Feb 6, 2023 | Expenses, FAQ, Information, Misc, News, Vat
A new VAT penalties regime was brought in this month, and any firms or individuals missing their filing deadline from January 2023 onwards will receive penalty points even if there is no VAT due to be paid. While this may sound more benign than getting a fine,...
Jan 30, 2023 | FAQ, Information, Misc, News, Property, Tips
Working out rateable property values may feel like something of a dark art to those not in the know, and the news that these values are set to change again from April 1 2023 could strike fear into the hearts of some. The Valuation Office Agency (VOA), which is part of...
Nov 28, 2022 | Business Start Ups, FAQ, Information, Misc, Tax, Tips
Do I need to pay plastic packaging tax? How much is plastic tax? And how do I register a breach of plastic tax regulations? The Plastic Packaging Tax came into effect in April this year, and if your business deals with any kind of plastic packaging in relation...
Nov 7, 2022 | Business Start Ups, Information, Misc, National Insurance, News, Tax
The majority of measures in former Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-Budget have been scrapped after new Chancellor Jeremy Hunt tried to settle markets and politicians across the House of Commons with an Emergency Statement on October 17. Gone is the controversial plan...
Sep 12, 2022 | FAQ, Information, Misc, News, Tips
The end of the summer holidays is upon us and not only does this mean the children going back to school, but also a return to more normal work and family life as we head into the autumn. With prices going up at seemingly ever faster levels, are you getting all the...
Aug 22, 2022 | Business Start Ups, Expenses, FAQ, Information, Misc, News, Tips
Inflation is a word on many of our lips at the moment as the cost-of-living crisis continues unabated. While the headline rate of inflation – which hit 9.4% in June this year – relates to the average inflation rate suffered by individuals living in the UK, the actual...