

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Tax implications of building an office for home working

Following the pandemic, flexible working hours are on the increase. This shift has provided employees with the legal right to request flexible working from the first day of their employment. However, there is no statutory right for employees to work from home as yet. Homeworking is already the norm for many self-employed.  Where existing space

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Class 2 National Insurance refunds made in error – Action to take

Class 2 National Insurance contributions are flat-rate contributions which for 2023/24 and earlier tax years are payable by the self-employed where their profits exceed the relevant trigger threshold.  For 2023/24 and 2022/23, the liability to pay Class 2 contributions arose where profits exceeded the lower profits threshold (set at £12,570 for 2023/24). For those years,

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