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Final claims for the Statutory Sick Pay Rebate scheme

The Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme will close on 17 March 2022. You have until 24 March 2022 to submit any new claims for absence periods up to 17 March 2022, or to amend claims you have already submitted. 

24 Feb 2022 Read more
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Making Tax Digital for VAT registered businesses compulsory from April 2022

As of 1st April 2022, all VAT – registered businesses will be required to comply with the MTD regime for their VAT accounting.

23 Feb 2022 Read more
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Applications for COVID grants for hospitality and leisure businesses are closing soon

Businesses in the hospitality, leisure and accommodation sectors that have been affected by the Omicron variant should not delay with making their application.  

16 Feb 2022 Read more
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Can employees be dismissed for refusing a COVID-19 vaccination?

Has the employment tribunal decision of Allette v Scarsdale Grange Nursing Home given the green light for employers to dismiss employees who refuse to be vaccinated against COVID-19?  

15 Feb 2022 Read more
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Moore Kingston Smith named Corporate Advisory firm of the year

London-based Moore UK member firm, Moore Kingston Smith has been named Corporate Finance Advisory Firm of the Year in England – 2022 at this year’s Corporate INTL Global Awards.

15 Feb 2022 Read more
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Tax changes on second homes and holiday lets

From April 2023, second homeowners will be required to provide proof that their property is an operating holiday let to qualify for small business rates relief.  

14 Feb 2022 Read more
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Beware of being an over-trader

Business owners will need to consider their options and creating a cash-flow forecast will reveal the peaks and troughs in your bank balances and give you time to consider your choices.

11 Feb 2022 Read more
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There is still time to consider tax planning options for the 2021-22 tax year

With rare exceptions, once the end of the tax year has passed, tax planning options to reduce tax liabilities are no longer possible.

11 Feb 2022 Read more
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The importance of internal scrutiny for academies

Following on from the publication of the Academy Trust Handbook 2021 (formerly the Academies Financial Handbook) which became more of a general governance on all areas and not just purely focusing on the finances of the trusts, there are some key points within the handbook which all Academy Trusts should be aware of and complying to. 

31 Jan 2022 Read more
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Are you ready for Making Tax Digital for VAT in 2022?

This year, Making Tax Digital for VAT is being extended to smaller VAT businesses including the self-employed and landlords.  

27 Jan 2022 Read more
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Funding now available for CRM, accounting and eCommerce software

Funding for CRM, accounting and eCommerce software is now available through the government’s Help to Grow: Digital scheme.   

27 Jan 2022 Read more
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Government announces delays to new VAT penalty system

The government has announced that the new penalty system for late submissions of VAT returns, which was due to come into effect from 1 April 2022, will now be delayed by nine months, until January 2023.  

21 Jan 2022 Read more
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