Unlike an unincorporated business, losses of a company cannot be used against the owner’s personal income or Capital Gains. Instead, they are stuck within the company, unless the company is part of a group, when it may be possible for other group companies to use them instead. Company trading losses that have been incurred since […]
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Trading Losses – Sole Traders
With the economy hit hard by COVID-19, many unincorporated businesses will make losses this year, perhaps for the first time. A sole trader has great flexibility in how losses can be used and these rules also extend to members of partnerships and LLPs, subject to restrictions for non-active partners and limited partners. For losses incurred […]
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HMRC actively looks for businesses that have an annual turnover of £85,000 or more, as most should be VAT-registered. It gathers information from many different sources, including credit card payments and sales by wholesalers, then analyses that data and compares it to turnover figures declared on tax returns. This data has allowed HMRC to find […]
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