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DIRECTORS’ LIABILITY

The right cookies or a £500k fine!

From May 25 2012, all website owners must comply with the new cookies law. If not, they risk a £500,000 fine. So what action should the directors take?

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DIRECTORS’ PAY

Avoiding tax on goodwill pay

One of your companys directors is moving on to pastures new. Shes been a valuable asset to the business and you want to say thanks. How can you make a goodwill payment to her in a way that wont trouble the Taxman?

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COMPANY LAW

Challenging a directors remuneration

There are moves afoot to put the remuneration of directors of PLCs under the public microscope. But what steps can you take as a minority shareholder of a private company if you want to challenge your co-directors salary package?

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DIRECTORS’ INVESTMENTS

Buy-to-lets: new rules on tenancy deposits

Many directors have invested in the buy-to-let market by becoming private landlords. On April 6 2012 changes were made to how they must look after a tenants deposit. So if youre one of them, what do you need to know?

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DIRECTORS’ BENEFITS

Turning back the clock on company car tax

The 2011/12 tax year has ended and the P11D forms must soon be submitted. But if in doing so you realise the company car that seemed like a good idea four years ago is now costing you a fortune in tax, what can you do about it?

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DEBT RECOVERY

How to start a court claim

An invoice worth several thousand pounds is still outstanding. The directors all agree its now time to get tough on the debtor, but its the first time theyve ever had to resort to the courts. How do they start the claim?

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PERSONNEL

A resignation: but when is it effective from?

Suppose that an employee submits their written resignation and addresses it to the director they report to personally. However, that individual is on holiday and doesnt see it for a week. When does the resignation take effect?

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COMPANIES HOUSE

New incorporations service

Last updated: 17.05.2012

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