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Cash payments fell by over a third during 2020
5th Jul 2021 | Posted by:The number of cash payments made in the UK fell by 35% during 2020, according to the latest figures from banking trade body UK Finance.
Read MoreFurlough scheme starts to wind down
1st Jul 2021 | Posted by:The government's Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) begins winding down from 1 July.
Read More13,000 investigations launched into COVID-19 support scheme fraud
1st Jul 2021 | Posted by:HMRC has launched nearly 13,000 investigations into alleged abuse of the government's coronavirus (COVID-19) financial support schemes.
Read MoreSchemes create one stop shop for VAT on EU trade
28th Jun 2021 | Posted by:Three schemes will be launched on 1 July to deal with VAT on business-to-consumer supplies of goods and services to EU customers
Read MoreDelayed EU import declarations due
25th Jun 2021 | Posted by:The first supplementary delayed declarations on imports of non-controlled goods from the EU are due from 25 June 2021, HMRC has reminded businesses.
Read MoreUK economy back to pre-covid level by end of year
24th Jun 2021 | Posted by:Despite the delay on the lifting of all lockdown restrictions for another month, the UK economy is set to bounce back to its pre-COVID level towards the end of 2021
Read MoreFirst UK Infrastructure Bank opens for business
22nd Jun 2021 | Posted by:The first ever UK Infrastructure Bank has opened for business in Leeds with the aim of investing in sectors such as clean energy and transport.
Read MoreFinance Act 2021 receives early Royal Assent
18th Jun 2021 | Posted by:Royal Assent of Finance Act 2021 was granted on 10 June, bringing the extended loss carry-back, super-deduction and other measures into force.
Read MoreDon’t miss the P11D deadline
14th Jun 2021 | Posted by:Despite the coronavirus lockdowns, HMRC still expect P11D forms reporting expenses and benefits to be submitted by the normal 6 July deadline
Read MoreBounce 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.
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