The Plastic Packaging Tax – also known as the PPT – will come into force from next year. Read more
Plastic Packaging Tax: what is the new levy and how can my business prepare?
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Workers claiming Working Tax Credit urged to update their hours
Workers in receipt of Working Tax Credit (WTC), have been urged to check if they need to update their working hours. Read more
Self-Employment Income Support Scheme: last chance to claim fifth grant
Today, 30 September 2021, is the last day self-employed workers can apply for the fifth and final Self Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) grant.
MTD for Income Tax delayed until April 2024, HMRC confirms
Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax will be delayed until April 2024, the Government has confirmed. Read more
Small developers invited to apply for up to £10 million in equity funding
Small and medium-sized developers have been invited to apply for up to £10 million in equity funding to build new homes.
Reduce your tax bill with these four ‘quick wins’!
It is all too easy to pay too much tax. That’s the case for PAYE employees with relatively straightforward financial affairs, but the risk is highest for people with more complex finances because they own a business, invest in property, or are a high earner.
Company insolvencies: over 8,700 chain stores have closed
Recent research shows that in 2021, over 8,700 chain stores have closed due to the major shift in online shopping – partly caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Read more
Start Up Loans helping rural and disadvantaged entrepreneurs access finance, data reveals
The Start Up Loans scheme has supported nearly 70,000 start ups and small businesses outside of London, new figures have revealed. Read more
File Companies House accounts online to avoid delays, businesses told
Businesses have been urged to file Companies House accounts online as coronavirus disruption continues to significantly delay processing times.
UK business confidence hits a four-year high
Business confidence in the UK is at the highest level for more than four years according to a new survey, with nine of the 12 UK regions expecting growth.