03/Aug/2021When might HMRC demand a VAT security deposit?
The vast majority of businesses pay their tax bills on time however, any that are finding it hard to make payment in full and/or on time can contact HMRC to […]
30/Jul/2021Exemption from Income Tax for out of court settlements
Many disputes between employees and employers concerning the infringement of employees’ rights and entitlements or employers’ obligations to employees are settled by agreement without referral to a ‘relevant authority. A […]
29/Jul/2021Closing a deal is arguably the most important part of the sales cycle.
Your firm might have a database full of potential leads, your products and services could be the best in your market sector but if you can’t close a sales deal, […]
29/Jul/2021What is crowdfunding and how does it actually work?
Crowdfunding is a way of raising money for a business venture, personal endeavor, or charitable cause, where a large number of people invest in or donate money to the cause. […]
29/Jul/2021Protecting your business from fraud
Instances of fraud have increased during the pandemic – what can you do to help mitigate the risks? Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, businesses have experienced an increase in the level […]
29/Jul/2021Developing the next generation of business leaders
Businesses need to invest in nurturing the next generation of talent. Regardless of the industry that you work in, how you and your management team nurture the next generation of […]
27/Jul/2021Correcting errors in earlier furlough claims
Correcting errors in earlier furlough claims The numerous changes in the method of calculating CJRS furlough grants will no doubt have resulted in errors by some employers. Remember that you […]
27/Jul/2021FURLOUGH GRANT REDUCES TO 70% FOR JULY
Furlough grant reduces to 70% for July For the month of July, the CJRS Furlough grant support from the government via HMRC reduces to 70% of the employee’s usual pay […]
26/Jul/2021Unrelieved interest on residential lets
Unrelieved interest on residential lets For 2020/21 and later tax years, unincorporated property businesses are only able to obtain relief for interest and finance costs on residential lets as a […]
24/Jul/2021Is rent-a-room relief always worthwhile?
Is rent-a-room relief always worthwhile? Rent-a-room relief aims to encourage those with spare rooms in their homes to let them out to increase the supply of furnished rental accommodation. Under […]
24/Jul/2021Relief for losses in the early years of a trade
Relief for losses in the early years of a trade It is not uncommon to realise a loss in the early years of a trade. However, traders who commenced their […]
24/Jul/2021Tax relief on loans to close companies
Tax relief on loans to close companies Family and personal companies are often ‘close’ companies. Broadly, this is one that is controlled by five or fewer shareholders or any number […]




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