Business Advice
Workplace childcare vouchers – get the best out this scheme during COVID-19
Jun 07, 2021
As many employees began working from home during the height of the coronavirus pandemic, they used less paid childcare, as many before school clubs and nurseries were closed. Therefore, employees who use the childcare voucher scheme will most likely have unspent ...
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Cash basis versus accruals basis
May 25, 2021
If you manage a business and record its expenses and revenue, you need to find a recording system that suits you. While cash basis accounting has its benefits, accrual accounting can be a more powerful tool for operating your business. ...
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Claim up to 50 per cent off business software under new Help to Grow scheme
May 21, 2021
Small and medium-sized firms could get a discount of up to 50 per cent on the costs of business software under the new Help to Grow scheme, it has been revealed. The news comes after applications to register interest in the ...
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Is incorporation right for me?
Apr 30, 2021
As business advisers, we’re often asked whether incorporation is the right choice for new and growing businesses. But the answer isn’t always straightforward. The truth is, there is no right or wrong way to run a company and incorporation will depend ...
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Kickstart Scheme: the changes from 3 February 2021
Feb 02, 2021
According to a report by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), the Kickstart Scheme has supported over 120,000 young people find employment, since its launch in September 2020. The Government created the scheme to help 16-to-24-year-olds find work by providing ...
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Voluntary and compulsory strike off processes paused in response to national lockdown
Jan 29, 2021
Companies House will pause both the voluntary and compulsory strike off processes for one month to support businesses affected by Covid-19, it has been announced. The extended measure comes in response to delays to the system caused ...
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IR35: Businesses are still not prepared for off-payroll working rules
Jan 18, 2021
According to a recent study, many UK firms are not adequately prepared for the off-payroll tax rule changes for the private sector to start in April 2021. The survey, which had 3,300 contractors as respondents, revealed that 52 per cent of ...
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CJRS: Main changes to the extended scheme
Jan 12, 2021
Towards the end of 2020, the Chancellor announced the furlough scheme’s extension until 30 April 2021, which will continue to contribute 80 per cent towards employees’ wages. Despite some similarities to the initial scheme in March 2020, ...
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COVID-19: enhanced payment plans for Self-Assessment individuals
Dec 21, 2020
To help reduce any financial stresses as a result of the pandemic, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has amended the instalment arrangements for paying tax liabilities for Self-Assessment taxpayers - increasing the threshold from £10,000 to £30,000. ...
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HMRC temporarily suspends activation code requirement for new Self Assessment taxpayers
Dec 07, 2020
New Self Assessment taxpayers will no longer need to wait for an activation code to be sent in the post before they can access their personal tax account, it has been revealed. The change comes two months ahead of the online ...
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