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Capital Allowances

Our coverage on Capital Allowances focuses on the tax, policy, and legislative developments affecting the treatment of capital expenditure for UK businesses. Accountancy Today reports on changes to annual investment allowances, full expensing measures, and sector-specific eligibility guidance issued by HMRC. We analyse the implications of Budget announcements, fiscal reforms, and tribunal decisions on property, plant, and equipment claims—particularly relevant to accountants advising corporates, developers, and SMEs. Our editorial also examines compliance risks, planning opportunities, and the role of capital allowances in broader tax efficiency strategies. This coverage equips tax professionals, advisers, and partners with timely insights into a crucial area of business taxation.

Capital Allowances

Our coverage on Capital Allowances focuses on the tax, policy, and legislative developments affecting the treatment of capital expenditure for UK businesses. Accountancy Today reports on changes to annual investment allowances, full expensing measures, and sector-specific eligibility guidance issued by HMRC. We analyse the implications of Budget announcements, fiscal reforms, and tribunal decisions on property, plant, and equipment claims—particularly relevant to accountants advising corporates, developers, and SMEs. Our editorial also examines compliance risks, planning opportunities, and the role of capital allowances in broader tax efficiency strategies. This coverage equips tax professionals, advisers, and partners with timely insights into a crucial area of business taxation.

Capital allowances: How to optimise annual investment allowance

It sounds counterintuitive but there are times when you can be better off not using a tax…

For loss-making firms, two tax reliefs can be better than one

Why claim only one tax relief when you could claim two? It might sound too good to be true,…

When is a building not a building?

When is a building not a building? It sounds like a silly question or a riddle but, in tax…

Landlords and tenants : Constructing new relationships

Taking a lease of new premises can be a costly business for a tenant.  Not only is the first…

How to ensure businesses are getting value from their property

If you have client businesses that own their own land or property, it is worth thinking…

Johnston Carmichael construction team advises on £290m of projects

Scottish accountancy firm Johnston Carmichael’s construction and property incentives team…

Why is the UK falling behind on R and D spending?

The UK will not hit its research and development (R and D) spending target of 2.4% of GDP…

Why do so many companies miss out on capital allowances?

There is a lot of confusion around Capital Allowances, with many business executives still…

R&D tax firm adds senior financial specialist to team

Financial specialist and accountant Mark Wilcox has joined Midlands-based tax firm Luvo Financial.

Key steps to help clients future proof their businesses

Businesses don’t like uncertainty and, in the UK, they’ve had a bucket load of it.
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