Category Archives: HMRC

Alexander Accountancy - Business Advice Burton on Trent

Latest HMRC tax webinars

Latest HMRC tax webinars Listed below are a number of live HMRC webinars that will give the self-employed an understanding of key taxes that affect them and also help employers […]

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Alexander Accountancy - Business Advice Burton on Trent

Latest HMRC tax webinars – for the self employed

Webinars from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) are intended to help the self-employed understand tax issues that affect them. Listed below are a number of upcoming live HMRC webinars. The […]

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HMRC research and development fraudulent claims

HMRC see an increase in fraudulent claims for R&D tax relief

HMRC state that they have seen an increase in fraudulent claims for Research & Development (R&D) tax relief. They believe companies in certain sectors are being deliberately targeted by third […]

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Alexander Accountancy - Business advice Burton on Trent

HMRC late payment interest rates to be revised after Bank of England increases base rate

The Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee announced on 2 February 2023 that it would increase the Bank of England base rate to 4% from 3.5%. HMRC interest rates are linked […]

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pensioners to teenagers tax returns

From pensioners to teenagers, HMRC reveals who files a tax return

HMRC has revealed that more pensioners filed a tax return for the 2020 to 2021 tax year compared to young people. Overall, those aged 65 and over accounted for 16% of […]

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Self assessment specialist accountants in Burton on Trent

Self-Assessment: don’t forget to declare COVID-19 payments

  HMRC is reminding taxpayers that they must declare COVID-19 payments in their tax return for the 2021 to 2022 tax year.   These grants are taxable and should be declared […]

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HMRC is changing how they assess profits for some sole traders and partnerships

HMRC is changing how they assess profits for some sole traders and partnerships

How HMRC assesses profits for sole traders and partnerships who use an accounting date between 6 April and 30 March will change from 6 April 2023. This change will not […]

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Workers paid via umbrella companies

Workers paid via umbrella companies

Umbrella companies are commonly used by employment agencies to pay temporary workers. HMRC are aware that some umbrella companies purport to avoid tax and claim to be able to maximise […]

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