HMRC proposes important changes to CGT
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has proposed a number of important changes to the ways in which it collects Capital Gains Tax (CGT) following the sale of residential properties.Continue reading
SME owners suffering due to late payments
Research by the Prompt Payment Directory has found that small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) owners are both struggling financially and suffering from mental health problems as a result of late payments.Continue reading
Business confidence holds steady in April
A new study suggests that business confidence among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) held steady in April.Continue reading
Bus operator which failed to enrol workers faces regulatory penalties
The bus company which failed to enrol its employees into a workplace pension has faced further sanctions.Continue reading
SMEs struggling with bookkeeping and compliance, study suggests
UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are struggling to keep on top of their bookkeeping and compliance burdens, new research from the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) suggests.Continue reading
British businesses paid £186 billion in tax in 2017/18, report reveals
UK businesses paid approximately £186 billion in tax during the 2017/18 financial year, a new report from the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has revealed.Continue reading
Scam alert: fake emails from Companies House
The Government has alerted business owners and directors to a new scam email professing to be from Companies House. If you receive one of these emails, do not open it and report it to the relevant authority.Continue reading
SMEs keen to expand their business portfolios
More than a third (38 per cent) of UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are planning on expanding their business portfolios this year by acquiring new premises and investing more money in e-commerce and new technology, a new survey reveals.Continue reading
HMRC forced to remove “incorrect” pension calculator from website
In recent days, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has been forced to remove a popular online calculator from its website, after it emerged that the software was giving users “incorrect” information about how much money they can save into their pensions.Continue reading
Keep up to date with Foreign Tax Credit Relief Scheme requirements
Employers who are required to deduct foreign tax in addition to UK PAYE from the salaries of employees who work abroad should take note of an important reminder.Continue reading
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