Nichola Ross Martin
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Nichola Ross Martin FCA, heads up www.rossmartin.co.uk a unique practical tax database with Virtual Tax Partner support for accountants.
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9th Feb 2017
MTD: Let’s have simplified expenses
Nichola Ross Martin has a refreshing view: “ Let's be more positive about MTD: quarterly reporting can work. You just need to simplify the...
HMRC & policy
24th Aug 2009
Tax penalties for senior accounting officers
Everything you need to know about the new penalty regime that applies to senior accounting officers (SAOs) from 21 July 2009. Schedule 46...
HMRC & policy
24th Aug 2009
VAT DIY refund scheme
Why are the VAT rules for self-builders so unfair? Nichola Ross Martin assesses the idiosyncrasies of the new scheme. HMRC changed the...
HMRC & policy
24th Aug 2009
False self-employment: A false economy?
Nichola Ross Martin presents a short story illustrating why the government’s false self employment rules are stranger than fiction for...
HMRC & policy
17th Aug 2009
New rules for registering as self employed
To combat potential fraud, HMRC will no longer register an individual as self-employed unless they can provide an NI number. This may be a...
HMRC & policy
17th Aug 2009
Avoiding 50% tax: Cheap loans and EBTs
Will cheap loans save you tax? Nichola Ross Martin explores the whys and wherefores of HMRC’s latest business briefing on close company...
Personal tax
17th Aug 2009
Working With Tax Agents: Where is the evidence?
Nichola Ross Martin offers a summary of the main tax bodies’ responses to HMRC’s consultation document. The main tax bodies seem distinctly...
HMRC & policy
17th Aug 2009
Tax penalty chaos: Who said crime doesn't pay?
Nichola Ross Martin offers a candid view of HMRC’s New Disclosure Opportunity and the Liechtenstein Disclosure Facility. Back in 2007/08...
HMRC & policy
17th Aug 2009
New guidance on historic VAT claims
HMRC has issued new guidance on how to deal with VAT repayment claims following the introduction of new time limits over a decade ago. The...
HMRC & policy
7th Jan 2008
What expenses can I claim when working from home?
It’s a pretty basic question; “What can I claim, for working from home?” The answer is straightforward only when you recognise the...
Personal tax