5 ways to save tax

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‘5 Top Ways to Save Tax’ By Paul Woodcock BA (Hons); FCA www.pjwaccounting.uk

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‘5 Top Ways to Save Tax’

By Paul Woodcock BA (Hons); FCA

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Who am I?

• Chartered accountant • Amateur photographer • Insanity devotee • Amateur Gardener

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1. Use your family

Spouse’s wages. Children’s ‘pocket money’. Other family members. NIC limit or PAYE limit. Flexible dividends.

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2. Get your VAT right

Is a VAT registration advantageous? Composition of customers. Size of business. Flat rate scheme.

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3. Use of home as office?Use the Taxman standard rates Check out all other avenues % of the house used for business Licence agreement for Ltd co

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4. Use of vehicleFPCS vs total vehicle costs FPCS vs benefit in kind When is FPCS more appropriate? Lease vs buy

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5. Entertaining

Are you claiming the max? Are you claiming subsistence Do you know the benchmark rates Christmas parties and gifts

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Who would I like to connect with?• Saving are applicable to all businesses

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• But accountants not good at saving CGT• Estate Agents• Surveryors• Architects

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How can you contact me?

Website – www.pjwaccounting.uk Linkedin – Paul Woodcock Twitter - @PJWAccounting Google+ - PJW Accounting Facebook - www.facebook.com/pjwaccountingltd Tumblr - www.tumblr.com/blog/pjwaccounting Instagram - http://instagram.com/pjwaccounting

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‘Thank you for listening’

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