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I'm afraid you've misunderstood the question, its employee salary offset that I'm referring to and it can indeed be used in the way suggested, now confirmed by a tax specialist, but thankyou anyway
or more interestingly (unfortunately) to realise the potential of the culmination of over 5 years cutting edge work (across three universities and two companies) in the hybridisation of fuel cell nanotechnology, as a UK world first...in all honesty that is
I agree however, it doesn't seem to be happening and we're really struggling with affording costs that the government should have factored into the R&D scheme but haven't
How does this work, if for arguments sake to keep the numbers understandable, we have a tax liability of 3k over three years in the LTD and then put a 3k loss in the consultancy, it offsets it?
I've been told we can also then apply for annual writing down allowances?
I don't understand how...
I've been using the same accountant for as long as I can remember, his advice is you can claim for the materials within the fuel cell, but not the car or hardware (which is expensive) via the R&D scheme, using the ltd company, but it obviously wouldn't be anywhere near as useful as a sideways...
long answer we're developing a fuel cell that is designed for this specific engine, that can take the data from the ECU and other hardware in the car to provide an ideal catalyst for the compounds we're using.
the car won't be connected (connected trade) ie used by both companies, it'll be used only for the sole trader and in theory not available for private use at all
Hi there,
I have a question I'd really appreciate some guidance on by those in the know on the forum.
I run a small (very modest profit making) computer supplies company and am also a sole trader consultant (very modest loss making), both businesses are vat registered.
I'm trying to purchase...