2021 Working from Home - Tax Rules & reliefs

£70.00 (Exc. VAT)

Presented by Russell Cockburn. Expected CPD Points/Hours: 2

Please note that due to Covid-19 circumstances, our presenter wanted this course to be filmed from home.

Course Description: In this "New Normal" many of us have been working at or from home, either because we have no alternative or because it is clearly  safer, This session reviews the tax reliefs that are available to employees and the self-employed and how to make claims in these circumstances and covers statements made by HMRC on this subject and the relaxations they have introduced over the course of 2020.

About the Presenter: Russell Cockburn B.Sc.(Hons) FFTA, is an independent taxation consultant, author and lecturer.  After a post graduation career in manufacturing industry as a production manager Russell trained as an Inspector of Taxes gaining a range of tax experience in HMRC.

He joined the accountancy profession in 1987 as a corporate tax manager for a medium sized firm of chartered accountants going on to head up the business tax department for a smaller firm before establishing his own taxation and training consultancy practice in 1989, with personal and business tax clients all over the UK.  He represents individuals, firms and companies before the Tax Tribunals, and is also Tax Partner/ for Lamont Pridmore Chartered Accountants

Russell also writes on tax matters for a number of well-known publications and is regular Corporation Tax correspondent for the Institute of Chartered Secretaries monthly magazine.  His first book, in 2002, was The ICSA 2003/2004 Tax Guide, followed by “Small Business Tax Planning – Everything You Need to know from Start-up to Retirement” in 2010.  He also edits and sub-edits tax digests and other tax books on a regular basis.