Hello and welcome to our June news round-up.
As always, there’s plenty to update you with this month from the new ban on tenant fees to the delay of digital accounts for individuals. If you have any questions about the topics discussed this month, give us a call and we’ll be happy to help.
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Planning for National Insurance
Everything you need to know about your obligations and opportunities when it comes to paying National Insurance (NI). Anyone living and working in the UK pays National insurance contributions (NICs) which are used to pay the state pension and other benefits. Due to...
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Critics push for the rollout of Making Tax Digital to be delayed
Leading tax bodies have joined forces with the House of Lords in a bid to delay the introduction of Making Tax Digital (MTD). The new scheme is set to come into force in less than three months’ time and the first deadline will be for VAT returns. Those affected will...
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Businesses getting to grips with the apprenticeship levy
After previously voicing serious concerns over its complexity and lack of flexibility, UK businesses are finally beginning to understand the apprenticeship levy. The new scheme came into effect on the 6 April 2017 but companies struggled to adopt it thanks to its...
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UK businesses increase spending on R&D to £23 billion
According to the latest data published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), UK businesses spent an incredible £23.7 billion on research and development (R&D) in 2017. The data also revealed that year-on-year expenditure on R&D increased by £1.1bn...
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Year-End Tax Guide 2018/19
Everything you need to know about taxes in 2018/19 including the current personal allowance threshold, pension contributions, capital gains tax, VAT and more.Personal allowances and tax reliefs The personal allowance for the current tax year is £11,850. Any...
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