Index

• April 2021 Newsletter: £20 million SME Brexit Support Fund opens for applications
• Budget Special: Sunak sets out Budget to protect businesses
• March 2021 Newsletter: IFS urges Chancellor to outline economic recovery plans in upcoming Budget
• February 2021 Newsletter: CBI urges government to 'act on COVID business support' ahead of Budget
• January 2021 Newsletter: AAT warns of 'dramatic rise' in self-assessment filing
• December 2020 Newsletter: Chancellor extends furlough scheme to end of March
• November 2020 Newsletter: Financial support increased for businesses affected by COVID restrictions
• October 2020 Newsletter: HMRC urges VAT-registered businesses to prepare for Brexit trading changes
• September 2020 Newsletter: ICAEW warns taxpayers to notify HMRC of overclaimed COVID-19 grants
• August 2020 Newsletter: HMRC scraps benefit-in-kind charge on coronavirus tests
• Chancellor delivers Summer Economic Update
• July 2020 Newsletter: LITRG warns self-employed that SEISS is taxable
• June 2020 Newsletter: Government launches Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme
• May 2020 Newsletter: Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme goes live as it is extended to end of June
• COVID-19: financial measures to support the self-employed
• April 2020 Newsletter: Chancellor unveils £330 billion support package for coronavirus pandemic
• COVID-19: measures for UK businesses
• Budget Special: Sunak delivers Budget to meet 'challenging times'
• March 2020 Newsletter: NAO finds tax reliefs cost UK £155 billion per year
• February 2020 Newsletter: Average household debt higher now than during financial crisis, study suggests
• January 2020 Newsletter: Off-payroll changes to be reviewed
• December 2019 Newsletter: Loan Charge review put on hold
• November 2019 Newsletter: Investors call for clearer climate-related financial reporting
• October 2019 Newsletter: HMRC delays introduction of VAT reverse charge
• September 2019 Newsletter: Government fast-tracks Spending Review to give 'financial clarity' on Brexit
• August 2019 Newsletter: Government publishes Finance Bill 2019-20 draft legislation
• July 2019 Newsletter: HMRC launches consultation on the operation of Insurance Premium Tax
• June 2019 Newsletter: OTS calls for review of PAYE system
• May 2019 Newsletter: MTD for VAT takes effect for over one million businesses
• April 2019 Newsletter: New tax year ushers in key business and tax changes
• Spring Statement Special: Chancellor delivers Spring Statement amid 'cloud of uncertainty'
• March 2019 Newsletter: HMRC reveals 700,000 couples are 'missing out' on Marriage Allowance
• February 2019 Newsletter: HMRC extends MTD for VAT pilot scheme to all eligible businesses
• January 2019 Newsletter: Minimising your tax liability ahead of the tax year end
• December 2018 Newsletter: Changes to capital allowances 'could disadvantage some businesses'
• Budget Special: Hammond delivers pre-Brexit Budget for a 'brighter future'
• October 2018 Newsletter: Government scraps its plan to abolish Class 2 national insurance contributions
• September 2018 Newsletter: Government publishes 'no deal' Brexit advice
• August 2018 Newsletter: Government publishes draft Finance Bill 2018-19, as the Brexit debate continues
• July 2018 Newsletter: Tax body calls for inheritance tax exemptions to be scrapped
• June 2018 Newsletter: HMRC delays full roll-out of Making Tax Digital to make way for Brexit
• May 2018 Newsletter: OTS calls for 'urgent review' into how UK tax system affects businesses
• April 2018 Newsletter: New tax year ushers in key business and tax changes
• Spring Statement Special: Chancellor heralds the 'light at the end of the tunnel'
• March 2018 Newsletter: Two thirds of businesses 'unprepared for new data protection rules'
• February 2018 Newsletter: Strategies for saving tax ahead of the 5 April year end
• January 2018 Newsletter: Revenue proposes new driving licence-style system for self assessment penalties
• Budget Special: Hammond heralds vision of an 'outward looking, free-trading nation'
• November 2017 Newsletter: Business groups outline priorities as Autumn Budget approaches
• October 2017 Newsletter: Finance Bill confirms Dividend Allowance reduction
• September 2017 Newsletter: Business group calls for delay to National Living Wage rise
• August 2017 Newsletter: Government announces significant changes to Making Tax Digital plans
• July 2017 Newsletter: Business groups call for 'softer' Brexit as negotiations begin
• June 2017 Newsletter: Business groups publish election manifestos
• May 2017 Newsletter: Businesses urged to protect themselves against cyber-attacks
• April 2017 Newsletter: Business groups react to NICs U-turn
• Budget Special: Final Spring Budget sets the stage for 'Britain's global future'
• March 2017 Newsletter: Making Tax Digital - HMRC releases further details of its landmark plans
• February 2017 Newsletter: Business groups call for 'pro-business Brexit'
• January 2017 Newsletter: Salary sacrifice tax breaks to be scaled back
• 2016 Autumn Statement: Chancellor pledges post-Brexit economy 'that works for everyone'
• November 2016 Newsletter: Chancellor sets out his stall as the Autumn Statement approaches
• October 2016 Newsletter: Making Tax Digital 'delayed until 2019' for many businesses
• September 2016 Newsletter: Sharp increase in auto-enrolment enforcements
• August 2016 Newsletter: Brexit - what are the likely implications for business?
