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Agri - Capital Allowance

By David Threlkeld

13th May 2021

Capital allowances tips and traps

A common question from farming clients is, “why is my taxable profit different to my accounting profit?” There are a number of possible answers, but the most common one is the way the purchase of machinery and equipment is dealt with:  

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Slurry Tractor

By Keith Johnston

12th May 2021

Slurry storage costs - what qualifies for capital allowances?

 A Slurry Investment Scheme is due to be introduced in 2022 for farming businesses looking to upgrade or invest in new facilities.

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farm worker

By Jonathan York

10th May 2021

Don’t be caught out by HMRC on farm contractors

Jonathan York outlines the rules around IR35 for your farm contractors and explains why it is the farm owners responsibility to determine the employment status of those individuals.

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Undulating Farmland fields

By Armstrong Watson

6th May 2021

‘Farming is not a level playing field’

Murdo Laurie shares his clients' experiences of the AHDB’s Strategic Farms Programme which was launched in 2017.

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Farmer with sheep

By Keith Johnston

11th March 2021

Spring Budget 2021 - what does it mean for the farming industry?

In the lead-up to Rishi Sunak’s Spring Budget on 3 March, there was intense speculation as to whether he would announce tax-raising measures to start paying for the cost of the pandemic. While most of the announcements were to assist businesses and individuals still impacted by Covid-19 he set out the following changes to raise revenue in a bid to get the country back on track.  

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farmer using ipad for accounting

By Andrew Robinson

22nd February 2021

Making the most out of Making tax digital requirements

Andrew Robinson explores the benefits for farming businesses embarking on the digital transition and explains how to get the most out of your existing system.

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End of Year Tax Planning

By Keith Johnston

22nd February 2021

Pre-year end planning for farmers

Tax Director, Keith Johnston outlines the key considerations to end of year tax planning for farmers

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Mild Pheasant Korma

By Jonathan York

22nd February 2021

What a game!

Farming Accountant, Jonathon Yorke dishes up a tasty Mild Pheasant Korma recipe for you to try!

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By Holly Story, Senior Environmental Management Consultant, GSC Grays

By Armstrong Watson

22nd February 2021

Growing opportunities for carbon trading

Read our guest article by Holly Story, Senior Environmental Management Consultant from GSC Grays

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Farmer Making Tax Digital

By Andrew Robinson

18th February 2021

Will your farm business be ready for making tax digital transition

Andrew Robinson encourages farmers to prepare their farm businesses for Making Tax Digital and highlights the time and money-saving benefits in the long-run.    

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