HMRC enquiry letters are sent to individuals to notify them that HMRC has chosen to formally investigate their tax affairs. While some enquiries are carried out randomly, the majority are selected based on a risk assessment of a business. These checks should not be … Continue reading →

Companies House has issued warnings to directors after a rise in scam emails following the organisation’s new identity verification processes. The scams are designed to create urgency and encourage directors to hand over personal information or click malicious links. While … Continue reading →

Seasonal workers are the backbone of many British businesses during the busy summer months. However, employers must understand the unique payroll responsibilities for these workers to ensure that they are being paid correctly. Setting up seasonal workers It can be … Continue reading →

If you or any of your employees have children aged 16 to 19, it is worth noting an important HMRC deadline that could affect household finances. What is changing? Child Benefit automatically stops on 31 August after a child turns … Continue reading →

Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax became mandatory this year for sole traders and landlords with qualifying income over £50,000 and the first quarterly update deadline hits in August. Meeting the deadline The first quarterly update period runs from … Continue reading →