The first monthly returns and payments affected by HMRC’s new VAT penalty regime were due by 7 March 2023. The new VAT penalty rules apply to the late submission and / or late payments of VAT returns for VAT return periods beginning on or after 1 January 2023. Under the new regime, there are separate […]
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There is a significant amount of information about companies that can be obtained from Companies House. Companies House is responsible for incorporating and dissolving limited companies, examining and storing company information and making company information available to the public. Much of this information is freely available. This is in line with the government’s commitment to […]
1 April 2023 – Due date for Corporation Tax due for the year ended 30 June 2022. 19 April 2023 – PAYE and NIC deductions due for month ended 5 April 2023. (If you pay your tax electronically the due date is 22 April 2023). 19 April 2023 – Filing deadline for the CIS300 monthly […]
The challenge of increasing energy costs for UK businesses is a significant concern, particularly in the context of ongoing efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and tackle climate change. The current Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, pledged in his November statement that the government would continue to support those businesses that need it the most. However, the […]
Steps have been taken to simplify VAT guidance for overseas sellers that sell goods online into the United Kingdom to help reduce the tax gap. The guidance published by HMRC, Selling goods using an online marketplace or direct to customers in the UK, has also been translated into simplified Mandarin to support sellers exporting goods […]
The biting cost of living crisis and yet another rise in interest rates means families need all the financial help they can get. With the Easter school holidays nearly here, HMRC is reminding mums and dads not to miss out on Government help to pay for childcare to help lift some of the burden. Tax-Free […]
As a new tax year approaches, business owners need to prepare their payroll and ensure compliance with the latest tax laws and regulations. April is also an excellent time for businesses to review their financial situation, identify areas for improvement, and plan ahead. Here are some essential tasks for the start of the new tax […]
A £27 billion tax cut for business to drive investment and growth featured among the headlines of Jeremy Hunt’s Spring Budget. A ‘full expensing’ policy introduced from 1 April 2023 until 31 March 2026 and an extension to the 50 per cent first-year allowance in the same period is a transformation in capital allowances which […]
As expected, the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, resisted pressure to reduce taxes in any significant way, and the majority of his announced changes were already in the public domain. According to the Chancellor, the UK economy is on track to grow in the coming year with inflation halving. We have listed any new variations in the […]
Retirement may be a long way off, but when it does come time to leave your business, you want to ensure it is in the best shape it can be. And that requires some forward planning. What is an exit strategy? As a business owner in the UK, it's essential to have a plan for […]