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Spring Statement 2022 Summary
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has delivered his Spring Statement against a backdrop of rising fuel, energy and food costs. We’ve summarised the headline announcements below: Income tax is to…
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Ensure your payroll is watertight
As the UK continues to deal with rising living costs, ensuring the payroll function in your business is accurate, efficient and secure has never been more important. The…
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Tax-effective donating with Payroll Giving
Payroll Giving offers your employees the choice to donate money to a UK charity without paying tax on it. How does it work? The Payroll Giving scheme, set…
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Autumn Budget 2021: At a glance
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has delivered the Autumn Budget 2021. In this summary we provide some details of the tax changes announced that will be of interest to owner-managed…
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NICs to increase by 1.25% to help fund social care
From April 2022 certain National Insurance Contributions (NICs), paid by both employed and self-employed…
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Employers “named and shamed” for failing to pay minimum wage
191 employers have been publically named and shamed by the government for not paying…
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Furlough scheme contribution doubles for employers
On 1 August employer contribution doubled to 20% and will remain at this level…
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HMRC cracking down on furlough fraud
HMRC is looking into nearly 13,000 potential cases of abuse of the government’s various…
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Furlough… the end is in sight
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS), commonly known as furlough, is approaching its final…
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Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: Avoiding the pitfalls
The calculations involved in the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) are already complex. With the incoming tapering of the scheme and uptake of staff holiday, employers face a…
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Is now the time to outsource?
With the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic still pertinent across so many industries, business owners may find it more valuable than ever to focus on their core business…
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Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) Extended
The Job Support Scheme(JSS) which was due to start on 1 November will now be delayed as the Prime Minister has announced a one-month extension to the CJRS…
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Job Support Scheme (JSS) – how do the new post-furlough changes work?
The existing furlough scheme (CJRS) will end in a matter of days, and will be replaced on 1st November by the Job Support Scheme (JSS) which will run…
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Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveils further measures to support businesses
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced further measures to support businesses covering three main areas: The new Job Support Scheme means that for six months from 1 November the…
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Changes to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) from the 1st September
Just to remind you that from 1 September the CJRS will pay 70% of usual wages up to a cap of £2,187.50 per month for the hours furloughed…
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Summer Statement 2020
Today the Chancellor delivered a summer statement in the Commons presenting a financial package to support young people, help the housing market and improve the country’s struggling hospitality…
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Covid-19 Updated furlough guidance
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) updated its guidance on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) to include details on how the scheme will change from 1 July to…
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Furlough scheme – outline changes announced
The Chancellor has announced plans to end the Furlough scheme on 31 October 2020, with Government contribution levels gradually reducing from 1 August. From 1 July 2020, businesses…