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Mini-budget Summary
Last Friday, The Chancellor delivered his mini-budget to the House of Commons. It was described as ‘mini’ but, in fact, a number of...
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Beware the sim-swap scam
A sim-swap scam (when someone gains control of your phone number) can happen if a criminal obtains enough information to pose as you and...
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Changes to R&D tax relief are coming
Following the review of R&D tax reliefs announced by the chancellor in his 2021 Budget, the government have finally released updated...
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Family Investment Companies
Family investment companies (FICs) are becoming more popular for succession planning in Owner Managed Business companies. A Family...
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VAT – The two stage Business Test
Newly released rules to determine whether a transaction is a business transaction for VAT purposes, or isn’t, are now available (from 1st...
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Help to Grow: Management Scheme
The government is widening the eligibility criteria for the Help to Grow: Management scheme. This is a government scheme to boost the...
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Not long left for paper £20 and £50 notes
The Bank of England has said that people don't have long left to use the paper £20 and £50 banknotes remaining in circulation. The last...
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Student Loan Interest Rates
The government has confirmed that student loan interest rates will remain at 7.3% from September 2022. Normally, interest increases in...
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Increase in National Insurance thresholds and payroll processing
In March it was announced that there would be an increase in National Insurance thresholds in the current tax year. The threshold...
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Why you should file your Self Assessment return early...
With almost 950,0000 online Self Assessment returns received so far this tax year, now is a great time to remind you to do the same and...
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Increased Employment Allowance
The government has increased the Employment Allowance to help SMEs reduce their annual National Insurance liability by up to £5,000. You...
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Pilot service to find and apply for government grants
A new pilot service is available on GOV.UK to make it simpler, faster and fairer to find and apply for government grants. It's been...
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Homes for Ukraine: £350 per month
The ‘Homes for Ukraine’ scheme launched in March. Under the scheme, those who accommodate refugees of the conflict in Ukraine are given a...
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Employing for the first time
HMRC offer guidance to those employing staff for the first time with a useful 7 point checklist: Please remember... we are here to help...
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Spring Budget - Points of Interest
On 23rd March, The Chancellor delivered his Spring Budget Statement to the House of Commons. Please read on for a summary of the key...
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Why cashflow forecasting is so important - for EVERY business...
We've all heard the saying 'cash is king'... and that's because it REALLY is! It's easy to think that, with good turnover and profits,...
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Second home tax 'loop hole' to close from April 2023
From April 2023, owners of second homes in England will have to prove that their properties are actually rented out as a self-catering...
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Help to Grow: Digital
Small and medium-sized businesses across the UK can now access free and impartial online support to see how digital technology can boost...
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Families could be missing out on up to £2000 a year to help with childcare costs
HMRC is reminding UK families that they could be missing out on an opportunity to get up to £2000 per year to help with the cost of...
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Brexit Transition Helplines
A list of key business transition actions and the relevant helpline are available on the government's website. Please click here to view...
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