Jodie is to commence trading on 6th April 2020 as an architect. It is anticipated that...

 

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Jodie is to commence trading on 6th April 2020 as an architect. It is anticipated that her profits for his first year of trading will be £180,000 before deducting any salary and associated costs. Jodie has no other income. a) Calculate Jodie's net income remaining after deduction of income tax, corporation tax and national insurance liabilities for 2020/21 if i. ii. She trades as a sole trader She establishes a limited company, takes a salary of £24,000 and the company distributes all remaining after tax profits by way of a dividend to her. Clearly state the saving by choosing one of these business structures. I (10 marks) b) Explain the options available to Jodie to contribute to a personal pension under the two options in (a). (3 marks) c) Jodie would also like to know what the income tax implications on any future dividends would be if instead, she set up as a limited company with 10% of the shares held by her husband and also 10% each by her two children aged 18 and 15. (3 marks) d) Briefly identify any potential tax implications if Jodie is mainly working for a single client. (2 marks) e) What action should a tax adviser take if they discover that one of their clients has omitted a source of income from an earlier year's tax return? (2 marks) Jodie is to commence trading on 6th April 2020 as an architect. It is anticipated that her profits for his first year of trading will be £180,000 before deducting any salary and associated costs. Jodie has no other income. a) Calculate Jodie's net income remaining after deduction of income tax, corporation tax and national insurance liabilities for 2020/21 if i. ii. She trades as a sole trader She establishes a limited company, takes a salary of £24,000 and the company distributes all remaining after tax profits by way of a dividend to her. Clearly state the saving by choosing one of these business structures. I (10 marks) b) Explain the options available to Jodie to contribute to a personal pension under the two options in (a). (3 marks) c) Jodie would also like to know what the income tax implications on any future dividends would be if instead, she set up as a limited company with 10% of the shares held by her husband and also 10% each by her two children aged 18 and 15. (3 marks) d) Briefly identify any potential tax implications if Jodie is mainly working for a single client. (2 marks) e) What action should a tax adviser take if they discover that one of their clients has omitted a source of income from an earlier year's tax return? (2 marks)

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