BUSINESS
Filing deadlines at Companies House – COVID-19 Update
The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill received royal assent on 25 June and is now an Act.  The measures introduced by this law will affect filings at Companies House to...
Eat Out to Help Out Scheme – Register NOW!
From today registration is open for the Eat Out to Help Out Scheme. Businesses where food is sold for immediate consumption on the premises are eligible to register for the...
5% Reduced VAT rate for the Hospitality sector
The Chancellor has announced a cut in the rate of VAT from 20% to 5% for the hospitality sector including – Restaurants Pubs Bars Cafes Hot takeaway food The reduced rate...
Self Employed Income Support Scheme Reminders
As more and more businesses are being able to function normally with the restrictions changing, we wanted to remind you of the deadlines and changes to the Self Employment...
Reminders, Rule relaxations and protecting yourself!
We offer a Tax Investigation Service to protect our clients should they receive a HMRC enquiry. Any HMRC return can be selected for investigation, and with the increase in...
Agriculture, horticulture, tax and COVID-19
Have you got the cashflow that you need ? Most blogs will talk about the bank loans you can get to recover from Covid 19, but what other sources of money are there to...
Structures and Buildings Allowance (‘SBA’) – are they worth the effort?
Structures and Buildings Allowance (‘SBA’) – are they worth the effort? This article deals with the structures and buildings allowance. Originally introduced on 29 October...
Advisory Fuel Rates from 1 June 2020
The advisory fuel rates that apply from 1st June 2020 for company car drivers have been published by HMRC! Hybrid cars are treated as either petrol or diesel cars for this...
Self-employment income support scheme update
On Friday 29 May, Rishi Sunak announced the scheme to support self-employed workers would be extended a further 3 months. Those who meet the profit criteria set out in the...
Extension to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS)
To date the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has helped 1 million employers across the UK and covered 8.4 millions jobs. The government announced in May that the scheme will...
Auditing issues under COVID 19 – going concern
As at 31 December 2019 China had alerted the World Health Organisation (WHO) of several cases of an unknown illness. Further information about what has now been identified as...
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) Claim Service is live!
The HMRC online Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) claim service is now up and running and it has been reported that 67,000 claims were submitted in the first 30 minutes...