Christmas tax relief

Dec 18, 2020 | Business, Tax

HMRC allows a company to claim £150 per employee in tax relief for a christmas party or meal. As this is unlikely this year HMRC also allows a £50 gift for tax purposes per employee. Gifts to clients do not obtain tax relief.

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