Making Tax Digital for Income Tax – Government kills off confusing year-end statement

1 Dec 2023

Designed to reduce the tax gap and simplify tax management for individuals and businesses, the Government’s Tax Administration Strategy is set to introduce Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax Self-Assessment (ITSA) by 6 April 2026. It will allow those

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R&D tax relief schemes to merge in 2024 – What it means for future claims

1 Dec 2023

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced a number of reforms to policies concerning businesses and innovation, in a bid to enhance growth in the economy. A significant measure concerns various tax relief schemes for businesses in the Research and Development (R&D)

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How SMEs should prepare for and handle tax investigations

28 Nov 2023

Between the 2020/21 and 2022/23 tax years, there was a 21 per cent rise in tax investigations into SMEs, highlighting the fact that HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has ramped up its interest in this area. 

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How to use the new HMRC app for your tax returns

23 Nov 2023

For small businesses navigating the Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax Self-Assessment (ITSA) initiative, tax returns can be complex.

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Autumn Statement 2023

22 Nov 2023

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How fintech lending can help SMEs unlock new financing opportunities and boost growth

21 Nov 2023

The current economic climate is less than favourable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

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How the King’s speech could affect your business finances

16 Nov 2023

His Majesty the King’s speech, at the state opening of Parliament, is a significant event for businesses and financial professionals who rely on Government regulation to function effectively and within the law.

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What businesses need to know about recent updates to payroll

14 Nov 2023

The Department for Business and Trade has recently released feedback on two major consultations concerning payroll and holiday entitlements. 

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How can the Marriage Allowance save you money?

9 Nov 2023

There are many financial and legal benefits to being married or in a civil partnership, but one of the most overlooked reasons is the potential for tax relief. This is because, thanks to the Marriage Allowance, where one partner earns

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How will the new Procurement Act benefit SMEs?

7 Nov 2023

The recent Royal Assent of the Procurement Act marks a significant milestone in the evolution of public procurement.

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