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Businesses that are planning to operate in the UK's new freeports can now apply to HMRC.
By Prime AccountantsPublished On: 08/11/2021The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has warned that tax rises could threaten the UK's ongoing recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.
By Morgan DaviesPublished On: 08/11/2021The government has doubled the period for filing and payment of capital gains tax (CGT) on residential property from 30 days to 60 days.
By Prime AccountantsPublished On: 08/11/2021The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has predicted that millions of people will be worse off in 2022 as a result of spiralling costs and tax rises.
By Steve HarcourtPublished On: 08/11/2021Business groups gave a mixed response to Chancellor Rishi Sunak's 2021 Autumn Budget speech.
By Kevin JohnsPublished On: 08/11/2021On 27 October, Chancellor Rishi Sunak delivered a Budget to ensure the UK economy bounces back following the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.
By Prime AccountantsPublished On: 08/11/2021COVID-19 emergency finance schemes offered £80.
By Kevin JohnsPublished On: 07/10/2021UK workers could get more choice over when and where they work under new proposals to make the right to request flexible working a day one entitlement.
By Steve HarcourtPublished On: 07/10/2021The government has opened a £800 million Reinsurance Scheme to cover live events against cancellations stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Prime AccountantsPublished On: 07/10/2021The government's scheme that enables small businesses to recoup statutory sick pay costs caused by COVID-19 closed at the end of September.
By Kerrie GivenPublished On: 07/10/2021The government's Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) ended on 30 September after supporting millions of workers during the pandemic.
By Jamie SkeldingPublished On: 07/10/2021HM Treasury has announced that Chancellor Rishi Sunak will deliver the Autumn 2021 Budget on Wednesday 27 October.
By Prime AccountantsPublished On: 07/10/2021From April 2022, the government plans to create a new social care levy which will see UK-wide tax and National Insurance Contribution (NIC) increases.
By Jeremy KitsonPublished On: 07/10/2021The government has delayed the introduction of Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax Self Assessment (MTD for ITSA) for a year, HMRC recently announced.
By Morgan DaviesPublished On: 07/10/2021The furlough and statutory sick pay (SSP) rebate schemes will finally come to a close today (30 September 2021).
By Kerrie GivenPublished On: 30/09/2021New research has highlighted a growing retirement income gap between men and women, which has been exacerbated by the pandemic.
By Glen CallowPublished On: 13/09/2021The government has published draft legislation to raise the minimum age for drawing pension benefits from 55 to 57.
By Glen CallowPublished On: 13/09/2021The UK's unusual tax year end date is coming under scrutiny in tandem with potential changes to the tax year basis for the self-employed.
By Glen CallowPublished On: 13/09/2021New HMRC data shows that in 2019/20, £9.
By Glen CallowPublished On: 13/09/2021The Bank of England has suggested that interest rates may rise sooner than expected.
By Glen CallowPublished On: 13/09/2021The government has 'named and shamed' 191 companies that have broken National Minimum Wage (NMW) laws.
By Kevin JohnsPublished On: 03/09/2021The BCC has urged the government to extend skills training in light of the publication of research which showed that one in five companies are considering making redundancies as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
By Jamie SkeldingPublished On: 03/09/2021HMRC has urged taxpayers to stay alert to the threat of digital scams and scammers claiming to represent HMRC.
By Prime AccountantsPublished On: 03/09/2021The national roll-out of the new £100 spending limit for contactless card payments will begin from 15 October 2021, banking trade body UK Finance has confirmed.
By Morgan DaviesPublished On: 03/09/2021
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