MTD awareness and planning survey results ICAEW has conducted a survey of 500 businesses to see if they are aware of the new requirements of the HMRC’s Making Tax Digital (MTD) programme and how they plan to adapt to the changes. The survey took place in July 2018 and...
Government announces scheme to help socialcare providers The government has recognised the difficulty that the National Living Wage (NLW) and the National Minimum Wage (NMW) is causing for employers of social care providers with regards to sleep-in shifts and is...
Making Tax Digital Update - 6-month delay The decision has been made to delay the implementation of Making Tax Digital until 1 October 2019 for VAT registered businesses with more complex requirements. This 6-month deferral applies to customers who fall within one of...
The SRA has published its guidance on what price and service information law firms must put on their website from 6 December 2018. The new rules were first announced in June 2018 and confirmed following Legal Services Board approval in August. The rules establish that...
Sheffield care home fee review and market analysis 2018/19 Residential care providers received much welcomed news that local authority care fees would rise up to 19% in 2018/19 following a cost of care exercise performed by the city’s council, in consultation with...
200,000 workers who were paid less than the minimum wage have been identified following a record government clampdown There was £15.6 million of underpayments identified for more than 200,000 workers which resulted in employers being fined an unprecedented £14 million...
Business Secretary Greg Clark said that the role played by High Streets should be recognised and adjusting business rates “will be one way of doing that”. Experts have stated that rising business rates, the rise in popularity of online shopping, and increasing staff...
Hitachi Capital has revealed that two thirds (67%) of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are working on their growth plans in the next three months, compared with 61% this time last year. For these small businesses that are predicting significant growth, it is...
MTD awareness and planning survey results ICAEW has conducted a survey of 500 businesses to see if they are aware of the new requirements of the HMRC’s Making Tax Digital (MTD) programme and how they plan to adapt to the changes. The survey took place in July 2018 and...
Government announces scheme to help socialcare providers The government has recognised the difficulty that the National Living Wage (NLW) and the National Minimum Wage (NMW) is causing for employers of social care providers with regards to sleep-in shifts and is...
Making Tax Digital Update - 6-month delay The decision has been made to delay the implementation of Making Tax Digital until 1 October 2019 for VAT registered businesses with more complex requirements. This 6-month deferral applies to customers who fall within one of...