by Paul Whyatt | Apr 9, 2021 | Business Advice, News, Personal Tax
Self-employed individuals will be able to apply for the fourth SEISS grant from late April, if they submitted their tax return for 2019-20 by midnight on 2 March 2021 (it was due by 31 January 2021). HMRC has asked for additional evidence from two categories of...
by Paul Whyatt | Apr 9, 2021 | Business Advice, News, Personal Tax, Taxation
The IR35 rules have been around for over 20 years but those rules have been redrawn and renamed ‘off-payroll working’ These rules have applied in the public sector since April 2017. Since then, public sector engagers (the end client) have determined whether...
by Paul Whyatt | Feb 17, 2021 | Business Advice, Business Start-up
Intellectual Property (IP) is an intangible asset. It is created by people when developing new products, services and processes, or when improving existing ones. Obvious examples are inventions and original designs. But IP can also be words, phrases, symbols and...
by Paul Whyatt | Nov 9, 2020 | Business Advice, News
The CJRS, known as the Furlough scheme, will now continue until 31 March 2021. As a result, the Job Support Scheme (JSS), which was due to start on 1 November 2020, has been postponed. Also, the Job Retention Bonus, which was due to be paid in February 2021, has...
by Paul Whyatt | Nov 9, 2020 | Business Advice, News
Where businesses in England have been forced by law to close due to COVID, they will be able to apply for a support grant from their English local authority. The grants are available from 1 November. The grant will be based on the rateable value of their...
by Paul Whyatt | Oct 7, 2020 | Business Advice, News, Taxation
In his recent statement, the Chancellor announced a new jobs support scheme which will start on 1 November. The scheme will run for 6 months and replaces the current Coronavirus Job Retention (‘Furlough’) Scheme, which is due to end on 31 October. The scheme...