| 07-10-2024
The Chancellor unveiled a series of announcements last week that could have implications for UK businesses. One of the most relevant for business owners was the government's push for electronic invoicing (e-invoicing).
| 30-09-2024
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, has pledged her support to the Invest in Women Taskforce, a new initiative aimed at increasing funding for female-founded businesses.
| 30-09-2024
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has recently reminded people to check and make sure they are not missing out on valuable State
| 16-09-2024
On Monday, 9th September, the newly formed Labour Market Advisory Board, appointed by Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall MP, had its first meeting.
| 16-09-2024
As HMRC intensifies its crackdown on National Minimum Wage (NMW) noncompliance, it’s vital to make sure you don’t fall foul of NMW laws. Compliance can have
| 09-09-2024
Last week, Companies House confirmed that their online services will move to the GOV.UK One Login beginning from autumn 2024. The GOV.UK One Login
| 02-09-2024
Last month, the Home Secretary, Yvette Cooper, announced a significant government crackdown on employers
| 02-09-2024
The Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, speaking from Downing Street last Tuesday, has said that the budget in October will be “painful” and the government would be making “big asks” of the country.
| 02-09-2024
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have issued a press release debunking some common myths about whether someone needs to register to complete a self-assessment tax return.
| 02-09-2024
Tax-efficient gift-giving is an essential aspect of estate planning that can significantly reduce your inheritance tax (IHT) liabilities while benefiting your loved ones. By carefully planning and utilising the available allowances and exemptions, you
| 02-09-2024
Research and development (R&D) tax credits are a crucial incentive designed to encourage businesses to innovate and invest in new technologies, processes and products. Yet, despite their significance, many businesses
| 20-08-2024
The latest annual update to Student Loan interest rates was made last week by the Department for Education.
| 14-08-2024
The first of the 2024 Sustainable Farming Incentive agreements for 2024 are now live. A tool is available that can help you find out about grants and funding that
| 14-08-2024
Last week, the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) announced that 98% of eligible farmers have now received their first instalment of the new delinked payments.
| 14-08-2024
The Bank of England’s decision to reduce the base rate to 5% means that HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) will also reduce their interest rates. The interest rates charged by HM Revenue and
| 14-08-2024
Chancellor Rachel Reeves visited the US and Canada last week, and during an interview with Bloomberg was asked whether she was considering increasing capital gains tax. She replied: “We’ve got a budget on October 30 and we will set out our policy
| 06-08-2024
Draft legislation has now been published for the government’s plan to end the VAT exemption for private school fees.The government is also legislating to remove private schools from being eligible for business rates charitable rates relief.
| 06-08-2024
The previous government included plans to end non-domiciled tax status at the Spring Budget and replace it with a 4-year foreign income and gains (FIG) regime. The new government have now announced their intention to continue with these