General tax update

Stay compliant with the latest tax updates and key topics for accountants in practice and industry

Overview

This course provides a comprehensive and practical update on recent tax and NIC changes, highlighting new tax planning opportunities. Key concepts are reinforced through case studies integrated throughout the session.

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Additional information

A current tax update for accountants, both in practice and in industry, covering the following topics:

Recent tax developments and news
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax…Are you ready?
Corporation tax computations – A practical review
Business tax update
Tax efficient benefits in kind for directors and employees
IR35…Where are we now? – The latest position and the new limits
Stamp duty update and planning
Capital allowances update, under the new regime and case study
Personal tax update
NIC and PAYE refresher and planning
Trading deductions - what is allowable and what is not
The recent tax cases and changes in legislation
Practical VAT changes, developments and planning opportunities
Capital gains tax refresher
Corporation tax update and planning
General tax planning resulting from recent tax changes
The tax benefits of electric vehicles
Inheritance tax planning and recent cases
Personal tax planning for high net worth individuals
Case studies
General overview

Tim Palmer

Tim lectures frequently all over the UK on a wide variety of taxation subjects. He has been presenting such tax lectures for over 30 years now.

Previously, Tim was a senior Tax Manager with Howarth Clark Whitehill LLP, advising on all areas of tax and NIC for the firm to their clients. He was also a member of the tax department of P&O where he specialised in Corporation Tax and the Construction Industry, being involved in the Bovis Construction Industry tax deduction scheme within the P&O Group.

Additionally, Tim has recently written numerous articles in the tax press particularly with regard to his specialist areas of CIS, ‘self-employed status issues’, NIC and PAYE matters, stamp duty land tax, and the tax benefits of businesses switching to electric vehicles.

Tim lectures on most areas of tax, including IR35 and CIS, which are his particular specialties, both in lecturing and in practice.

The webinar handout material will be available on the webinar platform when you log in to view, 15 minutes before the live webinar start.

If you wish to view or download handout materials, before the day of the webinar, they will also be available through your document library on https://events.accaglobal.com

Price

Price (excluding VAT) 133 GBP

Location

United Kingdom

Date & time

23 September 2025, 09:30 - 16:30

Enquiries

Email enquiries UKCL@accaglobal.com

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General tax update

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