The table below sets out the HMRC advisory fuel rates from 1 December 2024. These are the suggested reimbursement rates for employees’ private mileage using their company car. Where the employer does not pay for any fuel for the company car, these are the amounts that can be reimbursed in respect of business journeys without […]
Date What’s Due 1 December Corporation tax for year to 29/02/2024, unless quarterly instalments apply. 19 December PAYE & NIC deductions, and CIS return and tax, for month to 5/12/24 (due 22/12 if you pay electronically). 30 December Deadline for filing 2023/24 tax return online in order to request that HMRC collect outstanding tax […]
With the Government’s announcement of a two per cent rise in Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) on second homes, buyers now face a five per cent surcharge on additional property purchases. For aspiring property investors or those looking to expand their portfolios, it is essential to consider strategies to offset this increased expense. Firstly, you […]
When it comes to investing, most people are aware of the two broad strategies that dominate the field: active and passive investing. Each has its own merits, risks, and considerations, but which is right for you? Active investing is a hands-on approach that involves buying and selling investments frequently in an attempt to outperform the […]
Without having a clear financial plan for when you retire, there is a risk that you will run out of funds or face unexpected financial pressures in your post-work years. A good plan ensures that your retirement is comfortable, stress-free, and allows you to enjoy the things you have worked hard for. We recommend that […]
The Government estimates that new obligations placed on employers under the Employment Rights Bill could result in substantial compliance costs – totalling around £5 billion. The Bill will introduce a ban on many zero-hour contracts and extend day one employment rights across several areas, such as protection from unfair dismissal and parental leave. For employers, […]
In this year’s Autumn Budget, Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced that the majority of unspent pension funds will form part of an estate from April 2027 This move is expected to affect around eight per cent of estates each year. In practice, this means when an individual dies, they will still be able to pass on […]
Recent research by Three Business indicates that tech-enabled SMEs could add an impressive £79 billion to the UK economy over the next year. Technology is clearly a key driver and enabler of growth for businesses. Despite this, their research also revealed a notable 42 per cent of SMEs worry that the complexities of adopting new […]
As we approach the end of the year, one trend has become increasingly concerning for UK businesses – debts are on the rise. According to a recent report, small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have seen the value of bad debt surge by 127 per cent over the past six months. This figure is alarmingly high, […]
In Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ 2024 Autumn Budget, she announced over £40 billion of tax increases, as the Government attempts to fill a £22 billion gap in public finances. The headline measure was a rise in employer National Insurance Contributions (NICs), from 13.8 per cent (where applicable) to 15 per cent. The Chancellor also reduced the […]
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