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Bounce Back Loan repayments due for many small businesses
8th Jun 2021 | Posted by:Many small businesses will soon be required to begin repaying loans taken out under the government's Bounce Back Loan Scheme (BBLS).
Read MoreFifth SEISS grant will be open to claims from late July
4th Jun 2021 | Posted by:The fifth Self-employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) grant covering May 2021 to September 2021 will open to claims from late July
Read MoreScams warning for tax credits customers
2nd Jun 2021 | Posted by:Tax credits customers should be vigilant and alert to potential scams, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has warned
Read MoreNumber of freelancers increases for first time since onset of pandemic
27th May 2021 | Posted by:The number of self-employed individuals increased month-on-month for the first time since the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
Read MoreVAT Deferral New Payment Scheme to close in June
21st May 2021 | Posted by:Businesses that deferred VAT payments last year have one month left to join online and pay in monthly instalments under the VAT Deferral New Payment Scheme
Read MoreMaking Tax Digital is the priority for HMRC
28th Apr 2021 | Posted by:Jesse Norman MP, financial secretary to the Treasury, has told businesses and accountants that HMRC’s priorities for the future of the tax system will heavily involve Making Tax Digital (MTD)
Read MoreCOVID schemes now supporting 1.6 million UK businesses
2nd Mar 2021 | Posted by:The government's coronavirus (COVID-19) support schemes have now been used by almost 1.6 million UK businesses, according to the latest figures from HM Treasury.
Read MoreSMEs needing advice on imports and exports can apply for grants, HMRC confirms
26th Feb 2021 | Posted by:Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) requiring advice on imports and exports will be able to apply for a grant of up to £2,000, HMRC has confirmed.
Read MoreVAT Deferral New Payment Scheme – online service opens
23rd Feb 2021 | Posted by:Over half a million businesses who deferred VAT payments last year can now join the new online VAT Deferral New Payment Scheme to pay it in smaller monthly instalments, HMRC has announced today
Read MoreDomestic VAT reverse charge comes into effect on 1 March
22nd Feb 2021 | Posted by:The twice-delayed introduction of the domestic VAT reverse charge for construction services will come into effect on 1 March 2021.
Read MoreChancellor urged to outline economic recovery plans in upcoming Budget
18th Feb 2021 | Posted by:The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has urged Chancellor Rishi Sunak to use the upcoming Budget to set out plans for an economic recovery from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Read MoreHMRC clarifies off-payroll working compliance rules
18th Feb 2021 | Posted by:HMRC has published a briefing on its approach to the changes to off-payroll working rules, commonly known as IR35
Read MoreVaccination programme set to boost economic recovery
5th Feb 2021 | Posted by:The UK's coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination programme will help the UK economy rebound strongly this year, according to the Bank of England (BoE).
Read More£1000 Cash Boost for Employers hiring trainees
4th Feb 2021 | Posted by:Employers can now apply for a £1,000 cash boost to help them take on new trainees, the government has announced.
Read MoreMonth-long pause in Companies House strike-off process
1st Feb 2021 | Posted by:Companies House is to pause voluntary and compulsory strike-off processes for one month to tackle a backlog
Read MoreVAT Construction Reverse Charge-are you prepared for the change?
29th Jan 2021 | Posted by:New rules governing how VAT registered traders within the Construction Industry Scheme account for VAT will come into force on 1st March 2021
Read MoreOne in three blocked from paying with cash during pandemic
25th Jan 2021 | Posted by:Over a third of UK consumers have been blocked from paying for goods with cash during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
Read MoreSME payment terms slashed to 30 days
21st Jan 2021 | Posted by:Under reforms to the Prompt Payment Code (PPC), the required payment period for larger suppliers to small businesses is to be halved to 30 days, with commitments to be made personally by CEOs or finance directors
Read MoreLegal win for SMEs on Covid-19 insurance pay-outs
18th Jan 2021 | Posted by:Tens of thousands of SMEs forced to close during the first lockdown are in line for insurance pay-outs, after the FCA won a test case set to cost insurers over £1bn in claims
Read MoreCOVID-19 is reasonable excuse for self assessment late filing, says HMRC
15th Jan 2021 | Posted by:HMRC says it will accept coronavirus (COVID-19) as a reasonable excuse for the late filing of self assessment tax returns
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