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Employing domestic staff
When you employ someone to work in your home it is your responsibility to meet the employee's rights and deduct ...
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SDLT change for mixed use buildings
HMRC’s published guidance on the application of the 3% higher rate of Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) has been updated ...
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Correcting errors on VAT returns
Where an error on a past VAT return is uncovered, businesses have a duty to correct the error as soon ...
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HMRC crackdown on avoidance schemes
HMRC and the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) have come together to jointly target misleading marketing by promoters of tax avoidance ...
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New Christmas grant for pubs
The Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has announced an additional one-off £1,000 Christmas grant for wet-led pubs in tiers 2 and ...
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Could the Trader Support Service help your business?
The new Trader Support Service has been designed to help businesses moving goods under the Northern Ireland Protocol from 1 ...
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VAT on delivery charges
The process for working out the VAT treatment of delivery charges can be quite complex. We have listed below some ...
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Do you owe CGT on the sale of a residential property?
HMRC has issued a press release to remind taxpayers that have sold a residential property, which was not their main ...
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Double entry demystified
Most business owners will know the difference between a profit statement and a balance sheet. Both are created from a ...
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Beware requests from bogus charities
It has been estimated that almost £350,000 of charitable donations last year ended up in the pockets of criminals. Government ...
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Recent case re late filing appeal
The First-tier Tribunal (FTT) has dismissed a taxpayer’s appeal for having a reasonable excuse. The taxpayer applied out of time ...
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Accounting and Reporting standards from 1 January 2021
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) and the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) have jointly published a letter ...
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Treasury directive re third SEISS grant
HM Treasury has published a further Treasury Direction made under the Coronavirus Act 2020, ss. 71 and 76, which modifies ...
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New advisory fuel rates published
Advisory fuel rates are intended to reflect actual average fuel costs and are updated quarterly. The rates can be used ...
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Deadlines for paying deferred VAT
The coronavirus VAT payment holiday gave businesses the chance to defer the payment of any VAT liabilities between 20 March ...
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EU exit – did you read this letter?
The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Alok Sharma has written a letter to businesses in the ...
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Confirmation of Minimum Wage increases 2021
The Chancellor used the recent Spending Review to confirm that increased National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates will ...
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Pay January tax by instalments
The deadline for submitting your 2019-20 Self-Assessment tax returns online is 31 January 2021. You should also be aware that ...
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HMRC’s Annual Tax Summary
The Annual Tax Summary is a document provided by HMRC that provides details on the tax you pay and how ...
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Coping with the new EU reality
It is apparent that our final exit from the EU, 1 January 2021, will disrupt the movement of goods, back ...
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