Expenses incurred by employees are generally the responsibility of the employer. Quite often, however, employees have to bear the cost […]
New law delivers even-handed treatment for separating couples
New measures have been introduced for the even-handed treatment of spouses and civil partners who are in the process of […]
Government increases interest rate on late tax payments
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has increased the interest rate applied to late tax payments following the latest hike in […]
Minimum wage non-payment excuses ‘outrageous’
The National Minimum Wage has been in place for more than two decades. It currently stands at £8.91 per hour […]
Couples could be missing out on tax breaks
Couples may be missing out on tax breaks without realising it, according to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). Savings can […]
New weapons in the war on cybercrime
It is a nightmare that plagues both business and private users alike, but cyber security experts are continuing to fight […]
Beware of rising house prices increasing Inheritance Tax liability
While rising property values may seem like good news, as prices go through the roof it could land you with […]
Frustrated SMEs turning to unsecured loans to grow businesses
As the UK emerges from the economic crisis caused by the pandemic there are many positive indicators of financial recovery, […]
HMRC auto-correcting 2020-21 SEISS tax returns
Where grants claimed under the self-employment income support scheme (SEISS) do not correspond with records held by HM Revenue & […]
SMEs optimistic and frustrated as economy set to thrive
With predictions that the UK economy is set to grow at its fastest pace in 80 years and could recover […]