How HMRC Are Changing the Way They Collect Tax
HMRC are introducing a new system of personal tax accounts with the aim of removing the need for an annual tax return. The bad news…
Simplify Your VAT with the Flat Rate Scheme
Many small businesses have no idea that the 'Flat Rate scheme' exists for VAT. This scheme is aimed at the smaller business; it takes away…
New Dividend Tax From April 2016
Are you ready for the proposed changes to dividends from April 2016? From April 2016 all individuals will be able to receive £5,000 of dividend…
Haywards are recruiting an accounts senior
We are looking to recruit an accounts senior. Job details here http://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/accounts-senior/28567362
HMRC Scrap Business Records Checks
A welcome piece of news is that HMRC have decided to scrap Business Records Checks. A spokesman for HMRC has confirmed that they will not…
Tax Free Childcare
Tax-free childcare is part of the government’s long-term plan to support working families and will provide up to 1.8m families across the UK with up…
Zero Hour Contracts
What is a Zero Hours Contract? A zero hours contract may be agreed between an employer and employee when the number hours of work is…
Transferable married couples allowance
HMRC has opened on-line registration for the Transferable Married Allowance. From 6 April 2015 a spouse or civil partner who is not liable to income…
Top tips for improving your credit score
Having a good credit score is more than simply paying on time and using your credit card wisely. These five simple tips will help you…