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​The Government have announced new taxes to pay for reforms

When can’t you reclaim VAT?

​Exceptions to the rule…...

The SEIS provides for extensive Income Tax and Capital Gains Tax (CGT) breaks for investors who invest in new businesses.

Changes came into force on 1 July

​Do you own an asset that has reduced in value?

Beware the 30-day tax deadline

The end of the furlough scheme is upon us

The option-to-tax (OTT) on land and buildings is always a complicated affair, but as with most things in life, it’s all about the timing.

​They say PETs can be costly. Here’s why.

Important points to consider

Are there any reliefs available?

If you are thinking of selling your business, this is a must read!

​Have you been dabbling in a bit of crypto? Taxes may apply more often than you think…..

Are you aware of NI relief for our Veterans?

Need to prove your company is sound and in good health?

Companies can claim super-deduction from 1 April

Don’t forget the new rules introduced in April 2017

With more people working from home, is now the time to Rent-a-Room?

​Investing in Research and Development?

Dishi Rishi serves up another budget. How does it affect you?

The government has confirmed that a fourth SEISS grant will be made available from 1 February 2021 to 30 April 2021

​Are you ready to export to your private conusmers (B2C)?

Simplified arrangements for the self employed

Changes came into effect on 1 January 2021 regarding consignments with a value of less than £135

Duty deferment is a means of delaying payment to HMRC of customs duty

You will need an EORI number if you import or export goods

Guidance has been issued for when these arrangements will apply

What you need to know about sales and acquisition of goods

What you need to know about services and low-value goods sold to EU consumers (MOSS & OSS)

Understanding the concept of supplying goods post BREXIT

Supplying and receiving services subject to the reverse charge and what you need to know

Latest update following the PM’s announcement last night..

Businesses in the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors are to receive a one-off grant worth up to £9,000, the Chancellor has announced.

The government announced plans as part of the Spring Budget 2020 measures to introduce new measures to tackle the scourge of plastic waste by introducing a new Plastic Packaging Tax…

Changes from 1 January 2021

More welcome news for UK businesses

​As more and more people split time between working from home and time in the office, we look at the confirmed allowance available…

New grant support was announced 9 September

Using Time to Pay

A statutory instrument will be issued September 2020 that will legitimise the witnessing of wills by video conferencing methods

​Could you take advantage of the Kickstart Job Scheme….....

The final SEISS is open for applications from Monday 17th August 2020. Here we look at the main points…..

The introduction of “Eat Out to Help Out” begins next week so here, we look at the details….

The Government has set out its roadmap for the next stages of MTD roll out. The ICAEW explain what it means for you and your business….

​The Government have relaxed rules in an attempt to offer further support to Pubs, Cafes and Restaurants - Al Fresco could be key…

The Discretionary Grant Fund supports small and micro businesses that are not eligible for other grant schemes. The latest HMRC article explains how…

Help with mortgages to continue for homeowners affected by Coronavirus according to the Government today…..

Do you need to inform Universal Credit about the SEISS grant you have been awarded?

The Government have given clear guidance on which businesses must remain closed

​The key to unlocking lockdown and what’s to come

HMRC this week have released an online eligibility checker for self-employed tax payers to check if they are eligible to receive the Self Employed Income Support Scheme grant…....

Lashings of support for Britain’s all important small businesses

Businesses have the option to defer any VAT payments due between 20 March 2020 and 30 June 2020.

The Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme

Some important changes to holiday pay arrangements came into effect from 6 April 2020.

Do you qualify for cash grants from HMRC?

A discretionary fund has been set up to accommodate certain small businesses previously outside the scope of the business grant funds scheme.

​Businesses should now find it even easier to borrow under CBILS

Small businesses boosted by bounce back loans

The government has announced a new £1.25bn scheme to help innovative firms survive the coronavirus pandemic.

Help with pricing decisions

​Rishi dishes up more help for business

As many individuals and businesses are at their most vulnerable, cyber criminals are at their busiest trying to defraud. Be aware of the threat….....

​Our up to date report following the Chancellor’s speech on 17 March

Chancellor Rishi Sunak delivered his first Budget yesterday. See how it affects you in our Spring 2020 Budget summary..

The new Form P9X

Capital Gains Tax Changes from April 2020

​Are you considering making a charitable legacy?

​Savings of up to £2,000 per child are available

​Over 950,000 taxpayers missed the 31st January 2020 filing deadline for 2018-19 Self-Assessment returns but what are the penalties…

As the deadline for submitting your 2018-19 tax return has passed, now is a good time to focus on the 2019-20 tax year and look at any tax planning opportunities…

Lauren Williams received the ultimate Recognition by winning the Apprentice of the Year Award 2020 for Marketing and Social Media

Revised Statutory Residence Test guidance has been published

Tax now has to be paid within 30 days

Building your own home?

Who said tax isn’t relaxing?!.....

Correcting errors on your VAT return

Are you a limited cost trader?

Giving away an asset and concerned about Capital Gains Tax?

Do you claim Child Benefit and earn more than £50,000?

​It’s the season to be planning!

Is your pension free from IHT?

​Gift Hold-Over Relief

Fraudulent cases of contact from HMRC are on the rise so be alert…

Make sure your business complies with the latest VAT registration requirements

Designed specifically for Farmers…....

Inheritance Tax and Lifetime Transfers

Reverse charge for Builders delayed until 2020

But what is Goodwill?

Main Residence Relief set to change

What are the immediate changes if your business trades with the EU?

The hidden tax?

Should you include your EU Reverse Charge Services in your Flat Rate VAT turnover calculation?

Selling Goods – Principal or Agent?

Changes to the Employment Allowance

​An introduction to this phenomenal community and rapidly growing industry

Don’t pay more than 10% tax!

​Staff Social Events and the tax consequences

May-Day Bank Holiday moved in 2020