
HMRC set to take Chancellors lead & propose changes to IR35
HMRC have put forward a proposal to amend the legislation related to people using service companies, otherwise known as IR35, in a new discussion document.
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HMRC have put forward a proposal to amend the legislation related to people using service companies, otherwise known as IR35, in a new discussion document.

Small companies will be given the right to raise funds by borrowing against unpaid invoices from big business customers from early next year, Small Business Minister…

Auto-enrolment may already have started for many businesses, but you need to keep your eye on the ball to make sure you're still complying with the…

Does your Year End threaten the sustainability of your business? Choosing the wrong Year End could mean disaster.

On a sale of a company it might reasonably be assumed that all the vendor shareholders are subject to the same tax treatment. They are not.

With the first conservative budget to be announced tomorrow, expectations of longer Sunday trading hours and increased inheritance tax are being rumoured. But what can small…

Micro-businesses are potentially in danger of becoming undervalued and underpaid as new research shows that nearly two in three micro business owners do not track or…

In days gone by, a popular tactic for dealing with a VAT inspection was to make it as uncomfortable for the inspector as possible, hoping that…

Geniac, the UK start up taking the headache out of fast growth for small businesses, has announced investment of up to £22m from business advisors, Grant…

After HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) announced sudden changes to the recovery of input VAT incurred prior to registration, Leicester-based chartered accountants, Newby Castleman is urging…

There are a myriad sources of grant funding available for small businesses and start ups and as a business owner it can be confusing trying to…

Developing smart money habits early on in your business will ensure you have more than pennies to save as your business grows.

As tax legislation gets more complex, and politicians clamber over each other to block alleged loopholes, mainly of their own making, businesses are increasingly looking to…

Are ‘trust fund babies’ destined to become idle and demotivated, or just as successful as their grantors? Amelia Renkert-Thomas from family business specialist, Withers Consulting Group,…

Much of the recent media attention surrounding pensions has centered around the income flexibility now available to retirees when accessing their pension pots from April this year.…