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Gen Alpha – The biggest change to business in a lifetime!
From Millennials to Gen Z Most of us have heard of the challenges of Millennials in the workplace. However, with the oldest Millennial rapidly approaching 40 (those born...
The Tax Gap
HMRC released their latest report on the tax gap in June. The tax gap is the perceived difference between how much tax revenue should be paid, in accordance with relevant...
Advisory Fuel Rates from 1 December 2019
The advisory fuel rates that apply from 1st December 2019 for company car drivers have been published by HMRC! Hybrid cars are treated as either petrol or diesel cars for this...
Research & Development (R&D)
A study by an independent organisation concluded recently that there was approximately £84 billion in unclaimed research and development relief. Consequently, I am seeking to...
Maternity Pay and Paternity Pay
Statutory Maternity Pay When you wish to take time off to have a baby and are employed, you should get either Maternity Leave or/and Maternity Pay. Please tell your Employer...
ATT Qualified Tax Adviser
We are seeking a talented individual who enjoys a challenge. You will join our rapidly expanding, well respected tax team in the role of Tax Adviser. Initially the role will...
Implementation of VAT Reverse Charge mechanism for UK construction services delayed until 1 October 2020
Implementation of the VAT Reverse Charge mechanism for UK construction services has been delayed until 1 October 2020. What is this? A planned change to VAT procedures...
Advisory Fuel Rates from 1 September 2019
HMRC has published the Advisory Fuel Rates from 1 September 2019, which apply to company car drivers for mileage reimbursement. These rates are reviewed quarterly to reflect...
Director’s and personal tax returns
For years HMRC insisted that a director must register for self-assessment and complete a tax return even if there was no income to report. This was not a legal requirement,...
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