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PAYE & Payroll

Changes to the Employment Allowance

It was announced as part of the Autumn Budget 2018 measures that access to the Employment Allowance was to be…

10 Jul 2019 Read article

Self Assessment & Income Tax

A Staff summer party can be a tax free benefit

Your organisation may have an annual Christmas party for staff, but the tax rules also allow staff parties at other…

9 Jul 2019 Read article

HMRC & Compliance

New guidance on cookies published

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has published new guidance on the use of cookies and similar technologies, as well as…

9 Jul 2019 Read article

Self Assessment & Income Tax

Tax-free mobile phone

Mobile phones are ubiquitous – they are also subject to a tax exemption which enables employees to enjoy a mobile…

8 Jul 2019 Read article

Self Assessment & Income Tax

Simplified expenses for smaller businesses

Certain unincorporated small businesses may choose to use the ‘cash basis’ when calculating taxable income, under which participants are taxed…

6 Jul 2019 Read article

Business

Managing a rental business from home

A landlord will often manage their property rental business from home, and in doing so will incur additional household expenses,…

5 Jul 2019 Read article

Self Assessment & Income Tax

Penalties for late self assessment returns

The normal due date for a self-assessment return where filed online is 31 January after the end of the tax…

4 Jul 2019 Read article

VAT

New vat rules for the construction sector

Under new rules due to come in on 1 October 2019 builders, sub- contractors and other trades associated with the…

3 Jul 2019 Read article

PAYE & Payroll

Getting ready for off-payroll working changes

From 6 April 2020 the off-payroll working rules that have applied since 6 April 2017 where the end client is…

2 Jul 2019 Read article

Corporation Tax

Dividend complexities

The dividend allowance, which was originally introduced from 6 April 2016, was cut from £5,000 a year to £2,000 from…

1 Jul 2019 Read article

HMRC & Compliance

New cyber security guidance published

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has published guidance to help small to medium sized organisations prepare their response to,…

1 Jul 2019 Read article

HMRC Updates

Reducing penalties for late disclosure of income

You can use the Digital Disclosure Service (DDS), if you need to make a voluntary disclosure of income or other…

1 Jul 2019 Read article

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More Blog insights

Changes to the Employment Allowance

A Staff summer party can be a tax free benefit

New guidance on cookies published

Tax-free mobile phone

Simplified expenses for smaller businesses

Managing a rental business from home

Penalties for late self assessment returns

New vat rules for the construction sector

Getting ready for off-payroll working changes

Dividend complexities

New cyber security guidance published

Reducing penalties for late disclosure of income

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