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Upcoming verification changes for companies

Wednesday, 30 April 2025

Upcoming changes will impact all company directors and persons with significant control, requiring them to go through a mandatory verification process by autumn 2026.

Pre year-end checklist: Key employer obligations & reporting requirements

Tuesday, 25 February 2025

Our Payroll specialist, Dannielle Chapman, has set out a handy list to cover employer reporting obligations for the upcoming end of tax year.

Renters’ Rights Bill: Significant changes for landlords and tenants

Friday, 7 February 2025

Partner, Becky Ames, discusses the Renters’ Rights Bill and the changes that landlords will be required to make as soon the bill becomes law in April.

New initiatives to support small businesses

Wednesday, 8 January 2025

Jo Burton, Director in our business team, looks at the Fair Payments Code and the Disability Finance Code for Entrepreneurship, that have been announced to support small businesses and enhance cash accessibility.

New year – time to review your estate planning

Tuesday, 7 January 2025

Given the major changes to inheritance tax (IHT) announced in the Autumn Budget 2024, we discuss key things to consider when reviewing your estate planning.

Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023 and status

Friday, 22 November 2024

Our employment tax specialist, Tessa Brown, discusses the allocation of tips and how this affects self-employed workers.

Cash accounting for businesses and medical practices

Wednesday, 20 November 2024

There are several significant changes to how small businesses and partnerships can prepare their accounts. We discuss the benefits of cash accounting as well as the unique needs of medical practices.

Need to fill National Insurance gaps to 2006? Now’s the time to act

Tuesday, 12 November 2024

Laura Whitmore, manager in our Business team, urges anyone with a gap in their National Insurance contributions to take advantage of HMRC’s option to fill the gaps ahead of the April 2025 deadline.

Budget Summary for 30 October 2024: Key changes explained

Thursday, 31 October 2024

Tax specialist and Larking Gowen Partner, Sally Farrow, summarises the key points on Wednesday’s Budget statement.

Do you need to file a Self-Assessment tax return?

Wednesday, 11 September 2024

Many people are surprised to learn that they need to file a tax return, especially if they pay income tax through PAYE. With the deadline to notify HMRC looming, we explain who needs to file a return.

Keeping track of inventory to avoid overstock or shortages for retail businesses

Friday, 23 August 2024

Retail accounting specialist, Megan Howard, summarises the advantages of stocktaking and how keeping track of your inventory can help save you money.

Furnished Holiday Lets – abolition of special tax rules

Friday, 2 August 2024

As suspected, it appears that the Labour government plans to proceed with the changes outlined in the last Budget (presented by the Conservative government) regarding wide ranging changes to the taxation of Furnished Holiday Lets (FHLs).

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