NEWS & INSIGHTS

Keep up to date with the latest news and insights from ourselves and the industry as a whole.

Retail Springs Back

The latest figures for retail sales have shown a surprising increase of 1.4% in April reversing the drop in March although the 3 month figure

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OBR updates economic picture

In his Spring Statement speech, Chancellor Rishi Sunak responded to the latest forecasts as published by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR). The OBR forecasts

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Spring Statement round-up

The Chancellor’s Spring Statement on March 23 was limited on giveaways, but there were some measures designed to help people struggling with the highest rates

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Tough Times Ahead

Despite our best efforts to start the year with a positive mindset, the reality is that we are in for a tough year. Travel is

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Scottish Budget 2022

Finance Secretary Kate Forbes delivered the 2022/23 Scottish Budget on 9 December 2021, setting out the Scottish Government’s financial and tax plans. The Budget outlined

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ITSA registration

HMRC have published a call for evidence on the case for reforming the rules for registering for Income Tax Self Assessment (ITSA). The call for

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SSP changes

To help employers affected by the spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, the Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) rebate scheme for small employers is being

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New MTD timetable

Making Tax Digital (MTD) is a Government initiative that aims to provide the UK with one of the most digitally advanced tax administrations in the

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Budget highlights

The Chancellor presented his Autumn Budget and Spending Review on 27 October 2021. Some of the highlights are discussed below. Income tax rates and thresholds

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End of the CJRS

The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) came to an end on 30 September 2021. The scheme has provided financial help to employers and employees during

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Kickstart Scheme

You may be able to benefit from funding under the Kickstart Scheme if you are looking to create new jobs for young people. Information on

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Basis period reform

HMRC have been consulting on the reform of the basis period rules in preparation for the introduction of Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self-Assessment

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Back to office

Back to the Office

Now that the ‘work from home if you can’ guidance has been lifted, employees are returning to the office. If, following their return, you allow

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SEISS Grant 5

SEISS Grant 5

Claims for the fifth grant under the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) will open from late July. If, based on your tax returns, HMRC think

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Job Support Scheme

Job Support Scheme UK (JSS) is the second phase in the UK government support measure for organisations during the COVID-19 pandemic. It offers grants to

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