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Updated VAT road fuel scale charges from 1 May 2024
23rd Apr 2024 | Posted by:From 1 May 2024, the VAT road fuel scale charges will be updated. The new rates will need to be used from the start of the next VAT accounting period that begins on or after 1 May
Read MoreEmployment Law changes in April
23rd Apr 2024 | Posted by:New employment laws came into force on 6 April 2024 that apply to all businesses.
Read MoreGenerative AI: A potential game-changer for your business
18th Apr 2024 | Posted by:Generative AI can help you unleash your creativity and drive innovation in your business.
Read MoreNew R&D tax relief guidance available
18th Apr 2024 | Posted by:For accounting periods beginning on or after 1 April 2024, a new merged scheme for research and development tax credit comes into force.
Read MoreThinking of buying another business?
11th Apr 2024 | Posted by:What things should you consider before entering a deal to buy another business? In this article we will look at some of the key considerations.
Read MoreAre training costs tax deductible for the self-employed?
11th Apr 2024 | Posted by:HM Revenue & Customs have recently updated and clarified their guidance on training costs paid by the self-employed.
Read MoreBudget News
Spring Budget 2024 - at a glance
6th Mar 2024 | Posted by:Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has unveiled the contents of this year's Budget in the House of Commons., calling it a “budget for long term growth”
Read MoreAutumn Statement Review – November 2023
22nd Nov 2023 | Posted by:Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has unveiled the government's road map for the upcoming year through his Autumn Statement in the House of Commons.
Read MoreBudget 2023 - at a glance
15th Mar 2023 | Posted by:The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has delivered his Budget in the Commons saying he was reporting today on a "British economy that is proving the doubters wrong"
Read MoreBrearley & Co - Autumn Statement Review
18th Nov 2022 | Posted by:The new Chancellor Jeremy Hunt had warned the public and the financial markets that his Autumn Statement would include “eye-watering” cuts in public spending and tax rises for those with the ‘broadest shoulders’.
Read MoreAutumn Statement 2022: Key Points
17th Nov 2022 | Posted by:The Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt has announced his Autumn Statement in the House of Commons, aiming to restore stability to the economy, protect public services and build long-term prosperity for the United Kingdom.
Read More2022 Spring Statement Summary
24th Mar 2022 | Posted by:Chancellor Rishi Sunak delivered the 2022 Spring Statement yesterday, responding to the latest economic forecasts published by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR).
Read MoreBrearley & Co News
Brearley & Co announce regional growth with the launch of two new offices
11th Sep 2023 | Posted by:We are excited to announce that Brearley & Co has widened its presence across the county by opening two new offices.
Read MoreIntroducing Gala Technology's SOTpay: Revolutionising Digital Payments for Businesses
8th Jun 2023 | Posted by:Discover Gala Technology's innovative digital payment solution, SOTpay, offered by Brearley & Co.
Read MoreSupporting Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice
14th Mar 2023 | Posted by:Following the fantastic casino night and charity auction that Brearley & Co and Alexander Calder Financial hosted together at the AESSEAL New York Stadium, we were delighted to present Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice with the proceeds of our charity event, a cheque for over £1300.
Read MoreBen Raises over £1500 for Cancer Research UK with 5K a Day Challenge
2nd Mar 2023 | Posted by:Ben Kay, based at our Dinnington office has completed an incredible 5K a day challenge to raise money for Cancer Research UK, raising over £1500 for the charity in the process.
Read MoreAlexander Calder Financial and Brearley & Co Accountants announce strategic partnership.
7th Nov 2022 | Posted by:North Nottinghamshire based Financial Advisors, Alexander Calder Financial, have partnered with Yorkshire based accountancy firm, Brearley & Co, expanding their services and client base further.
Read MoreBrearley & Co Accountants announced as latest Chamber Patrons
14th Oct 2022 | Posted by:Brearley & Co Accountants are proud and delighted to announce that we are now Patrons of the Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber.
Read MoreEvents
Pension Salary Exchange & Planning and Managing Redundancies Webinar
30th Sep 2020 | Posted by:Brearley & Co Accountants and Bhayani Law are pleased to jointly present this webinar.
Read MoreChamber Means Business Expo 2019
20th Aug 2019 | Posted by:Brearley & Co are pleased to be exhibiting again at the Chamber Means Business Expo on 5 September at the Aesseal New York Stadium, Rotherham.
Read MoreBreakfast Seminar – Company Sale and Exit Strategy
16th Aug 2019 | Posted by:Are you thinking about selling your business, or interested to know more about what is involved?
Read MoreCareers
Accountancy Apprenticeships, Swinton and Rotherham
25th Sep 2020 | Posted by:Are you a School/College leaver and looking to develop a career within Accountancy?
Read MoreCOVID 19 News
Chancellor announces financial aid package for charities
9th Apr 2020 | Posted by:On 8 April, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a £750 million package to help charities struggling during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Read MoreHMRC – Time to pay details for Coronavirus
18th Mar 2020 | Posted by:HMRC have issued a helpline for businesses who have concerns and worries about complying with their tax obligations due to the Coronavirus pandemic. This number is 0800 0159 559.
Read MoreCoronavirus ‘gravest threat to global economy since financial crisis’, says OECD
4th Mar 2020 | Posted by:The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has warned that the coronavirus represents the 'gravest threat' to the global economy since the 2008 financial crisis.
