http://tips.hrbs.biz Tips and hints for new and growing businesses from HRBS ~ fixed fee pro-active accountants and business advisors Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:11:42 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://tips.hrbs.biz/limited-company/charge-rent-for-use-of-your-home-office/ http://tips.hrbs.biz/limited-company/charge-rent-for-use-of-your-home-office/#comments Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:44:19 +0000 Keith http://tips.hrbs.biz/?p=386 http://tips.hrbs.biz/limited-company/charge-rent-for-use-of-your-home-office/feed/ 0 http://tips.hrbs.biz/limited-company/save-tax-and-national-insurance-with-your-limited-company/ http://tips.hrbs.biz/limited-company/save-tax-and-national-insurance-with-your-limited-company/#comments Fri, 11 Jul 2008 11:42:37 +0000 Keith http://tips.hrbs.biz/?p=31 Download our free excel spreadsheet to calculate how much tax and National Insurance you could save by running your business via a limited company. The spreadsheet uses the 2011/12 tax and National Insurance rates to help you plan your tax situation for the next tax year. ]]> http://tips.hrbs.biz/limited-company/save-tax-and-national-insurance-with-your-limited-company/feed/ 0 http://tips.hrbs.biz/limited-company/claim-a-tax-refund-for-your-failed-company/ http://tips.hrbs.biz/limited-company/claim-a-tax-refund-for-your-failed-company/#comments Sat, 09 Feb 2008 23:00:02 +0000 Keith http://tips.hrbs.biz/index.php/limited-company/claim-a-tax-refund-for-your-failed-company/ http://tips.hrbs.biz/limited-company/claim-a-tax-refund-for-your-failed-company/feed/ 0 http://tips.hrbs.biz/limited-company/how-to-form-a-limited-company/ http://tips.hrbs.biz/limited-company/how-to-form-a-limited-company/#comments Wed, 31 Oct 2007 23:00:37 +0000 Keith http://tips.hrbs.biz/index.php/2007/07/05/how-to-form-a-limited-company/ http://tips.hrbs.biz/limited-company/how-to-form-a-limited-company/feed/ 0 http://tips.hrbs.biz/limited-company/p11d-dispensation/ http://tips.hrbs.biz/limited-company/p11d-dispensation/#comments Fri, 31 Aug 2007 23:00:29 +0000 Keith http://tips.hrbs.biz/index.php/limited-company/p11d-dispensation/ http://tips.hrbs.biz/limited-company/p11d-dispensation/feed/ 0 http://tips.hrbs.biz/limited-company/how-to-dissolve-your-limited-company/ http://tips.hrbs.biz/limited-company/how-to-dissolve-your-limited-company/#comments Tue, 31 Jul 2007 23:00:52 +0000 Keith http://tips.hrbs.biz/index.php/limited-company/how-to-dissolve-your-limited-company/ This brief guide relates to striking off formerly trading companies which have now stopped trading and are no longer required. It does not refer to a formal insolvency process.]]> http://tips.hrbs.biz/limited-company/how-to-dissolve-your-limited-company/feed/ 0 http://tips.hrbs.biz/limited-company/maximise-use-of-your-basic-rate-tax-band/ http://tips.hrbs.biz/limited-company/maximise-use-of-your-basic-rate-tax-band/#comments Wed, 11 Jul 2007 23:00:51 +0000 Keith http://tips.hrbs.biz/index.php/limited-company/maximise-use-of-your-basic-rate-tax-band/ http://tips.hrbs.biz/limited-company/maximise-use-of-your-basic-rate-tax-band/feed/ 0 http://tips.hrbs.biz/limited-company/a-quick-guide-for-your-new-limited-company/ http://tips.hrbs.biz/limited-company/a-quick-guide-for-your-new-limited-company/#comments Wed, 04 Jul 2007 23:00:45 +0000 Keith http://tips.hrbs.biz/index.php/2007/07/05/a-quick-guide-for-your-new-limited-company/ Getting at your profits Profit extraction can be a mix of wage (ie under PAYE) and dividend. In order to pay a dividend the company must have sufficient after tax profits. ie for a £10k dividend to be paid the company must have approx £12.7k pre tax profits (corp tax rate of 21%). Do not be tempted to withdraw more than this as dividend, as it would be "illegal" and HMRC may class it as a salary or a loan to the director (taxable benefit in kind if over £5k) and charge tax & NIC. ]]> http://tips.hrbs.biz/limited-company/a-quick-guide-for-your-new-limited-company/feed/ 0 http://tips.hrbs.biz/limited-company/loans-to-directors-form-p11d/ http://tips.hrbs.biz/limited-company/loans-to-directors-form-p11d/#comments Thu, 31 May 2007 23:00:15 +0000 Keith http://tips.hrbs.biz/index.php/2007/07/05/loans-to-directors-form-p11d/ http://tips.hrbs.biz/limited-company/loans-to-directors-form-p11d/feed/ 0