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Talking Points Automatic Enrolment
Hello and welcome to my latest blog about the regular digital Talking Points meetings we run to provide you with updated information. This week we are covering automatic enrolment of the workplace pension. There are two separate meetings on this …
Spring Budget 2017
Following the Chancellor’s Budget statement yesterday I thought it might be helpful to let you have more information about how this affects businesses and landlords who will be required to keep their records digitally and provide quarterly updates to HMRC …
Talking Points Trade Losses
Hello and welcome to my regular blog about the weekly digital Talking Points meetings we run to provide you with updated information. This week we are covering trade losses and the different ways they can be claimed. We are running …
Talking Points Changes to the VAT Flat Rate Scheme
Welcome to my latest blog about the regular Talking Points meetings we run to provide you with updated information. From 1 April 2017 we will introduce a new 16.5% VAT flat rate. This will apply to businesses in any sector, …
Business Finance Guide – Make informed financial decisions for your business
For a different perspective to this week’s blog post, we have invited a guest blogger, Scott Shearer from the British Business Bank, to tell you about the Business Finance Guide.
Agent Update 58
This latest edition includes a lot of useful information including, how to claim Research and Development tax relief for grant funded work, information about the National Minimum and National Living Wage increase on 1 April 2017and you can read out …
Talking Points 2 Step Verification
This week’s Talking Points meeting will cover 2 Step Verification (2SV). This protects government credentials from hijack or malware by asking the customer to enter a 6 digit code, sent to a mobile phone or landline, each time they …
Research and Development (R&D) tax relief
I was talking with R&D colleagues recently; they hoped 2017 would see an increase in take up of R&D tax relief. To help you, your colleagues and your clients find out more about R&D tax relief we have released three …
Talking Points Intellectual Property Office - Copyright
Welcome to my latest blog about the regular Talking Points meetings we run. This is the second meeting we are running this week. Copyright covers everything from websites, logos, written reports, photos, drawings to lots more. In digital meetings by …
Talking Points Apprenticeship Levy
At this week’s Talking Points meeting we will be providing you with information on the introduction of the Apprenticeship Levy in April. We will provide an overview of what the levy will mean for employers, the processes for calculating, reporting …