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Assistance with debt management
Earlier this month, saw the 10th anniversary of the StepChange Debt Charity’s annual Debt Awareness Week. This is designed to
HMRC helpline changes on hold
HMRC has been forced into an embarrassing climbdown on plans to close the Self-Assessment, VAT and PAYE helplines from early
Time to rethink the credit you offer your customers
Most business owners are driven by sales targets and to meet these targets they may be tempted to offer extended
We are unpaid tax collectors
Clients often refer to the VAT added to supplier invoices as if it were a cost to their business regardless
What a tax code means
The letters in your tax code signify your entitlement (or not) to the annual tax free personal allowance. The tax
Declare a beneficial interests in joint property
The usual tax position for couples who live together with their spouse or civil partners is that property income held
Workplace pension responsibilities
Automatic enrolment for workplace pensions has helped many employees make provision for their retirement, with employers and government also contributing
Check your National Insurance record
There is an online service available on HMRC to check your National Insurance Contributions (NIC) record online. The service is
Invest and save tax
The Annual Investment Allowance (AIA) is a generous tax relief that allows for the total amount of qualifying expenditure on
Tax-free child care
HMRC is reminding parents that they may be eligible for Tax-Free Childcare (TFC) to help pay for Easter school holidays
Apprenticeships boost
From the start of April 2024, the government will increase the amount of funding that employers who are paying the
Customs Declaration Service open for business
All businesses can now move their export declarations to the Customs Declaration Service (CDS), HMRC has confirmed. Businesses who have