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Protecting your business from fraud

Steps to shield your firm from threats. Fraud costs the UK around £190 billion a year, with businesses bearing almost

Capital gains tax planning

Tax changes to private residences for 2020/21. From 6 April 2020, HMRC is proposing three significant changes which will potentially

Employers need help to absorb the planned national living wage hike

Business groups want more support to help employers meet the Chancellor’s pledge to raise the national living wage to £10.50

Newly cohabiting parents warned over new tax charge

Newly cohabiting couples, where at least one of the partners is a parent, have been warned by a leading insurer

Pension holders to be refunded £54 million of overpaid tax

New figures released by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) have revealed that it handed back more than £54 million to

Businesses and contractors offered clarity on IR35

With less than six months left until the introduction of the IR35 regulations in the private sector, HM Revenue &

Spanish holiday home owners cautioned over post-Brexit tax impact

With the UK currently set to leave the EU by the end of January 2020, anyone who owns a Spanish

Grant scheme opportunities for electric vehicle charging infrastructure at work

With the projected growth of electric car ownership in coming years, the Government is offering grants to support businesses who

Countdown to the 31 January Self-Assessment Tax Return deadline begins

Fewer than 100 days now remain until the 31 January 2020 deadline for the online submission of Self-Assessment Tax Returns.

Renovated homes that have been empty for two years can qualify for a reduced rate of VAT

Although a key VAT-saving measure for listed dwellings was abolished in October 2012, there are still circumstances in which a

Wages rise at the fastest rate in a decade

According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), average wages in the UK are growing at their fastest rate since

HM Revenue & Customs has started carrying out PAYE tax investigations remotely

It has been reported that HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has begun carrying out PAYE investigations remotely. The investigation begins

25,000 companies receive penalties for the late filing of accounts in just one month

The latest data from Companies House shows that thousands of penalties were handed out for the late filing of company

Non-VAT-registered businesses need EORI number to trade with EU customers and suppliers post-Brexit

Any business that is VAT-registered and currently trades with the EU will have automatically been issued with an EORI number

New figures show a sharp increase in Inheritance Tax (IHT) receipts

New figures published by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) have revealed a significant increase in the number and value of

Overseas employees potentially face double NICs liability following a no-deal Brexit

Employees working overseas on secondment could face paying twice as much in National Insurance Contributions in the event of a

HMRC trialling self-assessment checks to help local authorities to recover council tax

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has announced that it is entering into data-sharing arrangements with local authorities to help clamp

Small employers risk losing the employment allowance in 2020

Plans to remove the employment allowance for large employers from April 2020 could impact on smaller firms. This allowance provides

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