Matthews Cooper and The Tax Shop

Matthews Cooper and The Tax Shop Whatever your needs we can help, Matthews Cooper is a firm of Chartered Accountants based in Falmouth

27/05/2026

VAT rate reduced for families over the summer holidays

The rate of VAT on children’s meals and certain activities and attractions will be reduced from 20% to 5% between 25 June and 1 September 2026.

Although the measure may be welcomed by families, it could pose significant implementation challenges for businesses.

27/05/2026

Approved mileage rate increased for first time in 15 years

The headline authorised mileage rate for approved mileage allowance payments (AMAPs) has increased to 55p per business mile from 6 April 2026.

Approved mileage rates may provide relief from income tax where an employee or a self-employed individual makes business journeys in their own vehicle. Similar rules apply for the purposes of national insurance contributions

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46 Killigrew Street
Falmouth
TR113PP

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9:30am - 3pm

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