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17 Dec 2015

Christmas is over and the New Year is here and for some of us the realisation that, for those of us that have not yet got around to it, we need to deal with our annual Tax Return soon to avoid late filing penalties comes into focus.

8 Dec 2015

The rules on the taxation of dividends are set to change substantially from 6 April 2016, which could have a significant impact on the amount of tax you pay.

8 Dec 2015

Landmark ruling on working time, Withdrawal of ONS surveys to ‘cut business costs’, Increase in contactless card payment limit, Lifetime tax bill for average family ‘reaches £734,240’ and Business rates to be devolved

8 Dec 2015

Pensions have been the subject of major reform in recent years. This trend has continued into 2015/16, with further changes also planned from April. Here we explore some of the changes in more detail.

8 Dec 2015

The Government has announced a number of changes to property tax reliefs, which are set to come into force over the coming years.

30 Nov 2015

Bad online product reviews or public complaints on social media can seriously affect your business.

30 Nov 2015

The Annual Investment Allowance (AIA) is due to fall from £500,000 to £200,000 with effect from 1 January 2016.

30 Nov 2015

With the housing market booming, many first-time buyers need a helping hand to get them onto the property ladder

30 Nov 2015

With the year end fast approaching, here are our top tips to help you make the most of the tax-saving opportunities available to you and your business ahead of 5 April 2016.

30 Nov 2015

Here are our top tips to help you make the most of the tax-saving opportunities available to you ahead of 5 April 2016.

30 Nov 2015

From daily office politics to serious and long-lasting grievances, conflict between staff can drain time, morale and productivity from your business.

26 Nov 2015

Digital marketing and social media are an essential part of a business’ marketing strategy but they can be so time consuming. We ran a webinar on 26th November 2015 that can teach you about free online tools you can use in your business to improve your digital marketing efficiency.

by Peter O’Connell

24 Nov 2015

Often associated with charities and community groups raising funds, high profile successes are making commercial enterprises consider it a serious option for funding growth.

26 Oct 2015

Shaw Gibbs has doubled in size whilst Hannah has been away...

14 Oct 2015

Death-in-Service is Group Life Cover which as an employer you provide for your staff as part of their benefits package - a good benefit and one which the older, higher paid, longer serving staff are likely to value quite highly.

12 Oct 2015

In the Emergency Summer Budget the Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, announced that he was intending to restrict what he called finance cost relief for individuals.

8 Oct 2015

A round-up of the latest business & tax news in the last quarter

7 Oct 2015

Following the rise in internet trading through sites such as eBay, Gumtree and Amazon, HMRC has sought to clamp down on those who fail to pay tax on the profits arising from online selling.

6 Oct 2015

When selecting appropriate business vehicles, business owners may be able to choose between cars or vans.

6 Oct 2015

For many businesses, employee travel and expenses represent a significant cost. A well-written expenses policy will help you to keep on top of that cost and prevent abuse of expense claims, in a way that is also fair to your staff.