Can apprentices help with your skills shortage?
13 Sep 2022
Many UK businesses are having problems with recruitment as the number of job vacancies has soared over the last 12 months.
IR35 review set to simplify guidelines on compliance
6 Sep 2022
The off-payroll guidance for clients, contractors, and their intermediaries is set to be reviewed by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).
How can SMEs handle the cost of living crisis?
2 Sep 2022
The current cost of living crisis in the UK has already seen the economy decline, with customers saving money and consuming less.
Furnished Holiday Lets – What tax reliefs are available?
1 Sep 2022
The UK has seen a boom in the ownership of Furnished Holiday Lets thanks to the increase in staycations. As the summer holidays draw to a close many of us may be considering purchasing a holiday let to boost our
MPs support move to crackdown on unqualified accountants
1 Sep 2022
The Government could move to crack down on anyone providing accountancy services who is not professionally qualified. As the law stands there is no requirement for these individuals, who can set up and start advising clients, to have professional qualifications.
Top tips for securing finance for new businesses
1 Sep 2022
There were stunning figures released in a new survey about business start-ups recently. Data from small business lender iwoca showed that 93 new businesses were created every hour. Despite economic headwinds, rising inflation and rocketing energy costs, the number jumped by
Companies House service goes digital
1 Sep 2022
The march of the digital age and the effects of the pandemic have led to a Government institution closing its physical doors. After two years of closure due to the pandemic, Companies House has confirmed that it will permanently close
Back to basics: Job expenses
1 Sep 2022
Expenses incurred by employees are generally the responsibility of the employer. Quite often, however, employees have to bear the cost themselves when travelling for work, having meals and even providing clothes, which in most cases are not tax deductible. What
New law delivers even-handed treatment for separating couples
1 Sep 2022
New measures have been introduced for the even-handed treatment of spouses and civil partners who are in the process of separation, divorce or dissolution. The new legislation clarifies Capital Gains Tax (CGT) rules that apply to transfers of assets between
Government increases interest rate on late tax payments
1 Sep 2022
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has increased the interest rate applied to late tax payments following the latest hike in the Bank of England base rate. The late payment interest rate increased to 4.25 per cent from 23 August –
