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Businesses failing to pay minimum wage

Just over 200 businesses – including some of the country’s best-known retailers – have failed to pay the minimum wage and will have to repay workers and face penalties of up to £7 million. The minimum wage rules can be […]

HMRC offers options on undeclared wealth

HMRC is offering taxpayers named in the leaked Pandora Papers a chance to correct their tax affairs. The October 2021 leak involved almost 12 million documents revealing hidden wealth and tax avoidance. The papers revealed that many taxpayers had used […]

Important HMRC Update: R&D Tax Credit Claims

Does your company submit or intend to submit claims for R&D tax credits?  HMRC has recently announced important updates regarding the procedure for filing an R&D tax credits claim. We have summarised the changes that you need to be aware […]

More estates paying IHT 

The combination of a frozen inheritance tax (IHT) nil rate band and considerably higher property values has pushed more estates into the IHT net.

Navigating the Cost of Living Crisis

Supporting Businesses and Your Employees with Practical Solutions The cost-of-living crisis is affecting everyone: businesses and their employees. By taking proactive steps during these challenging times, businesses can help ease the impact of the crisis and emerge stronger in the […]

Increasing company transparency

At present small companies have to file a balance sheet each year but adding a profit and loss account and directors’ report is optional. Most choose not to do so.

New tax year resolution: don’t be careless

The former Chancellor, Nadim Zahawi, is reported to have paid a 30% tax penalty as part of a £5 million settlement with HMRC regarding the disposal of shares in a company he had co-founded.

Improving employee happiness

High inflation has led to a cost-of-living crisis and strike action by groups of employees demanding pay rises in line with inflation.

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