Working from home during the Coronavirus pandemic created a range of tax issues, not least where private bills, such as for internet usage, were paid for by the company. The tax and NIC implications are different depending on who pays for the item or service and how the payment is made. The first point to consider is in whose name is the contract – the employee, or the employer.
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Childcare is expensive; however, the tax system can provide a helping hand. In recent years, there has been a shift from tax relief for employer-supported childcare and vouchers to a Government top-up scheme.
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As the country emerges from the Covid-19 pandemic, business travel is once again on the agenda. Where employees undertake business travel, they will usually be able to claim the associated expenses from their employer. If the journey is by car, the easiest way to do this is for the employer to pay a mileage allowance for the business miles undertaken.
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