HMRC hikes late payment interest rates
Posted on January 6, 2022 Posted in - Blog, Business Blog, Tax Blog
The rate of interest charged on late payments by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has increased, it has been announced.
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Did you open presents or submit tax returns on Christmas?
Posted on January 5, 2022 Posted in - Blog, Business Blog, Tax Blog
According to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), over 31,000 Self Assessment tax returns were submitted between Christmas Eve and Boxing Day.
Outdoor markets and marquees to be made permanent in boost for hospitality sector
Posted on December 23, 2021 Posted in - Blog, Business Blog
Temporary legislation permitting outdoor markets and marquees will be made permanent, the Government has confirmed.
Temporary legislation allowing outdoor markets and marquees to be made “permanent”
Posted on December 23, 2021 Posted in - Blog, Tourism
Temporary legislation allowing outdoor markets and marquees will be made “permanent”, it has been announced.
Crackdown on rogue directors who dissolve companies to avoid paying debts
Posted on December 22, 2021 Posted in - Blog, Business Blog
The Government has launched a crackdown on bosses who dissolve their companies to avoid paying their liabilities, with rogue directors facing disqualification for up to 15 years or even prosecution.
Coronavirus: self-certification period temporarily extended
Posted on December 20, 2021 Posted in - Blog, Employees, Employment, Employment and payroll, PAYE, Payroll
As of 17 December 2021, there has been a temporary shift to the self-certification period regarding Statutory Sick Pay (SSP). Read more…
Wine among goods and services to become cheaper to import from January 2022
Posted on December 20, 2021 Posted in - Blog, Brexit, Business, Exports
Certain goods and services will become cheaper to import from around the world after 01 January 2022, it has been announced. Read more…
The Christmas gift allowance: how it works
Posted on December 16, 2021 Posted in - Blog, Business Blog, Tax Blog
If you are planning on treating staff this Christmas, here’s a brief guide to the tax rules for the 2021/22 financial year.
Should SMEs reconsider their approach to employee retention?
Posted on December 15, 2021 Posted in - Blog, Business Blog, SME, SMEs, SMEs / Business
As a consequence of the ongoing pandemic, many employees have reassessed what they value in their work life.
How much will Net Zero really cost SMEs?
Posted on December 13, 2021 Posted in - Blog, Economy, SME, SMEs, SMEs / Business
As many companies will already know, COP26 took place in Glasgow last month and fuelled many firms to commit to going Net-Zero by 2050. Read more…