Re: Ltd company and tutition fees

usenet@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Anyone@xxxxxxxxx <HuttonHenry@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Years ago when I worked for a large corporate they offered employees
>> the opportunity to attend non-work related courses at University at
>> degree level for which they paid for. Due to circumstance I wasn't
>> able to attend.
>>
>> Now I work for myself via a Ltd company and attend Univversity and
>> wonder if my company is allowed to pay for the fees. They are approx
>> £1200 a year. Any advice would be appreciated.
>>
> I would guess that you'd be OK doing this as I suspect that reasonable
> expenditure on education will not be questioned by the IR. Apart from
> anything else the education could be claimed to be 'speculative' in
> order for the Ltd. company to explore new areas of business.
>
> I used to be a computer contractor working through my own Ltd.
> company,
> I am now a permie (fortunately!) but my wife uses the same Ltd.
> company for her own freelance work (quite unrelated to computers).
> We have
> put quite a miscellany of training courses etc. through the company
> and nothing has ever been queried. All of the courses have had some
> relevance to our work but in some cases the link has been somewhat
> tenuous.
>
> £1200 is very little to spend on education in this day and age, it's
> not going to be very noticeable.

Glad to hear that. I was hoping to use money from my company's account to
pay for MCSE exams. :)


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