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Self-assessment customers can use enhanced tax payment plans via Time to Pay 20th October 2020

As of 1st October, self-assessment taxpayers can apply for additional support to spread the cost of their tax bill via HMRC’s Time to Pay facility. The measure is designed to help ease the pressure on businesses which have been hit […]

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What does the Winter Economy Plan mean for your business? 2nd October 2020

Last month the Chancellor Rishi Sunak outlined a new package of measures designed to support businesses as we enter a second wave of Covid-19. With the Job Retention Scheme ending this month, we know many businesses are concerned about how […]

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Guide to inheritance tax 2020 16th September 2020

Inheritance tax (IHT) is a tax paid on the value of assets when a person leaves an estate over the IHT threshold when they die. Previously IHT was seen as a tax only paid by those with large estates, however […]

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How are coronavirus support payments taxed? 25th August 2020

The Finance Act 2020, which outlines legislation relating to taxes, duties, reliefs and exemptions, has now received Royal Assent. It’ll come as no surprise that this year’s Act included policies on how coronavirus support payments are taxed. If you’ve received […]

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Cycle to Work scheme: employer’s guide 25th August 2020

Last updated: 21st November 2022 Considering offering the Cycle to Work scheme to your employees? Read our Cycle to Work scheme employer’s guide. It’s been reported that as many as 16% of the population, or 8.9million people, are now cycling […]

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Second Self Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) grants applications now open 18th August 2020

Eligible workers can now apply for the second phase of the Government’s Self Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) grants.  Read on to find out more. Self Employment Income Support Scheme second grant Under the scheme, self-employed people can claim for […]

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Know your COVID business survival strategy 30th July 2020

As the UK economy continues its recovery from the global pandemic, you will no doubt be weighing up the options for your business and working out your post-COVID business survival strategy. Depending on the loans and grants you may have […]

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Companies House deadlines relaxed 15th July 2020

Companies House has relaxed several of its filing deadlines to allow businesses to focus on day-to-day operations during the global pandemic. The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 came into effect in June and outlines several measures designed to relieve […]

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What does the Summer Statement mean for your business? 9th July 2020

Chancellor Rishi Sunak used his Summer Statement to unveil an economic plan designed to support the UK economy as it begins its recovery from the impact of coronavirus. New measures include further support for the leisure and hospitality industry, new […]

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What are the rules of the Flexible Furlough Scheme? 8th July 2020

From 1st July the previous Job Retention Scheme has been replaced with the Flexible Furlough Scheme.  The aim of the scheme is to support businesses in gradually bringing back employees through allowing partial furlough grants while they are working on […]

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