by Sue | Jan 25, 2021 | Blog
The January 31 tax deadline is looming. With tax debts piling up, some people are feeling overwhelmed. Don’t worry, you can defer payment of what you owe. HMRC’s Time to Pay system is the solution. Essentially, it allows you to pay tax in instalments. What’s in...
by Sue | Jan 15, 2021 | Blog
The Job Retention Scheme pays 80% of wages. Unfortunately, it means many employees are not receiving the National Minimum Wage (NMW). Don’t assume this matters less in the current circumstances. Employers that don’t operate the National Minimum Wage correctly will...
by Sue | Jan 12, 2021 | Blog
Despite the difficulties caused by Covid-19, the 2019/2020 self-assessment tax deadline stands. If you need to file a Self Assessment tax return, act now. Complete your return online and submit it by 31 January 2021. Penalties for late filing If your return is...
by Sue | Jan 7, 2021 | Blog, Staffordshire Newsletter
Due to Covid-19 restrictions huge numbers of people are routinely working from home. Many have come to realise that sitting at your kitchen table is far from ideal. It can also be difficult to concentrate perched on the sofa with your laptop. Especially if children...
by Sue | Jan 6, 2021 | Blog
Following the new lockdown measures announced on the 4th January this week, new lockdown grants of up to £9,000 are being released for businesses in retail, hospitality and leisure. This is part of a £4.6bn support package to help the most affected businesses...