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Disposing of an asset on which capital allowances have been claimed

capital allowances

Capital allowances are the tax equivalent of depreciation, and the mechanism of providing tax relief for certain items of capital expenditure. However, with the exception of cars, capital allowances are not available where accounts are prepared under the cash basis; instead relief may be available as a deduction in computing profits under the cash basis … Read more

Personal and family companies – Optimal salary for 2021/22

Optimal salary for 2021/22

A popular profit extraction strategy for shareholders in personal and family companies is to pay a small salary and to extract further profits as dividends. The optimal salary will depend on whether the employment allowance is available to shelter any employer’s National Insurance liability that may arise. Preserving pension entitlement One of the main advantages … Read more