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tax avoidance

  1. K

    Getting desperate - HMRC Loan Scheme

    Hi all I've just joined this forum as I really need some help and advice. Back in 2016/17 I was given (very bad) advice and joined an umbrella company who a few of my colleagues were also with and the company advised everything was above board and it was just another way to get paid. ​​​​​​...
  2. H

    tax avoidance letter from HMRC Early intervention team

    Hi All I have received a very worrisome letter from HMRC Early intervention team with headline Context: I used an umbrella company for the first time and on recommendation from my recruitment agency I chose UmbrellaWorx Ltd. As I was checking my payslips (weekly), I found something amiss (...
  3. K

    Erratic working and accounting/tax/income implications

    I'm a newbie contractor (sole director and sole employee of ltd. co.) and have set up co. as been asked to work on a 50 day contract ..these 50 days have been randomly allocated over the last 4 months and the contract is about to end. My client may renew or finish; at this stage some kind of...
  4. P

    Cancel dividend in submitted company accounts by making amendment

    Hello, I had a directors loan of > 10k as at Jan 2017. I had a journal entry which had a dividend which then reduced the loan to zero. The company accounts were filed in May 2017. This has had a big impact on my personal self-assessment, with the dividend tax rate being pushed into the higher...
  5. W

    LTD Closure - most tax efficient way?

    Hi All, First time poster so apologies if any Q's get asked regularly! I'm looking to close my LTD at the end of this month, having not traded for the past 3. After corp tax has been paid (will pay before end of June), there will be around £450k of profits lying in the account, which I'd like...
  6. W

    contracting with a dissolved Company.. Recruitment agency didn't notice

    not sure if anyone can help? I am also not sure how this hasn't been picked up but I'm aware of a contractor that has been contracting for several years under their own limited company. however this company was struck of several years ago. The company name has appeared on several contracts...
  7. The Spartan

    Yet another one

    Anger grows over large companies' tax bills as attention turns to eBay and Ikea | Business | guardian.co.uk Seems these articles have been appearing for about week now and mentioning all the major players, thing is it's not as anything can be done as it's all legal as we've established in other...

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