March 7, 2024
As expected, the Chancellor has found wriggle room in his fiscal rules that have allowed him to please his fellow Conservatives by reducing the impact of taxation. Not an unfamiliar tactic for a government in a general election...
Read More...March 5, 2024
Government has announced a new package of measures to help families save on energy costs and access cheaper deals as figures published recently show energy prices are set to fall to their lowest level since Putin’s invasion of...
Read More...March 4, 2024
According to HMRC, couples who are married or in civil partnerships could be due a financial boost by sharing unused tax allowances.
HMRC has revealed that March is the most popular month for Marriage Allowance (MA) applications, with...
Read More...February 29, 2024
This update is only with reference to DCPUs with a payload of one tonne or more. DCPUs with a payload of less than one tonne continue to be treated as cars.
On Monday 12 February 2024 HMRC updated its guidance on the tax treatment of...
Read More...February 27, 2024
Skills Bootcamps help you develop new skills that employers are looking for. They are a great opportunity to train in a new industry or progress in your current career.
Types of Skills...
Read More...February 22, 2024
We have just passed the filing deadline for the 2022-23 tax year, and any 2022-23 returns filed after 31 January 2024 will be subject to late filing penalties.
However, this post is focussed on processing your returns for 2023-24 and...
Read More...February 20, 2024
In a previous blog post we outlined the importance of reviewing your income before the end of the current tax year. The message was a simple one, any meaningful planning has to be implemented - for 2023-24 – before 6 April 2024, the end...
Read More...February 15, 2024
More than 38,000 pubs will benefit from the six-month freeze on alcohol duty from 1 February 2024. According to HM Treasury:
- The great British pub receives further boost from I February as a six-month alcohol duty freeze to 1... Read More...
February 13, 2024
As you are probably aware the 2023-24 tax year ends on 5 April 2024. After this date, most of the opportunities to arrange your tax affairs in the most advantageous way end and action to reduce your tax payments must be taken before this...
Read More...February 8, 2024
Reforms to simplify and streamline lasting powers of attorney are given Royal Assent.
These legal agreements enable a person to grant decision making powers about their care, treatment or financial affairs to another person if they lose...
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