Scams: the heavy financial and health burden
According to recent research, the total amount of money it costs a fraudster’s victim to get help with their wellbeing after being scammed is £9.3 billion a year. Continue reading
Plastic Packaging Tax: what is the new levy and how can my business prepare?
The Plastic Packaging Tax – also known as the PPT – will come into force from next year.Continue reading
Self Employed? HMRC’s self-serve Time to Pay facility may help you pay tax
Self employed workers who believe they may struggle to pay tax this year should consider arranging an affordable payment plan, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has said.Continue reading
Campaign launched to peg VAT at 12.5 per cent for hospitality and tourism
Setting the VAT rate permanently at 12.5 per cent will create more than 100,000 jobs and boost investment in the UK, according to a new campaign.
“Night-time economy”- is it back on its dancing feet?
The Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) has recently revealed that due to the pandemic, 393,000 jobs have ended across the night-time economy.Continue reading
Personal tax: Take home more of what you earn with these tax-saving tips
More workers than ever are finding themselves getting close to or exceeding the higher rate tax bracket, recent figures have revealed.Continue reading
SMEs behind rapid rise in Research & Development tax relief claims
More small and medium-sized businesses than ever are taking advantage of the landmark Research & Development (R&D) tax relief scheme, it has been revealed.
Workers claiming Working Tax Credit urged to update their hours
Workers in receipt of Working Tax Credit (WTC), have been urged to check if they need to update their working hours.Continue reading
October: the last month to handle CJRS claims
As the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS), otherwise known as the furlough scheme, ended on 30 September 2021, October marks the last month in which employers will need to handle the related claims.Continue reading
Transitionary rate of VAT for hospitality comes into force
The temporary reduced rate of VAT for hospitality has increased to a transitionary rate from today, 01 October 2021.Continue reading
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