Accountancy and tax advice

Where the nhs pension 
scheme gets really complicated

Liz Densley describes the complications and pitfalls of keeping accurate records regarding…

IR35 and public sector employment for GP locums

The above phrase is striking fear into the hearts of locum GPs and practice managers.…

Autumn statement brings added uncertainty to limited company locum GPs

Don't just take our word for it ...I wanted to share...how AMAZINGLY…

Don’t leave your accounts until the last minute

Hopefully everyone who needs to do a tax return managed to do…

Indemnity inflation payments for locum GPs

NHS England has, further to its GP Indemnity Review into compensate for 'indemnity inflation',…

Give and take – what locum GPs can claim for tax

Locuming as a limited company

In recent years we have seen more and 
more GPs set themselves…

When ill-health causes 
financial and tax problems

Ill-health can lead to financial stress and disorganisation. Accountant Liz Densley explains…

New tax rules with 2016 budget

The 2016 budget announcement means a few changes that could affect sessional…

Why do you need 
an accountant?

Do you want to risk getting your tax wrong, and possibly incurring…

Rental properties – good
news and bad

Many doctors have rental properties – either where original homes have been…

Claiming for GP travel expenses

This has become an extremely complex area in recent years and a…

Back to basics: tax payment dates

Summer 2015 Budget Update

By the time this is published, much will have been written about…

All change with National Insurance contributions

I have often mentioned the National Insurance contribution (NIC) problems that can arise…

The basics of inheritance tax

Even if you think it is too early for you to be…

HMRC enquiries into tax

Self assessment works on a ‘process now, check later’ basis. So when…

Registering as self-employed

Who these days doesn’t have a portfolio career? Even if you’re not…

GP workforce uncertainty; plan your GP career

Recently, I was mulling over the latest statistics about GPs in the…

Budget 2014 – time to prepare your tax

The main points that will affect GP locums and salaried GPs in…

GP federations – how might they affect you?

There is plenty of debate about GP practices forming GP federations in order to…

Stopping self-employment

I had an enquiry from a NASGP member recently about the tax…

Looming tax deadlines

31st October For the few doctors who complete paper tax returns, the…

Setting up a limited company for locum work for GPs

GP partner becoming a locum – the tax and financial implications.

In recent times we have seen more partners deciding that the pressures…

Locums and the new rules for collection of employer superannuation

Readers will all be aware that from 1st April the rules are…

Tax implications of partnership vs salaried GP

So if you are ready to settle down in one practice, what…

NASGP Christmas Quiz

To keep the brain cells exercised over the Christmas period, here are…

Paying tax as a locum GP

Tax avoidance has been a prominent topic in the news in recent…

Leaving PAYE and becoming self-employed – what do you have to do?

This is the time of the year when a lot of new…

Tax surprises – something you don’t want!

In recent years the Revenue have updated their computer systems and are…

National Insurance – don’t pay more than you need to

It’s a while since I’ve written about National Insurance and, with rates…

Taxing Questions

I have been talking to a lot of new locums recently and…

Going locum

New to self employment? August is the time when many GP registrars…

Pensions – the new lifetime allowance and annual allowance

This is a ‘hot topic’ in many GPs’ minds and I suspect…

National insurance for sessional GPs.

A salaried GP, who is an NHS pension scheme member, will pay…