

From today (6 July 2020) our office will be opening again for appointments if you need to see an accountant
Throughout this difficult and challenging time we have been available remotely but we are now please to say our office is open if you need

You let several holiday lodges. You are approaching retirement, and are considering selling the properties in the next few years. How could coronavirus cause a nasty tax trap, and how can this be avoided?
FHL status. If your lettings qualify as furnished holiday lettings (FHLs), the properties can enjoy a number of tax benefits not usually available to rental businesses.

Your firm’s financial year ends soon and while the accounts will show a profit you’re expecting them to include significant bad debts. How long will you have to wait to claim a tax deduction for these?
Increased debtors As a result of coronavirus unpaid invoices are likely to feature more than usual in the accounts of many businesses. While for accounting

The latest update from HMRC on border controls in 2021 and package for custom intermediaries.
The government have announced the approach to border controls on GB-EU trade in 2021 and it formally notified the EU that it will not accept or seek

As the Government is encouraging everyone to work from home when they can, don’t forget you can claim tax relief for your home office
Working from home can be a challenge. Constant interruptions from children, partners, pets or all three. Your house is full of temptations from the pile

An explanation of how holiday entitlement and pay operate during the coronavirus pandemic, where it differs from the standard holiday entitlement and pay guidance
Currently with non essential travel in the UK prohibited it looks like many of our holiday plans will be changing this year but how are

HMRC has announced that the introduction of the domestic reverse charge for construction services will be delayed until 1 March 2021 due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. What do you need to know?
What is the reverse charge? Rules are being introduced to tackle VAT fraud within the construction industry. The reverse charge means that the customer who gets

There’s new guidance about deductions from pay for employees furloughed under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS). What’s the full story?
Grant-funded pay. Since the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) began HMRC has fielded thousands of questions about whether deductions from salary are allowed to be made

The final date to put staff on furlough is Wednesday 10th June 2020
As part of changes to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS), We’ve outlined below important dates that may impact you in the coming weeks. Important

The government has announced a new tax exemption for employees who work from home and need to buy equipment to do their job. What’s the full story?
Homeworkers. The government has drafted new rules in a move to help employees who are working from home as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. HMRC

Full details from HMRC of the changes to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme and Self Employed Income Support Scheme
On Friday (29 May) the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, announced more details about the extension of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) and the Self-Employment Income

The Chancellor has now provided details of his proposed changes to the furlough scheme between 1 July 2020 and the end of the scheme on 31 October 2020
During today’s Downing Street coronavirus briefing the Chancellor has announced the changes to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme to be implemented between 1 July 2020