Farmer and Landowner Entitlements - 2016 Deadlines
There are a number of deadlines approaching for Farmer and Landowner 2016 entitlements.
Read full articleKingscrest VAT opportunity
Historically, all services provided by residential care homes / nursing homes have been VAT exempt. This was successfully challenged by Kingscrest Associates Ltd and Montecello Ltd (t/a Kingscrest Residential Care Homes) in 2002 and resulted in care homes being able to recover VAT on their expenditure.
Read full articleEmergency Financial Assistance Scheme now open for applications
This is a one off scheme to deal with the unique circumstances caused by heavy rainfall during the period 7 November 2015 - 31 January 2016
Read full articleNational Living Wage (NLW) introduced today
From 1 April 2016, a new compulsory national living wage (NLW) of £7.20 an hour applies to workers aged 25 or over (provided they are not in the first year of an apprenticeship). At least 1.5 million people will get a pay rise.
Read full articleBudget 2016 - Summary of the Facts
George Osborne has delivered his 2016 Budget. Mr Osborne constantly referred to this budget as 'the budget for the next generation' and also often stressed the need to 'act now so we don't pay later'. We've set out our summary below, along with the key highlights.
Read full articleTax and National Insurance Contributions to cease on qualifying expenses payments
From 6 April 2016, there will no longer be a requirement to pay Tax and National Insurance Contributions (NIC's) on qualifying paid or reimbursed expenses payments.
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