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Autumn Budget 2023
The Autumn Budget 2023 was announced by Jeremy Hunt, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, on 22nd November 2023. The Chancellor unveiled plans to the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) to…
Equality and Diversity – 2023 Results
As a firm that is licensed to undertake uncontentious probate, we are required by the ICAEW to undertake a diversity data survey and to publish a summary of results on…
Understanding Using Your Home for Business
Understanding Using Your Home for Business With flexible, remote and hybrid work becoming more common following the COVID-19 pandemic, many people are considering using their residential properties as the places…
Everything You Need to Know About Powers of Attorney
Everything You Need to Know About Powers of Attorney Deciding when the time is right to set up a Power of Attorney (POA) can be difficult. This legal document enables…
Electric Car Schemes for Businesses: All You Need to Know
Electric Car Schemes for Businesses: All You Need to Know With talks of net zero targets and the importance of greener business practices growing in severity, many companies are trying…
Director Remuneration Payments: Dividends or Salary?
Director Remuneration Payments: Dividends or Salary? As a director and shareholder of a limited company in the UK, deciding how to pay yourself – whether as a salary or dividends…
Understanding VAT Rules for eCommerce Businesses
Understanding VAT Rules for eCommerce Businesses Running an online retail business in the UK comes with certain VAT obligations that must be properly followed. While understanding VAT may seem complicated…
Why the UK Inheritance Tax System Needs to be Reformed and Simplified
Why the UK Inheritance Tax System Needs to be Reformed and Simplified Inheritance tax (IHT) is one of the most contentious taxes in the whole of the UK. Despite it…
How to Deal with a Compliance Check on Your R&D Tax Credits Claim
How to Deal with a Compliance Check on Your R&D Tax Credits Claim It can be very worrying to find out that your R&D tax credit claim has been put…
Everything You Need to Know About Preparing for a PAYE or VAT Visit
Everything You Need to Know About Preparing for a PAYE or VAT Visit If your business receives a notification that HMRC will be conducting a review or inspection of your…
How to Check Whether You’ve Paid Sufficient NI for Pension Qualifications
How to Check Whether You’ve Paid Sufficient NI for Pension Qualifications As you approach State Pension age, it’s important to verify that you’ve paid enough National Insurance (NI) contributions over…
What You Need to Know About the Change of Basis for Partnerships, LLPs and Sole Traders
What You Need to Know About the Change of Basis for Partnerships, LLPs and Sole Traders On 6 April 2023, HMRC implemented reforms to change the basis period via UK…
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