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Covid-19: Car finance help for consumers
23rd Apr 2020 | Posted by:The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced a package of measures covering motor finance and high cost credit agreements to directly support consumers facing payment difficulties due to coronavirus
Read MoreCoronavirus Job Retention Scheme goes live
21st Apr 2020 | Posted by:The government's Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme went live on 20 April after Chancellor Rishi Sunak extended it until the end of June.
Read MoreCovid-19: Pensions regulator issues auto-enrolment guidance
17th Apr 2020 | Posted by:The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has issued guidance covering automatic enrolment and employer contributions during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Read MoreCovid-19: Job Retention Scheme Update
17th Apr 2020 | Posted by:HMRC have announced important updates to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme relating to employee eligibility
Read MoreCovid-19:Company Directors – claiming furlough.
7th Apr 2020 | Posted by:The latest information from HMRC, updated on 4 April, states that company directors can claim furlough. However there are certain stipulations.
Read MoreCovid-19: business interruption loan scheme amended
3rd Apr 2020 | Posted by:The government has amended the coronavirus business interruption loan scheme (CBILS) for firms affected by the pandemic, following claims banks were forcing companies to provide personal guarantees
Read MoreCovid-19: HMRC delays MTD ‘digital links’ Excel deadline
1st Apr 2020 | Posted by:HMRC has deferred by one year the deadline for businesses reporting under Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT to meet the requirement to have ‘digital links’ within their recordkeeping
Read MoreCovid-19: insolvency rules temporarily relaxed
30th Mar 2020 | Posted by:The government has announced changes to the insolvency regulations during the coronavirus pandemic to enable UK companies undergoing a rescue or restructure process to continue trading,
Read MoreCovid-19: Self-employment Income Support Scheme
27th Mar 2020 | Posted by:The Self-employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) will support self-employed individuals (including members of partnerships) whose income has been negatively impacted by COVID-19
Read MoreIncrease in home working raises risk of cyber-attacks
26th Mar 2020 | Posted by:The significant increase in home working caused by the coronavirus pandemic has increased the risk of firms being hit by cyber-attacks
Read MoreCovid-19: VAT payments deferred for three months
23rd Mar 2020 | Posted by:The government has announced a three-month deferral for VAT payments until end June for all UK businesses with HMRC working all hours to thrash out the detail
Read MoreFSB states scrapping Entrepreneurs’ Relief would ‘destroy retirements’
3rd Mar 2020 | Posted by:The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has stated that abolishing Entrepreneurs' Relief (ER) would 'destroy retirements'.
Read MoreUK business confidence bounces back in January
6th Feb 2020 | Posted by:According to a survey carried out by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), UK business confidence bounced back in January
Read MoreNew legislation aims to tackle late payments
21st Jan 2020 | Posted by:New legislation is being introduced to Parliament today that aims to tackle late payments and strengthen the powers of the Small Business Commissioner.
Read MoreBusinesses must take action to combat climate change
17th Jan 2020 | Posted by:In a new report, the World Economic Forum (WEF) has stated that businesses must take action now to tackle climate change.
Read MoreDeadline for Pre-Brexit EU VAT Refund Claims approaching fast
10th Jan 2020 | Posted by:The current government position is that the UK will leave the European Union on 31st January 2020. This will have an impact on EU VAT refund claims
Read MoreHave you made your financial New Year’s resolutions?
3rd Jan 2020 | Posted by:Now that the New Year is here, have you considered creating some financial New Year's resolutions to ensure that you remain on course for a successful and profitable year ahead?
Read MoreHMRC making fewer tax avoidance deals
27th Dec 2019 | Posted by:HMRC is entering into fewer agreements that give immunity from prosecution for tax evasion in exchange for paying back taxes and penalties.
Read MoreUK leading fight against suspicious transactions, financial body finds
20th Dec 2019 | Posted by:The UK is leading the fight against suspicious transactions and order reports (STORs), the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has found.
Read MoreTax defaulters owe £22m after 30% increase
18th Dec 2019 | Posted by:HMRC has published its latest quarterly listing of deliberate tax defaulters’ details, with 115 names on the list of those who have received penalties either for deliberate errors in tax returns or for failing to comply with tax obligations
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