HMRC eyes potentially underdeclared dividend income

HMRC is using its data analytic powers to contact taxpayers where it thinks there’s a chance that income has been overlooked. What it’s interested in is income from distributions or dividends. It has been looking at company accounts, and where it has identified a...

Tax relief on finance costs for residential lets

It may come as no surprise to learn that HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) have started writing to those taxpayers who may have incorrectly completed the property pages on their tax return specifically in relation to the amount of tax relief that can be obtained on residential property finance costs.