Brexit has introduced a VAT border between Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the implications of which are still being worked through. From 1 May 2023, second-hand vehicles which are purchased in Great Britain then sold in Northern Ireland have to… Read more
Your business may well be stretched right now, the NMW rates rose by over 10% from 1 April and other input costs have increased by even more, particularly food and energy. It is tempting to use the amounts deducted from… Read more
It is very irritating when HMRC accuses you of owing more PAYE than is actually due. This can happen when the HMRC computer has recorded a duplicate employment for an employee, without ceasing the previous employment. For example, William Smith… Read more
A payroll settlement agreement (PSA) is used by employers to declare and pay the tax and NIC due on benefits that they don’t want the employee to be taxed on. These may be one-off benefits paid on an irregular basis,… Read more
On 6 April 2023, the pensions annual allowance increased from £40,000 to £60,000, and the pensions lifetime allowance was effectively abolished. You can now contribute far more to your pension funds each year, and so can your employer. Any unused… Read more