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  Update on Structures and Buildings Allowance Chancellor Philip Hammond delivered the Spring Statement on Wednesday 13 March 2019 amidst all the Brexit debates. In his speech the Chancellor provided an update on

April 7, 2019 0 Comments

  Delay to rise in probate fees The government has delayed its planned increase in probate fees indefinitely. The delay has been attributed to 'pressure on Parliamentary time' caused by Brexit debates and votes.

April 7, 2019 0 Comments

  Additional Brexit advice for small businesses The government has published additional documents containing advice on Brexit for UK small businesses. According to the government, the information will help business owners to 'understand

April 7, 2019 0 Comments

  Reporting Benefits in Kind - Forms P11D The forms P11D which report details of benefits and some expenses provided to employees and directors for the year ended 5 April 2019, are due

March 8, 2019 0 Comments

  Phishing: Households with landlines should be vigilant Over recent years HMRC has increasingly cracked down on email and SMS phishing,  and a number of criminals are turning to cold-calling publicly available phone

March 8, 2019 0 Comments

  Latest update for employers HMRC has issued Employer Bulletin (February 2019) which includes a number of interesting articles on: End of year reporting Reporting expenses and benefits Student Loan notices and a

March 8, 2019 0 Comments

  Tax efficient investments ahead of the tax year end With the end of the tax year looming there is still time to save tax for 2018/19. Make full use of your ISA

March 8, 2019 0 Comments

  Pensions auto enrolment contributions to rise Minimum auto enrolment pension contributions are set to increase from 6 April 2019: Duration Employer minimum Total minimum contribution Current contributions 2% 5% 6 April 2019

March 8, 2019 0 Comments

  Minimum Wage increases The National Minimum Wage (NMW) and National Living Wage (NLW) are the legal minimum wage rates that must be paid to employees. Employers are liable to be penalised for

March 8, 2019 0 Comments

  Advisory fuel rates for company cars New company cars advisory fuel rates have been published which take effect from 1 March 2019. The guidance states: 'You can use the previous rates for