• July 2016 Newsletter: Business community calls for decisive action following referendum result
• June 2016 Newsletter: EU Remain lead 'narrows amongst businesses' as referendum approaches
• May 2016 Newsletter: New tax measures come into effect
• April 2016 Newsletter: Chancellor's Budget approved after heated debate
• Budget Special: Chancellor presents a 'next-generation Budget' as the storm clouds gather
• March 2016 Newsletter: Business group calls for business rates reform to be ‘top priority’ at 2016 Budget
• February 2016 Newsletter: CBI sets out four-point plan for new apprenticeship levy
• January 2016 Newsletter: Chancellor's stamp duty changes are 'ill-designed', says IFS
• 2015 Autumn Statement: Chancellor pledges to 'rebuild Britain' as he targets £10bn budget surplus
• November 2015 Newsletter: Chancellor confirms devolution of business rates
• October 2015 Newsletter: New penalties for non-payment of the National Minimum Wage and the new National Living Wage
• September 2015 Newsletter: Small shops could face 'huge bills' after ATM business rate changes
• August 2015 Newsletter: New apprenticeship levy 'may not solve skills shortage', warns CBI
• Second Budget Special: Chancellor unveils 'new settlement from a one-nation Government'
• July 2015 Newsletter: Pension exit charges set to be reviewed
• June 2015 Newsletter: Businesses set out priorities for new Government
• May 2015 Newsletter: Political parties urged to 'rein in' pledges as General Election approaches
• April 2015 Newsletter: Planning for a prosperous year ahead
• Budget Special: 'Britain is walking tall again', proclaims Chancellor
• March 2015 Newsletter: New RTI rules for small businesses in March
• February 2015 Newsletter: Pre-election Budget: the economic debate begins as Chancellor announces predicted surplus
• January 2015 Newsletter: Autumn Statement sparks debate over 'colossal' cuts and diverted profits
• 2014 Autumn Statement: Stamp duty reforms and business rates feature in pre-Election Autumn Statement
• December 2014 Newsletter: New holiday pay ruling on overtime
• November 2014 Newsletter: Social investment tax relief - for you and your community
• October 2014 Newsletter: Business reacts to Scottish 'No' vote and promise of devolution
• September 2014 Newsletter: Record number of claims for small business Research and Development tax credits
• August 2014 Newsletter: Could one in three workers eventually be paying higher rate income tax?
• July 2014 Newsletter: Corporation tax, CGT, IHT or stamp duty - which taxes would you like to abolish?
• June 2014 Newsletter: Economic growth 'bringing UK out of recession'
• May 2014 Newsletter: Changes to legislation for employers
• April 2014 Newsletter: Chancellor seeks to dispel fears as row erupts over Budget pension measures
• Budget Special: Osborne offers a Budget to 'bolster resilience'
• March 2014 Newsletter: Businesses optimistic as Bank of England rules out interest rate rise
• February 2014 Newsletter: Business reacts to minimum wage plans
• January 2014 Newsletter: Smallest businesses granted Real Time extension as PAYE deadline looms
• 2013 Autumn Statement: Chancellor hails recovery but 'the job is not yet done'
• December 2013 Newsletter: Speculation mounts as Autumn Statement draws nearer
• November 2013 Newsletter: New Employment Allowance 'to benefit 1.25 million small businesses'
• October 2013 Newsletter: Is the UK economy 'turning a corner'?
• September 2013 Newsletter: Businesses 'could face fines' for late payment
• August 2013 Newsletter: HMRC offers 'second chance' for outstanding tax returns
• July 2013 Newsletter: Real Time Information rules extended again for small businesses
• June 2013 Newsletter: Key measures unveiled in Queen's Speech
• May 2013 Newsletter: Business reacts to Minimum Wage increase
• April 2013 Newsletter: Small businesses set for boost as Business Bank details are unveiled
• Budget Special: Defiant Chancellor pledges support for 'aspiration nation'
• March 2013 Newsletter: Income tax allowance 'could be raised further' as Budget debate begins
• February 2013 Newsletter: New era for the state pension as single-tier system unveiled
• January 2013 Newsletter: What does 2013 have in store for you and your business?
• 2012 Autumn Statement: 'No miracle cure' as Osborne's austerity drive continues
• December 2012 Newsletter: Chancellor urged to kick-start growth ahead of Autumn Statement
• November 2012 Newsletter: All change for PAYE - are you ready for Real Time?
