12/08/2019
Many landlords and owners of second properties may find themselves paying Capital Gains Tax on the sale of any second property from 6th April 2020, following a change to Private Residence Relief.
24/07/2019
Over the last few years, the Government has made various announcements about curtailing the practice of late payments to small businesses.
02/07/2019
The recent heatwave has most definitely signalled that summer has finally arrived and it is now only a couple of weeks until schools break up for the long-awaited summer holidays. Many working parents of school-age children will take the chance of a family holiday away from home, but it also means the age-old problem of having to find somewhere for the children to go while they are out of school and covering the costs.
25/06/2019
Research by Dr Arun Advani of the University of Warwick for the Social Market Foundation (SMF) has found that one third of people who complete and submit a self-assessment underpay the amount of tax due.
12/06/2019
A Freedom of Information request has showed that the number of fines being issued to employers who have failed to comply with their workplace pension duties has continued to rise. In 2018/2019 more than £68 million was generated from such fines, with almost £15m of that coming from fixed penalty notices.
