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Paid annual leave is a legal right that an employer must provide. Almost all workers are legally entitled to 5.6 weeks’ paid holiday per year

Apart from the retail trade and internet traders most of us send an invoice when we provide our goods or services to customers and then

If you have been trading for some time before you register your business for VAT don’t forget to consider your option to reclaim VAT on

The government has announced a clamp-down on the decade-long use of ‘hybrid mismatches’, a technique commonly used by multinational companies to significantly reduce their tax

 If any of your Construction Industry (CIS) returns are filed one day late, HMRC will charge an initial fixed penalty of £100.  Additionally, if they

This month sees the launch of a new service that provides a personalised written estimate of what you can expect to receive under the new

Farm animals are usually dealt with for tax purposes as trading stock: the costs of animals are deducted from monies received when the animals are

A move by the US Treasury to close loopholes that encourage US companies to merge with foreign firms and relocate their tax residences offshore could

If a property is let furnished – with sufficient furniture, furnishings and equipment for normal residential use – landlords can only claim tax relief for

From 6 October 2014, HMRC was due to include smaller employers in the penalty regime for late filing of Real Time Information (RTI) payroll returns

There are a number of reliefs available to owners or tenants of smaller business premises. This article lists a number that can be claimed. Small

HM Treasury has announced that this year’s Autumn Statement will be made on 3 December 2014. Historically, this has been used to showcase the Government’s

 1 October 2014 – Due date for Corporation Tax due for the year ended 31 December 2013.  19 October 2014 – PAYE and NIC deductions

Britain is to take the lead in the clamp down on international tax avoidance, Financial Secretary to the Treasury David Gauke announced Saturday 20 September.

James is very industrious gent’s hairdresser. He just manages to keep his turnover below the VAT registration limit. Apart from his rent, which was not