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The Pensions Regulator (TPR) is reminding employers that from 6 April 2019, the amount that will need to be paid into a workplace pension will increase to an overall minimum of 8%, with employers contributing at least 3% of this total amount.
By Glen CallowPublished On: 07/01/2019HMRC have updated the list of deliberate tax defaulters.
By Kevin JohnsPublished On: 07/01/2019HMRC is reminding employees that they may be able to claim a tax rebate on their work related expenses.
By Prime AccountantsPublished On: 07/01/2019Finance Secretary Derek Mackay delivered the 2019/20 Scottish Draft Budget on Wednesday 12 December 2018 setting out the Scottish government's financial and tax plans.
By Kevin JohnsPublished On: 07/01/2019In the 2019/20 Scottish Draft Budget, Derek Mackay announced changes to Scottish Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT) which are considered below.
By Morgan DaviesPublished On: 07/01/2019The deadline for submitting your 2017/18 self assessment return is 31 January 2019.
By Prime AccountantsPublished On: 07/01/2019It has been revealed by HMRC that 2,616 taxpayers filed their self assessment tax returns on Christmas Day which shows a continuing trend of business owners working through the holidays.
By Prime AccountantsPublished On: 04/01/2019Prime Accountants Group are delighted to have Tim Stimpson join us as a brand ambassador.
By Kevin JohnsPublished On: 19/12/2018Here at Prime, one of our main focuses throughout the year is to use our position within the community to raise money for charity.
By Kevin JohnsPublished On: 10/12/2018According to statistics published by HMRC more than 180,500 first-time buyers have benefitted from First Time Buyers Relief (FTBR).
By Prime AccountantsPublished On: 04/12/2018The Economic Affairs Committee has warned HMRC that small businesses 'could pay a heavy price' for Making Tax Digital for VAT (MTDfV).
By Morgan DaviesPublished On: 04/12/2018The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) has published the first of two reports on inheritance tax.
By Prime AccountantsPublished On: 04/12/2018The government has published a collection of documents in preparation for the scenario of the UK leaving the EU without a Withdrawal Agreement a so called no deal' Brexit.
By Morgan DaviesPublished On: 04/12/2018HMRC has warned that university students are being bombarded with fake tax refund emails.
By Kevin JohnsPublished On: 04/12/2018Some employers may wish to give a small gift to their employees.
By Jamie SkeldingPublished On: 04/12/2018While gender parity may have been achieved on paper - since 2010, women's pension age has been gradually rising from 60, where it has been set since the 1940s, to equalise with men - retirement outcomes remain shockingly unequal.
By Glen CallowPublished On: 20/11/2018The Chancellor left capital gains tax (CGT) broadly unchanged in the 2018 budget but has tweaked rules on tax relief for entrepreneurs by extending the qualifying period of the tax break from 12 months to two years, with the aim of encouraging longer-term investment in British business.
By Glen CallowPublished On: 20/11/2018When you sell a property, you may have to pay capital gains tax (CGT) if you have let it out.
By Glen CallowPublished On: 20/11/2018The borrowing costs of UK households and businesses may rise in the event of a no-deal Brexit, the Bank of England has warned.
By Glen CallowPublished On: 20/11/2018Pensioners have cashed in a record £5.
By Glen CallowPublished On: 20/11/2018Many breathed a sigh of relief after the Budget announcements, given that the widely expected tax rises to pay for the NHS did not materialise.
By Glen CallowPublished On: 20/11/2018Higher earners have six months left to take advantage of a quirk in the pension rules that allows them to double up on their tax relief.
By Glen CallowPublished On: 20/11/2018After a grim October, markets around the world appear to have stabilised a touch, primarily on the back of growing optimism around the US/China trade dispute.
By Glen CallowPublished On: 20/11/2018
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