ISA Allowance frozen for 2023/24

ISA Allowance frozen for 2023/24

The ISA Allowance has been frozen for 2023/24 The annual Investment Savings Account (ISA) allowance has been frozen once again for the 2023/24 tax year. By freezing it again, the allowance is being left at £20,000 for every individual – However there will be an...
Corporation Tax 26.5% – The real cost of the marginal rate relief

Corporation Tax 26.5% – The real cost of the marginal rate relief

Marginal rate will be charged at 26.5% As of 14 October 2022 it has been re-announced the Corporation Tax main rate will increase to 25% from 1 April 2023 for companies with profits over £250,000. A rate of 19% will be available for business with profits of up to...
Key Tax Changes for the 2023/24 Tax Year

Key Tax Changes for the 2023/24 Tax Year

Key Tax Changes for the 2023/24 Tax Year We’re here to inform you about the Key Tax Changes for the 2023/24 Tax year and how these changes will affect companies, as well as sole traders. National Insurance The introduction of the new “Health and Social...
Payroll Year End 2023

Payroll Year End 2023

The Payroll Year will End on the 5th of April 2023 This year’s Payroll Year will end on the 5h of April 2023 and we’re here to help you get prepared for the next Payroll Year, with the dates you need to be aware of and tips to help you get ready. The Dates...
Minimum Wage Rates Increase for April 2023

Minimum Wage Rates Increase for April 2023

The Minimum Wage rates increase from the 1st of April 2023 All employers should be aware that all minimum wage rates increase on the 1st of April of each year. This includes all National Minimum Wage rates and the National Living Wage rate. Below you will find the...
Budget Highlights 2023

Budget Highlights 2023

Budget Highlights 2023 The Chancellor presented his Spring Budget on the 15th of March 2023 and we’re here to discuss some of the highlights. The Economy: The OBR expects inflation to fall from 10.7% to 2.9% by the end of 2023. UK economy will shrink by 0.2%...
Topping up NI Contributions – Deadline Extended

Topping up NI Contributions – Deadline Extended

Extended Deadline The Government have announced that taxpayers will have until the 31st of July 2023 to make Class 3 voluntary National Insurance (NI) contributions going back to April 2006. This will help them plug gaps in their contribution record. State Pensions To...
P11D Deadline Looming: Expenses and Benefits

P11D Deadline Looming: Expenses and Benefits

Expenses and benefits: P11D deadline looming To stay on the right side of HMRC’s expenses and benefits legislation, P11Ds need to be filed by 6th July. Here we take a look at the P11D form; what’s included, what’s exempt and what the penalties are for filing late....
VAT Returns – The Key Dates

VAT Returns – The Key Dates

It’s important to know the relevant dates and deadlines to look out for when you’re filing your VAT returns; especially if you’ve just become VAT registered. What are my VAT quarters? Each VAT period is 3 months long, making up the 4 quarters of the...
QuickBooks and Xero – Why we only work with them

QuickBooks and Xero – Why we only work with them

Why do we only work with QuickBooks and Xero? Our Accounting Software Partners We have teamed up QuickBooks and Xero – both leading software partners in the accounting world – to enable us to keep track of your accounting records, sales invoices, purchase...
Subsistence Per HMRC – EIM30240

Subsistence Per HMRC – EIM30240

Subsistence Per HMRC – EIM30240 Employers are allowed to reimburse qualifying employee expenses at benchmark rates specified in the Income Tax (Approved Expenses) Regulations, without need approval from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). This exemption is...