• October 2012 Newsletter: Retirement savings set to rise as Government hails 'landmark' pension changes
• August/September 2012 Newsletter: Minimising the tax bill in a 'make or break' year for employers
• July 2012 Newsletter: Small firms face 'ruinous repayments' following interest rate swap scandal
• June 2012 Newsletter: SMEs give cautious welcome to emergency bank funding scheme
• May 2012 Newsletter: Business groups voice concerns over new employment measures
• April 2012 Newsletter: Tax and benefit changes come into effect
• March 2012 Newsletter: 'Extra 1.3 million people to pay higher rate tax by 2014'
• Budget Special: Chancellor cuts 50p rate in a Budget to 'reward work and support growth'
• February 2012 Newsletter: 2012 Budget must deliver 'targeted tax cuts' to avoid further recession
• January 2012 Newsletter: Government unveils 'John Lewis' plan for the economy
• December 2011 Newsletter: Pensions delay for small businesses: a mixed blessing?
• 2011 Autumn Statement: Chancellor sticks to Plan A for the economy
• November 2011 Newsletter: Autumn Statement 'must provide stimulus for UK economy'
• October 2011 Newsletter: Business calls for tax cuts as Autumn Statement approaches
• September 2011 Newsletter: Time for a radical overhaul of the whole tax system?
• August 2011 Newsletter: Taxman apologises for 'poor performance'
• July 2011 Newsletter: Cut VAT to 5% and boost economic growth, says FSB
• June 2011 Newsletter: Businesses urged to prepare for the Bribery Act
• May 2011 Newsletter: Tax system 'hampering small businesses'
• April 2011 Newsletter: New tax year sees raft of tax and benefit changes
• March 2011 Newsletter: Government to consult on NI and income tax 'merger'
• Budget Special: Chancellor presents 'a Budget for growth'
• February 2011 Newsletter: Small firms given help to compete for public contracts
• January 2011 Newsletter: Government confirms removal of default retirement age
• December 2010 Newsletter: Draft Finance Bill clauses are published
• 2010 Autumn Statement: Britain 'on the mend', Osborne insists
• October 2010 Newsletter: Cap on pensions tax relief to be reduced
• September 2010 Newsletter: Regional employer NICs 'holiday' scheme comes into effect
• August 2010 Newsletter: Default retirement age to be scrapped by October 2011
• July 2010 Newsletter: Government pledges to simplify the tax system
• Emergency Budget Special: Osborne unveils 'tough' Budget but declares Britain 'open for business'
• May 2010 Newsletter: Business urges new Government to focus on the deficit
• April 2010 Newsletter: Three tax rises dropped as Election looms
• Budget Special: Pre-election Budget to 'support recovery and tackle the deficit'
• March 2010 Newsletter: Business groups call for 'decisive action' on UK debt as Budget Day looms
• February 2010 Newsletter: Business group urges Government to 'increase VAT, not NICs'
• January 2010 Newsletter: Small firms granted concession over pension reforms
• December 2009 Newsletter: Business owners urged to take action on VAT filing changes
• Pre-Budget Report Newsletter: Darling unveils measures to 'secure recovery'
• November 2009 Newsletter: Business poised for Pre-Budget Report
• October 2009 Newsletter: Decision to delay new regulations 'good news for the economy'
• September 2009 Newsletter: Employers face a raft of new legislation
• August 2009 Newsletter: Banks ordered to disclose offshore account details
• July 2009 Newsletter: Compulsory retirement at 65 'set to end'
• June 2009 Newsletter: Government extends trade credit insurance scheme
• May 2009 Newsletter: Government announces new minimum wage crackdown
• April 2009 Newsletter: Budget 'fails to boost' business confidence
• Budget Special: Darling defiant in face of recession
• March 2009 Newsletter: Government urged to delay VAT increase
• February 2009 Newsletter: Business calls for more measures to ease the burden
• January 2009 Newsletter: SMEs offered credit lifeline as recession deepens
• December 2008 Newsletter: Prompt payment code is launched
• November/December 2008 Newsletter: Small firms 'may struggle' to implement VAT cut
• Pre-Budget Report Special: Darling takes steps to 'shorten the slowdown'
• October 2008 Newsletter: Government unveils small business support package
• September 2008 Newsletter: Darling announces stamp duty 'holiday'
• August 2008 Newsletter: Businesses face migrant worker fees
• July 2008 Newsletter: Darling delays 2p fuel tax increase
• June 2008 Newsletter: HMRC announces early increase in advisory fuel rates
• May 2008 Newsletter: Darling raises personal tax allowance
• April 2008 Newsletter: Corporate Manslaughter Act comes into effect
• March 2008 Newsletter: Government outlines future for UK enterprise
• Budget Special: Darling delivers debut Budget speech
• February 2008 Newsletter: Darling 'backs down' over non-dom tax plans
• January 2008 Newsletter: Darling confirms capital gains tax reforms
• December 2007 Newsletter: Government unveils new Bill to benefit employers
• November 2007 Newsletter: Government announces delay to Companies Act reforms
• October 2007 Newsletter: Leading business groups challenge controversial tax proposals
• PBR special: Darling presents first Pre-Budget Report