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Yet another sorry tale of taking advice from a mate down the pub

It seems like every few days that I hear of someone taking dodgy advice from a mate down the pub,

David Jones

2 Jul 2026

Comments on Global News, Opinion, PAYE & RTI, Payroll Services, Pension, Personal Finance, Personal Tax Planning, Self Assessment, Tax News, Uncategorized

Do you have enough pension income for a comfortable retirement?

Today’s Blog is the third and final instalment of my in-depth look at pensions in the UK, following on from

David Jones

25 Jun 2026

Comments on Global News, Pension, Personal Finance, Personal Tax Planning, Tax News, Uncategorized

Millions of workers have inadequate pension provisions

As promised, today’s Blog continues my look into the UK pensions and follows up last week’s Blog, “Can we still

David Jones

18 Jun 2026

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VAT Questions on Input Tax answered: Part 3

This week in my final Blog on input tax, I will look at how partly exempt businesses and not-for-profit entities

David Jones

1 Jun 2018

VAT

VAT Questions on Input Tax answered: Part 2

This week I will cover some of the trickier aspects of claiming input tax when there is a potential or

David Jones

24 May 2018

VAT

VAT Questions on Input Tax answered: Part 1

This week, in the first of three articles, I will explain how a business can still claim input tax even

David Jones

17 May 2018

Business Tax, Opinion, Personal Finance, VAT

UK Tax Questions Answered by Shrewsbury Accountant No.25

Here is my latest tranche of UK Tax Questions Answered. Each question is from a Tax Blog reader which I

David Jones

10 May 2018

Business Regulation, Payroll Services

Pension Auto-enrolment

All employers now have to enrol their staff into a pension scheme and The Pensions Regulator has recommended allowing plenty

David Jones

3 May 2018

VAT

Proposed VAT changes

Well here we go again! Just a few months after the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) published its review of

David Jones

27 Apr 2018

Business Tax, Opinion, Tax Investigations

HMRC fails to prove income was taxable

This week’s Blog concerns a recent a tribunal decision which raises questions about how HMRC prepares cases to be heard

David Jones

20 Apr 2018

Personal Finance, Tax Investigations

Ken Dodd has the last laugh over HMRC

This week saw the passing of comic legend Ken Dodd, and while friends, family and fans alike mourn his loss;

David Jones

5 Apr 2018

Self Assessment, Tax Investigations

HMRC suffers major Upper Tier defeat after procedural failure

The Upper Tribunal (UT) has upheld a First Tier Tribunal decision that HMRC did not satisfy the necessary conditions for

David Jones

29 Mar 2018

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