Read MoreGDPR
GDPR rules prompt spike in data breach notifications
13th Jun 2019 | Posted by:Notifications of data breaches to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) have rocketed in the first year of new reporting rules following the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Read MoreGDPR – One month to go
25th Apr 2018 | Posted by:Today (25 April) marks the start of the final month before the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force. Read more here.
Read MoreHalf of businesses ‘unprepared for GDPR’ survey suggests
8th Feb 2018 | Posted by:The government is urging companies to check they meet the requirements of the new GDPR data protection laws which come into effect in May.
Read MoreUK business leaders ‘in the dark’ about new GDPR
20th Oct 2017 | Posted by:A survey carried out by the Institute of Directors (IoD) has suggested that almost a third of UK business leaders have not heard of the new GDPR.
Read MoreHMRC News
605k people miss tax return deadline
2nd Feb 2024 | Posted by:More than double the number of taxpayers have failed to file their self assessment tax return on time this year
Read MoreSelf Assessment Tax Helpline closes
13th Jun 2023 | Posted by:HMRC has closed the self assessment tax helpline for three months over the summer to focus call center resources on dealing with other problem calls
Read MoreOnline sellers targeted for unpaid tax
28th Apr 2023 | Posted by:HMRC has information on thousands of online sellers who have failed to pay tax on sales over the internet
Read MoreRecord 11.7 million tax returns received on time
3rd Feb 2023 | Posted by:A record 11.7 million customers submitted their tax returns on time, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has revealed.
Read MoreOnline services cannot replace HMRC staff, say MPs
12th Jan 2023 | Posted by:In a hard hitting report on HMRC’s performance, MPs have demanded urgent improvements to address unacceptable service standards
Read MoreChristmas workers can save time with HMRC App
21st Nov 2022 | Posted by:As tens of thousands of people start seasonal jobs over the next few weeks, they can use the HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) app to save them time to find details they need to pass on to their employer.
Read MoreMaking Tax Digital
Making Tax Digital: New policy paper published
13th Mar 2024 | Posted by:A new policy paper has been released by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) on Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment for sole traders and landlords.
Read MoreTreasury announces two-year delay to MTD ITSA
19th Dec 2022 | Posted by:Self-employed individuals and landlords will have more time to prepare for Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax Self Assessment (ITSA), following a government announcement today (19 December 2022).
Read MoreVAT businesses must be ready for Making Tax Digital filing by November
5th Oct 2022 | Posted by:HMRC is reminding businesses that they will no longer be able to use their existing VAT online account to submit VAT returns from 1 November.
Read MoreEssentials: Making Tax Digital for income tax
27th Oct 2021 | Posted by:Despite a one-year delay to implementation, it is important to start preparing for Making Tax Digital for income tax self-assessment (MTD for ITSA)
Read MoreMTD for VAT takes effect for over one million businesses
4th Apr 2019 | Posted by:On 1 April, the government's Making Tax Digital for VAT (MTD for VAT) initiative came into effect.Businesses which have a taxable turnover above the VAT registration threshold (currently £85,000) are now required to comply with MTD for VAT.
Read MoreCharities urged to prepare for Making Tax Digital VAT
7th Feb 2019 | Posted by:The Charity Commission is urging trustees to ensure charities are getting ready for the implementation of Making Tax Digital for VAT, which starts on 1 April
Read MorePersonal Tax
Have you checked your tax code?
15th Apr 2024 | Posted by:Prior to the tax year starting each 6 April, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), will issue new tax codes to employees, usually where there is a change of tax code.
Read MoreFurnished Holiday Lets – what tax benefits will you lose?
22nd Mar 2024 | Posted by:If you run a holiday let, then you are likely well aware of the useful tax advantages that holiday lets have had for many years.
Read MoreMarch is top month for Marriage Allowance claims
5th Mar 2024 | Posted by:With the tax year ending on 5 April, March is a good month to check whether sharing unused tax allowances with your partner could save you some money.
Read MoreIncome Tax and selling online
29th Jan 2024 | Posted by:In recent weeks there has been a flurry of online activity discussing the new law that will require online marketplaces to report information about income made by their users to HMRC.
Read MoreWhat to do when frozen thresholds put you in a higher tax bracket
18th Jan 2024 | Posted by:The freeze on income tax thresholds and changes to dividend and CGT allowances will see millions dragged into higher rates of taxation, but there are ways for higher earners to reduce their tax bill.
Read MoreInheritance Tax Planning Tips
9th Nov 2023 | Posted by:With inheritance tax receipts to HMRC set to reach new levels this financial year, now more than ever are families needing to plan for their future.
Read MoreVAT
Get ready for new VAT penalties from 1 January 2023
23rd Nov 2022 | Posted by:For VAT periods starting on or after 1 January 2023, HMRC is replacing the default surcharge with separate penalties for late returns and late payment of VAT.
Read MoreVAT rate reduction for hospitality, holiday accommodation and attractions.
20th Sep 2021 | Posted by:The reduced VAT rate of 5% has been extended until 30 September 2021. Following this, an interim rate of 12.5% will be in place for a further six months with the standard rate of 20% returning in April 2022.
Read MoreHMRC urged to act on online VAT fraud by overseas sellers
18th Oct 2017 | Posted by:HMRC has been too slow to address the problems of online VAT fraud by overseas sellers and its estimates of the tax loss are ‘out of date and flawed’.
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