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  • HMRC crackdown on estate agents over money laundering failures

    • 6th March 2019
    • Posted by: Suzy Hill
    • Category: HMRC News
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    6th March 2019 Posted by: Suzy Hill Category: HMRC News No Comments HMRC crackdown on estate agents over money laundering failures Estate agents have been hit with unannounced inspections as part of a week-long crackdown on money laundering in the property industry, while national chain Countrywide has been fined a record £215,000 for breaches of
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  • HMRC warns of 360% rise in landline phone tax scams

    • 4th March 2019
    • Posted by: Suzy Hill
    • Category: HMRC News
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    4th March 2019 Posted by: Suzy Hill Category: HMRC News No Comments HMRC warns of 360% rise in landline phone tax scams HMRC is warning households with a landline number to be vigilant of phone calls from fraudsters pretending to be the tax authority, after a surge in the number of scams using this approach
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  • Government publishes ‘no deal’ Brexit impact assessment

    • 28th February 2019
    • Posted by: Suzy Hill
    • Category: Business News
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    28th February 2019 Posted by: Suzy Hill Category: Business News No Comments Government publishes ‘no deal’ Brexit impact assessment In a new document, the government has assessed the impact of a 'no deal' Brexit scenario on UK businesses and trade. According to the government, its 'primary aim' is to 'ensure that the UK leaves the
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  • MPs want tax changes to support high street retailers

    • 25th February 2019
    • Posted by: Suzy Hill
    • Category: Business News
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    Business Rates changed to help high street retailers
    25th February 2019 Posted by: Suzy Hill Category: Business News No Comments MPs want tax changes to support high street retailers MPs are backing changes to the tax regime to halt the current decline in high streets and town centres and allow them to flourish in the future, which could include reforms to business rates,
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  • HMRC advisory fuel rates for company car users from 1 March

    • 22nd February 2019
    • Posted by: Suzy Hill
    • Category: Business News, HMRC News
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    HMRC Advisory Fuel Rates
    22nd February 2019 Posted by: Suzy Hill Category: Business News, HMRC News No Comments HMRC advisory fuel rates for company car users from 1 March HMRC has published the latest advisory fuel rates (AFR) for company car users, effective from 1 September 2018 with a 4p advisory electricity rate for fully electric cars The advisory
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  • Businesses not ready for Making Tax Digital VAT deadline

    • 19th February 2019
    • Posted by: Suzy Hill
    • Category: Business News, HMRC News, Making Tax Digital
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    19th February 2019 Posted by: Suzy Hill Category: Business News, HMRC News, Making Tax Digital No Comments Businesses not ready for Making Tax Digital VAT deadline Nearly two thirds of businesses (64%) say that Making Tax Digital is a good idea but that they need more support with their plans ahead of the deadline of
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