EU Excise Duty changes now in effect – what this means for your business.
EU excise duty changes introduced new considerations for businesses involved in trade, reporting and compliance. This article explains what the changes meant at the time of publication and why reviewing excise duty obligations remained important for affected businesses and importers.
IR35 – where are we now?
IR35 rules continued to affect contractors, freelancers and businesses managing off-payroll working arrangements. This article explains how the legislation stood at the time of publication and why reviewing employment status and contract structures remained important for compliance and tax planning.
Common e-commerce mistakes and how to avoid them.
E-commerce businesses face unique challenges around VAT, bookkeeping, cash flow and reporting. This guide explains common mistakes online sellers make and how structured accounting support from North Devon Accounts can help businesses stay organised, compliant and better prepared for growth.
The cost of divorce – how the pain can be more than emotional
Divorce can affect pensions, property ownership, tax planning and long-term financial stability. This article explains the financial considerations discussed at the time of publication and highlights why structured financial advice remained important during periods of significant personal and financial change.
MTD for ITSA delayed to April 2026 – what does this mean for you?
HMRC delayed the introduction of MTD for ITSA to April 2026, affecting sole traders and landlords preparing for digital tax reporting. This article explains what the delay meant at the time of publication and why early preparation remained important for future compliance.
Filing a self-assessment return for the deceased
A final Self Assessment return may need to be completed after someone dies, depending on their financial affairs and HMRC requirements. This article explains how the process worked at the time of publication and highlights the importance of handling tax matters carefully and accurately.
Self-assessment late payment rates changed this month –what to expect if you miss the deadline.
Changes to HMRC late payment interest rates affected taxpayers who missed Self Assessment deadlines. This article explains what the updated rates meant at the time of publication and why managing payment deadlines remained important for avoiding additional tax costs and penalties.
New VAT penalty regime – the changes explained
HMRC introduced a new VAT penalty regime affecting late VAT returns and payments. This article explains how the system worked at the time of publication and why maintaining accurate records and meeting reporting deadlines remained important for businesses managing VAT compliance.
Rateable property values change from April 2023 – find out what this means for you
Changes to rateable property values from April 2023 affected business rates for many commercial properties. This article explains what the changes meant at the time of publication and why reviewing business property costs remained important for financial planning and budgeting.
New Extended Producer Responsibility rules come into effect on January 1, 2023 – is your business ready?
Extended Producer Responsibility rules introduced new compliance and reporting requirements for some businesses from January 2023. This article explains what the rules meant at the time of publication and why reviewing packaging obligations and environmental reporting responsibilities remained important for affected businesses.
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