Date What’s due 1 December Corporation tax for year to 29/2/12 19 December PAYE & NIC deductions, and CIS return and tax, for month to 5/12/12 (due 22 December if you pay electronically) 1 January Corporation for year to 31/3/12 19 January PAYE & NIC deductions, and CIS return and tax, for month to 5/1/13 […]
Reports, subsequently confirmed by HMRC, say that they have received a list of the names, addresses and account balances of every British client with an account with HSBC in Jersey – 4,388 people holding £699 million with an average account balance of £337,000. If you know anyone in this position please suggest they approach us […]
Child Benefit is to be withdrawn gradually in situations where one parent or partner earns more than £50,000 a year, and withdrawn entirely in cases where this figure is more than £60,000. You should note that the draft legislation has been amended, providing a safety net for households expecting the higher income partner to earn […]
Following on from last month’s Tax E-News, if you thought the risk of HMRC coming along to review your business records had gone away, there is bad news; the Business Records Checks (BRC) programme is being relaunched across the UK, although some regions will not be targeted until 2013. HMRC will be sending letters to […]
As we become accustomed to the staggering tax breaks available under SEIS, we learn how and when to use the scheme, either as an investor or as a new business seeking to raise funds. Ideally, to ensure that the investment is not entirely driven by tax breaks, there needs to be an additional source of […]
The government has announced proposals to make it quicker and cheaper to make improvements to homes and business premises. The proposals would mean that, for a limited period, much of the red tape required to complete a planning application for a small-scale, single-story extension would be removed. It has been confirmed that the current safeguards […]
The CBI commented on proposals from the European Commission, aimed at achieving a better gender balance in the boardrooms of some European companies. The proposals apply to companies listed on stock exchanges in EU’s Member States. Katja Hall, CBI Chief Policy Director, said: ‘Businesses will be relieved that the Commission has listened to their concerns. […]
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) has warned that the RTI reporting system will be ‘at best unrealistic and at worst impossible’ for small employers. This is despite HMRC publishing proposals explaining when employers will be allowed up to an extra seven days to send some information to HMRC. Frank Haskew, […]
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has announced that parents will be able to share up to 12 months leave after the birth of a child from 2015. The plans will allow working parents to take up to 52 weeks off in total either together or in separate blocks and will be more flexible than the […]
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has launched an online ‘Health and Safety Toolbox’ aimed at smaller, low-risk businesses. It is hoped that the Toolbox, which can be accessed from the right hand side of the HSE’s home page, will make it quicker and easier for small businesses to find the information that applies to […]
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