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  • HMRC urges taxpayers affected by flood to get in touch

    • 15th November 2019
    • Posted by: Suzy Hill
    • Category: Personal Tax, Business News
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    Floods
    15th November 2019 Posted by: Suzy Hill Category: Personal Tax, Business News No Comments HMRC urges taxpayers affected by flood to get in touch Business owners affected by flooding should contact HMRC’s Business Payment Support Service (BPPS) for help with tax problems This comes after the Met Office issued a warning that there could be
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  • Pension scam victims ‘could lose 22 years of pension savings in 24 hours’

    • 14th November 2019
    • Posted by: Suzy Hill
    • Category: Personal Tax, Business News
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    Pension scam
    14th November 2019 Posted by: Suzy Hill Category: Personal Tax, Business News No Comments Pension scam victims ‘could lose 22 years of pension savings in 24 hours’ Pension scam victims could lose 22 years of savings in 24 hours, according to the Pensions Regulator (TPR) and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). A new report published
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  • Pub and bar insolvencies jump 13%

    • 13th November 2019
    • Posted by: Suzy Hill
    • Category: Personal Tax, Business News
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    Pub drink
    13th November 2019 Posted by: Suzy Hill Category: Personal Tax, Business News No Comments Pub and bar insolvencies jump 13% More pub and bar companies are going bust due to Brexit-driven cost rises exacerbated by teetotal millennials The number of pub and bar insolvencies has escalated by 13% to 530 in the last year (year-end
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  • Real Living Wage rise boosts pay for thousands

    • 12th November 2019
    • Posted by: Suzy Hill
    • Category: Personal Tax, Business News
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    Salary
    12th November 2019 Posted by: Suzy Hill Category: Personal Tax, Business News No Comments Real Living Wage rise boosts pay for thousands Over 210,000 UK workers are set to benefit after the Real Living Wage increased to £9.30 an hour. The Living Wage Foundation, the charity which sets the voluntary wage, has raised the national
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  • OTS calls for overhaul of Personal Tax Accounts

    • 8th November 2019
    • Posted by: Suzy Hill
    • Category: Personal Tax, Business News
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    HMRC
    8th November 2019 Posted by: Suzy Hill Category: Personal Tax, Business News No Comments OTS calls for overhaul of Personal Tax Accounts The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) has called for a revamp of HMRC's Personal Tax Accounts (PTAs) in order to make them easier to use for taxpayers. In a new report, the OTS
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  • HMRC sets out cryptoasset guidance for businesses

    • 7th November 2019
    • Posted by: Suzy Hill
    • Category: Business News
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    7th November 2019 Posted by: Suzy Hill Category: Business News No Comments HMRC sets out cryptoasset guidance for businesses HMRC has issued guidance on the tax treatment of cryptoassets in order to clarify the rules for businesses. The UK tax authority has stressed that it does not consider cryptocurrencies to be either currency, stock or
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