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Contains all the very latest car tax planning information

Tax Saving Tactics for Motorists

A Guide for Company Owners,
Sole Traders and Landlords

By Christopher Field FCCA

This brand new tax-saving guide is essential reading if you want to reduce your motoring costs. It explains ALL the tax saving opportunities available.

Tax Saving Tactics for Motorists will help you reduce the cost of buying cars and vans and will help you reduce your running costs (fuel, maintenance, etc).

The first edition has just been published (September 2011) and is completely up to date. The guide is written in plain English and contains around 40 real-life case studies that will help you cut your own tax bill.

It’s essential reading for:

• All company owners (a motor vehicle could be an excellent way to extract money from your company and save tax)
• All self-employed business owners (sole traders, partnerships etc)
• Landlords and property investors
• Employees who are offered company cars

Motoring costs have increased dramatically in recent years – the best way to reduce them is by claiming every pound of tax relief to which you are entitled.

 

What Information is Contained in the Guide?

Subjects covered include:

• The best cars for business owners who want to save tax.
• Leasing versus buying – what saves the most tax? Clear answers to this very important tax planning question.
• How to increase your tax deductions for motor vehicle running costs:
  
  - Fuel
  - Maintenance
  - Interest costs
  - Insurance
  - Road tax
  - Parking costs
  - Penalties


• Reclaiming VAT on fuel – the three methods plus examples showing which method will result in a bigger VAT refund.
• How to reclaim VAT on your other motoring costs, eg repairs.
• How to claim a tax deduction of up to 100% when you buy cars that qualify for Enhanced Capital Allowances.
• Definitive answers to the most important tax planning question for company owners:
  
  Company car versus Dividend – what will save me the most tax? Should I buy my own car or get my business to buy a company car for me?


• Case studies that show exactly how much tax you could save with a company car.
• Some business owners will save thousands of pounds by taking a company car. Others are better off with a dividend - we list the key factors.
• How to enjoy a tax-free pool car.
• Why vans are such fantastic tax breaks, offering:
  
  - Up to 100% tax relief on the purchase price
  - Up to 100% refund of VAT
  - Low benefit-in-kind charges and lenient tax on private use


• These days many 'vans' look more like 4x4s than vans and qualify for full tax relief. The guide lists which vehicles qualify for special tax treatment.
• Definitive answers to the most important tax planning question for sole traders:
  
  Should I claim 45p per mile or my actual running costs - which method leads to a bigger tax deduction?


• Balancing allowances – a massive tax benefit for sole traders and other self employed business owners.
• Company car or Salary? Clear answers for regular salaried employees.
• Company car salary sacrifice schemes - everything you need to know about this tax saving perk that can have benefits for employers and employees.

Click here to read the full contents listing and first section of the book

 

What Will I Receive?

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