News: September 2014 Changes to class 2 NICs collection The National Insurance Contributions Bill was published on 18 July 2014. It will introduce legislation (which was consulted on last year) to reform the

News: September 2014 Tax relief for donating your old suit to charity! HMRC has amended its guidance for charities that claim Gift Aid on the sale of donated goods. Gift Aid normally only

  Tax diary: All the main tax events for September / October 2014 Welcome to this month’s Tax Diary, providing you with all the main tax events for the next couple of months

News: September 2014 RTI penalties start October 2014 Earlier this year, HMRC announced that the penalties for late returns of payroll information (RTI) would start from October 2014 instead of April 2014. If

News: July 2014 Apple iOS8 and OS X Yosemite Apple has recently revealed new operating systems for both its mobile and desktop / laptop devices. iPhone, iPad, etc. will get the new iOS8

News: July 2014 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) as a profile raising tool Whether establishing a business-charity partnership or organising for a group of staff to volunteer in the local community, CSR is part

News: July 2014 Measuring PR Public relations (PR) is hard to define and sometimes even harder to measure. The most succinct definition is that it is a management function that executes a specific

News: July 2014 Effective business development meetings No matter what type of business you run, you need to network in order to build your business. Effective networking involves a lot more than simply

News: June 2014 Google wallet - what's it all about? With a full launch of the Google Wallet app due in the UK soon, many businesses are starting to consider how they might

News: June 2014 Tax avoidance crackdown affects "followers" of failed schemes There have been a number of high-profile celebrities who have been involved in tax avoidance schemes that have been successfully challenged by