What the Procurement Bill means for SMEs
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on December 20, 2024The government’s new Procurement Bill is set to make it easier for SMEs to bid for public sector contracts. We look at how it will work.
Concerns about Making Tax Digital for Income Tax
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on December 19, 2024The Administrative Burdens Advisory Board (ABAB) has raised concerns about Making Tax Digital for Income Tax. We look at what they are.
Can’t pay tax bill? This is what you need to do
Posted by Karen Jones on December 17, 2024Can’t pay tax bill? If you’re in this position, it’s important to act now if you want to set up a repayment plan and avoid penalties.
Pension lump sum rules hit hard
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on December 12, 2024If you have recently taken a tax-free pension lump sum and wish to return it, HMRC has confirmed that you may face penalties.
Online sellers – tax rules explained
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on December 9, 2024Some online sellers have been worrying about changes to rules that require online platforms to share their data. We look at what’s happening.
Changes to the Employment Allowance explained
Posted by Mark Ingle on December 5, 2024In the Autumn 2024 Budget, the Chancellor announced significant changes to the Employment Allowance. We explain what they mean for you.
‘eBay Tax’ – the tax rules for selling online
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on December 5, 2024If you sell items online you may be liable for the so-called ‘eBay Tax’. We take a closer look at the tax rules for online selling.
Late self-assessment? Beware the tax return ‘super penalty’
Posted by Karen Jones on December 3, 2024Late self-assessment penalties can soon get expensive. But did you know HMRC has the power to impose a 200% ‘super penalty’ in some cases?
HMRC releases new guidance on ‘Managed Service Companies’
Posted by Karen Jones on December 3, 2024HMRC has issued new guidance on Managed Service Companies. It’s important that you don’t use these structures as you will face penalties.
Hire an accountant – and boost revenue by 11.5%!
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on November 28, 2024New research has found that, if you hire an accountant, your SME will boost revenue by an average of 11.5% – yet over 20% of firms don’t!