April 25, 2024
The “boomer” population was used to the idea that you could have a job for life. That loyalty to your employer, and their ability to guarantee continuing employment, was something to rely on.
How things have...
Read More...April 23, 2024
We are still waiting for the government to introduce secondary legislation that will oblige directors and others with significant control – so-called PSCs – to verify their identity in order to file documents or set up a company at...
Read More...April 18, 2024
The following changes were enacted from 6 April 2024. These changes apply to England, Wales and Scotland. Northern Ireland is not included as employment law is devolved.
The information that follows is reproduced from a post on the...
Read More...April 16, 2024
Companies House are working on detailed changes that will require small and micro sized companies to file information about their turnover and profits at Companies House.
Once filed, this data will be available to anyone searching...
Read More...April 12, 2024
In a recent press release, HMRC underlined the benefits to smaller businesses from the increase in the VAT registration threshold and the business rates freeze.
Here’s what they said:
“Small businesses have received...
Read More...April 9, 2024
Most readers of our posts will recognise the acronym CGT or IHT -Capital Gains Tax or Inheritance Tax. And the myriad of other taxes that affect most UK taxpayers in or out of business:
- IT – Income Tax
- NIC –... Read More...
April 5, 2024
1 April 2024 - Due date for corporation tax due for the year ended 30 June 2023.
19 April 2024 - PAYE and NIC deductions due for month ended 5 April 2024. (If you pay your tax electronically the due date is 22 April 2024).
19...
Read More...April 5, 2024
There is still time to register for the marriage allowance before the current tax year ends on 5 April 2024. The marriage allowance applies to married couples and those in a civil partnership where a spouse or civil partner does not pay tax or...
Read More...April 5, 2024
There is an online service available on HMRC to check your National Insurance Contributions (NIC) record online. The service is available at
April 5, 2024
HMRC has been forced into an embarrassing climbdown on plans to close the Self-Assessment, VAT and PAYE helplines from early April until September this year. HMRC has now confirmed that these helpline changes have been abandoned following...
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- High risk and all eggs in one basket - April 25, 2024
- More corporate red tape - April 23, 2024
- New employment protections - April 18, 2024
- Opening up small company reporting - April 16, 2024
- Boost for small businesses - April 12, 2024
- A new acronym - April 9, 2024
- Tax Diary April/May 2024 - April 5, 2024
- Still time to register for the Marriage Allowance - April 5, 2024