National Living Wage From 1 April 2016, the government introduced a new mandatory national living wage (NLW) for workers aged 25 and above, initially […]
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In a recent report the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) published a tax complexity index which revealed that the contractor legislation (IR35) is the joint
Contractors’ Tax Rules criticised Read More »
There are may legitimate reasons why you may struggle to submit your tax return before the 31 January deadline, but don’t expect much sympathy from
What excuse can I use for a late Tax return? Read More »
George Osborne spoke for sixty seven minutes in his combined Comprehensive Spending Review and Autumn Statement. As a rough estimate maybe two or three of
The Autumn Statement 2015 Read More »
SMEs pay almost £10 billion in tax compliance costs each year, according to research by the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT). In a recent survey of 500
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Thousands of businesses are facing additional costs after a tribunal ruled that overtime should be included in holiday pay calculations. A recent Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) ruled
Holiday pay to include allowance for overtime? Read More »
You can bet they are! The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has already issued its first fines to non-compliant employers for failing to meet their auto-enrolment duties,
Are fines being issued for Pensions Auto Enrolment? Read More »
October 1st 2014 marked the second anniversary since the introduction of auto enrolment for larger companies. Since then 786 firms have been investigated by the
Auto Enrolment Trouble ahead! Read More »
In a leaked email, HMRC has admitted that over 5 million taxpayers may have had their liabilities calculated incorrectly. Despite subsequent adjustments and assessments, and
HMRC error affects 5 million taxpayers (again) Read More »
Auto Enrolment is here! Employers will have to enrol their workers into a pension scheme and both employer and employees will have to make contributions.
Auto Enrolment – Are you ready? Read More »
are you ready for the next phase of making tax digital?From April 2026, Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment (MTD for ITSA) will change the way sole traders and landlords report their income to HMRC. Whether you’re a seasoned business owner or just starting out, this event is your opportunity to get ahead of the curve.
