
IR35 U-turn announcement
The much criticised “off-payroll” working rules were introduced for the public sector from 6 April 2017 and then extended
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The much criticised “off-payroll” working rules were introduced for the public sector from 6 April 2017 and then extended
The Government is in discussion with 38 local authority areas in England to set up ‘Investment Zones’ in specific sites within their area.
Many director/shareholders of family companies pay themselves a small salary and take the rest of their “pay” in a dividend.
It was on 7 September 2021 that we first heard about a new 1.25% Health and Social Care Levy, imposed on employers, employees and the self-employed,
On 23 September 2022, Kwasi Kwarteng, the new Chancellor (the fifth in as many years) delivered a Tax Cutting “Fiscal Event” or Mini-Budget to help boost economic growth.
The first announcement of the new Prime Minister, Liz Truss, was a plan to freeze energy prices for two years at £2500 for the average home.
In response to a recommendation by the Office of Tax Simplification the Government have introduced draft legislation for inclusion in Finance Bill 2023 that extends the no gain/no loss rule when a couple separate.
The changes to the basis of assessment of self-employed profits are scheduled
The HSE advice has recently changed, and employers must now carry out an individual risk assessment for pregnant workers and new mothers.
With ever-increasing supplier prices, a rise in interest rates and a looming recession, managing your business’s cash and understanding
Households need to brace for a prolonged period of high inflation and further interest rate rises. The Governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, has warned that he will take forceful action to tackle inflation,
A need for additional income is motivating people to start their own businesses. As UK inflation hits a 40-year high of over 9%, more and more people are starting their own businesses.
HMRC are currently consulting on the precise details of what needs to be reported each quarter. As expected, it seems the accounting software will need to record and report
Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT has been with us since April 2019, with the extension to all VAT registered businesses from April 2022.
In recent years HMRC have identified and successfully challenged a number of spurious claims for Research and Development
In the increasingly competitive jobs market, it is important that employers are able to attract and retain talented people to help them grow their business.
The Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) was introduced on 1 April 2022. If you manufacture or import plastic packaging into the UK, you may need to register for PPT, submit a PPT return and pay any tax due.
The VAT rules are becoming increasingly complex and businesses need to ensure that the correct rate is applied to the goods and services they supply.
Companies House incorporate and dissolve limited companies. They register company information and make it available to the public.
Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax will apply to sole traders, property landlords and certain other businesses with gross turnover and/or property income over £10,000 a year and will commence in April 2024.
The talent shortage continues to place a burden on the economy. As companies struggle to find the talent they need, now is the time to invest
This generous tax break has reportedly resulted in abuse of the system. HMRC have recently paused some repayments while they investigate an increase in irregular claims.
HMRC are reminding sole traders and partners who have received Self-Employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS) grants that there are potentially penalties of up to 100% of amounts overclaimed in certain circumstances.
HMRC have also issued new guidance on the penalties that they impose for non- compliance with the Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT rules.