When is 80% not 80%?
February 23, 2021
The answer is simple – furlough pay, but the reason is definitely not simple!
We’ve been running payroll services for years now, but the last 10 months really have been the most testing period ever. 20 years ago running an employer payroll was difficult, it was generally...
The New Normal
May 27, 2020
April is usually a busy month but this year it was just crazy, a day doesn’t go by without some mention of Covid-19 and new phrases such as social distancing are now normal. We really didn’t know what to expect at the end of March when the lockdown came in, many clients ...
Questions regarding SSP & Covid-19 Virus
March 9, 2020
We’ve received a few enquiries over the weekend regard sick pay and some general accounting queries related to the current Covid.19 Virus issues, obviously this is a changing situation but as at 9am on 9th March 2020 the answers are correct.
What are the Statutory Sick Pay...
You may have heard that the Government has announced that as a result of the current Covid.19 virus situation, employees that are entitled to Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) will be paid from day 1 rather than day 4 of their absence.
The general current rules are the employee must...
Employ people? 4 changes that will affect you!
January 19, 2020
Statement of main terms
As part of the provisions of the Governments Good Work Plan, SMTs will become a day one right for both employees and workers from 6 April 2020. Previously, employers have had two months in which to provide this to their employees, meaning that they will need to have the docu...
Minimum Wage & Living Wage Increase
January 3, 2020
The government has confirmed that the new rate will start on 1 April 2020 and will result in an increase of £930 annually for the 2.8 million full-time workers on the National Living Wage (NLW) which will rise for those over 25 from £8.21 to £8.72 per hour.
Younger ...
Banking on your business
October 5, 2019
Whether you’re starting a new business or it’s already up and running there is one thing that is guaranteed, you will need a bank account. But where exactly do you start and what should you consider? Before you even click that mouse on your search bar stop and consider w...
HMRC Tax Accounts, what are they?
July 23, 2019
Personal Tax Account
HMRC introduced Personal Tax Accounts back in 2015 and if you haven’t yet signed up for one, then perhaps now is the time to do so. It is an easy process, you just need your National Insurance number, and either your most recent payslip, P60 or passport details to cr...
Tax Return 2018/19 - What should I send?
July 1, 2019
You should have recently received our tax return checklist outlining the income and gains that could be relevant for inclusion in your 2018/19 self-assessment tax return. In this blog, we wanted to provide a bit more detail to help you understand exactly what information you...
Let me Entertain You!
October 28, 2018
Subsistence, and client entertaining - both allowable business expenses surely? There is a lot of confusion around this topic, and incorrect assumptions can give you a nasty surprise when calculating which expenses are allowable at the end of the year.
Subsisten...
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