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Want to avoid fines from HMRC? Here’s how

Want to avoid fines from HMRC? Here’s how

No-one likes to pay more to the taxman than they have to, but if you fall foul of HMRC’s rules, you could find yourself paying a penalty, and interest if things are not sorted out quickly. There are various fines you could face from HMRC if you get things wrong, and...

Self-assessment thresholds change for PAYE workers

Self-assessment thresholds change for PAYE workers

The threshold for people taxed through PAYE who are required to file a self-assessment return has increased from £100,000 to £150,000. Those affected should be contacted by HMRC if they need to change anything. That said, there have been times in the past where HMRC...

Base rate rises again – what it means for business

Base rate rises again – what it means for business

The cost-of-living crisis is taking its toll across all areas of our lives now. While inflation has fallen very slightly this month to 8.7%, food prices remain stubbornly high, and the Bank of England (BoE) is expected to continue with its base rate rises until later...

The Winter Recovery Plan: What The Announcements Mean For You

The Winter Recovery Plan: What The Announcements Mean For You

Days after revealing that the Autumn Budget would not be going ahead, Rishi Sunak delivered a statement setting out his post-furlough plans as well as further support for those businesses and individuals facing new restrictions.  From loan updates and payment...

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