Alongside measures designed to support growing businesses and workers, the Chancellorā€™s 2023 Autumn Statement saw the publication of the Future of Payments Review. Chaired by
As 2023 draws to a close, many employers will be looking for ways to reward their teamsā€™ hard work. But how can you do that in a tax-efficient way that benefits both you and your employees? Thankfully, showing your
Working capital finance solutions offer businesses the opportunity to improve cash flow. The world of commercial finance and asset based lending (ABL) is complex and expansive with products, terminology and contractual
With ever increasing supplier prices, managing your businesses cash and understanding the flow are now vital tools in maintaining resilience and being able to adopt flexible strategies for success. Fund flows are a reflection of all
Against the backdrop of a cost-of-living crisis, a near-stagnant economy and a looming election, the 2023 Autumn Statement was seen to reflect a pivotal moment in the UKā€™s economic trajectory. As Jeremy Hunt stepped up to the dispatch box
We've listed a number of live HMRC webinars that will give the self-employed an understanding of key taxes that affect them and also help employers with payroll. The webinars are free and last around an hour.
Following a recent UK Government consultation and Royal Assent of the Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Act 2023, flexible working will become
There are less than 90 days to go until the deadline for filing your Self-Assessment return online. You need to file your return by 31ā€Œā€Œā€Œā€ŒĀ January 2024. Filing your return early is an option and means you
The UK Government have updated their ā€˜Help for Householdsā€˜ website for 2023. Find out what actions you can take to get ready for winter and save money on your energy bills by reading their ā€˜It All Adds Upā€™ campaign. The latest cost-of-living instalment of Ā£300 is
There are numerous benefits to businesses, enabling you to thrive in the digital age and stay ahead of the competition. Let's explore some of the ways digital marketing can help you. Cost-Effective Marketing: Compared to traditional marketing methods,
HMRC publishes the Employer Bulletin 6 times a year, giving employers the latest information on topics and issues that may affect them. The October edition of Employer Bulletin includes articles on: electric charging of company cars and vans at residential properties; paying your PAYE Settlement Agreement; reporting PAYE information in
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is reminding working families to give their childcare budget a boost by opening a Tax-Free Childcare account. Parents can use Tax-Free Childcare to help with childcare costs for school holiday clubs, breakfast or after school clubs, childminders or nurseries.
The amount ofā€ÆVATā€Æa business pays or claims back from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is usually the difference between theā€ÆVATā€Æcharged by the business to customers and theā€ÆVATā€Æthe business pays on their own purchases.Ā 
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is urging Self-Assessment customers to be on the lookout for scam texts, emails, and phone calls from fraudsters.Ā With a large number of people expected to submit a Self-Assessment tax return for the 2022-23 tax year before the 31 January 2024 deadline, fraudsters will prey on
Disruptions due to the weather can happen anywhere at any time. Taking time to plan and prepare your business can save you time and money when something untoward happens.Ā There are simple steps all businesses can take to ensure that they are prepared for adverse weather such as:Ā signing up for flood
Government action to tackle the scourge of litter and protect the environment from plastic pollution came into force on the 1 October, with bans and restrictions on a range of polluting single-use plastic items.Ā No business ā€“ whether retailer, takeaway, food vendor or part of the hospitality industry ā€“ will now
A new survey from Acas has found that one in four employers have seen an increase in staff being off sick compared to a year ago. Acas commissioned YouGov to ask employers at the end of August if they had seen any changes to the number of employees being off
The UK government has announced tougher measures to tackle the issue of late payments to small businesses. These new measures will be included in the upcoming Prompt Payment & Cash Flow Review, due to be published shortly and will improve

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