Can you claim input tax without a VAT invoice?

16th October 2025 by Joanne Stoneman

One of our clientss cannot provide a tax invoice to HMRC to support an input tax claim on the purchase of machinery three years ago. What alternative evidence should be acceptable to the officer?

Can flipping properties create unwelcome tax bill?

14th October 2025 by Joanne Stoneman

You’re planning to purchase a cheap property, refurbish it and eventually sell it on for a hefty profit. You’ve been told that as long as you live in the property, the gain is tax free, is this correct?

Employee home-to-work travel costs during rail strike

10th October 2025 by Joanne Stoneman

To keep the impact of the recent London Underground strikes on your business to a minimum it offered to reimburse employees for the costs of travelling to work via other means. Does this create a taxable benefit in kind?