Low emission company cars

Following on from the government’s announcement last week that the sale of new diesel and petrol cars will be banned from 2040, we take a look at the rules for company cars and how they are changing. When a company provides a car for use by an employee, the employee pays tax and the employer…

How do I change accountants?

Once you’ve decided on your new accountant, they will take care of the process of switching. They’ll ask you for information about yourself and contact your old accountant to provide copies of documents. You may choose to contact your current accountant by phone or an email to let them know you’ve appointed a new accountant…

How do I appeal a late filing penalty for my tax return?

The online service can be used to appeal a £100 late filing penalty, or form SA370 to appeal any late filing or late payment penalty. View the forms and guidance at www.gov.uk/government/publications/self-assessment-appeal-against-penalties-for-late-filing-and-late-payment-sa370 You must have a reasonable excuse and that excuse must remain in place throughout the period from the late filing to the filing of…