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Tax update: Celebrating employee ownership

Thursday 24 June 2021

Employee ownership is being celebrated across the country this week culminating in employee ownership day on 25 June.

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Tax update: Beware of HMRC COVID-19 scams

Thursday 17 June 2021

With Government support measures for coronavirus continuing, unfortunately this also brings further opportunities for scams by fraudsters. Some of the known COVID-19 scams, currently circulating, include:
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Tax update: Furlough update

Thursday 17 June 2021

After 19 months of Government support, the furlough scheme is expected to come to an end in September 2021. There has been no indication of the scheme being extended any further but there are a few changes to be aware of in the coming months, as it begins to wind down.
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Tax update: Tips and tax

Wednesday 2 June 2021

As coronavirus restrictions are lifting, businesses have begun to welcome back customers to restaurants, bars, beauty salons, hairdressers and other venues. In these industries, it is customary for tips to be given for the service provided but, with this, comes complicated rules for the deductions of tax and national insurance such as who needs to operate and when.

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Tax update: Super deduction to be extended?

Thursday 20 May 2021

As part of the Chancellor’s Budget 2021 speech, a ‘super deduction’ was announced for companies investing in qualifying plant and machinery. An amendment to the draft legislation has now been tabled which could extend this relief to certain landlords.
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Tax update: National insurance, social security and overseas workers

Friday 7 May 2021

Before the UK left the European Union, the posting of UK employees to other EU countries was relatively common. Without the pandemic, perhaps this would have decreased after ‘Brexit’, but instead, we have seen a marked increase in appointments of overseas posts, be it UK nationals choosing to head out of the UK as border controls relax, or even the recruitment of local labour in overseas markets.
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Tax update: Working from home allowance

Friday 7 May 2021

The coronavirus pandemic saw a necessary shift to home working for many. Even as restrictions start to lift, agile working is likely to remain a permanent feature for many businesses beyond COVID-19. As can be expected, additional household costs are likely to be incurred by working from home.
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Tax update: Mixed use SDLT claims – case update

Thursday 29 April 2021

In 2019, we reported on a first-tier tribunal (FTT) case which tested HMRC’s apparent change in approach for mixed use stamp duty land tax (SDLT) claims. This case was subsequently appealed, and the latest decision has now been published.
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Tax update: Changes to off-payroll working - a guide for intermediaries

Friday 26 March 2021

From April 2021, rules for off-payroll working will be changing for both contractors and businesses that engage or supply contractors. This article focuses on the impact for contractors.
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Tax update: Interest and penalties regime overhaul

Thursday 18 March 2021

As part of the detail released for Budget 2021, the Government confirmed a reform to interest and penalties for late filings and tax payments under the income tax and VAT regimes.
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Tax update: Planning your remuneration for the new tax year

Friday 12 March 2021

The personal allowance and national insurance rates will change with effect from 6 April 2021. For all those to whom a salary is paid which aims to be at the level of the threshold for national insurance, the monthly salary payment should therefore increase to £737 per month (£8,840 per annum), for 2021/22.

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Tax update: Extended loss carry back rules

Thursday 11 March 2021

The Chancellor announced, as part of his Budget 2021 speech, a temporary extension to the loss carry back rules for companies, partnerships and sole traders.

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