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Open Banking – All you need to know
Technology is increasingly creating options to maximize the value you get from your bank, beyond those basic services. Open banking is the practice of sharing financial information related to...
Company Car vs Car Allowance
A company car is still considered a desirable job perk, some employers are now offering a company car allowance as an alternative to a company car. But what is the difference between a company car and a company car allowance and which option is right for you?
Increase in National Insurance & New Social Care Levy
Further to the announcement made by the chancellor the new social care levy will be introduced starting from April 2023, for the interim this tax will be collected by increasing the National...
Sickle Cell Awareness Month – September 2021
Sickle Cell Disorders (SCD) are a group of illnesses that affect your red blood cells. Sickle cell is a hereditary condition, which means you are born with it, and it occurs when a child receives two sickle cell genes—one from each parent; you cannot catch it from other people.
‘Covibesity’- Another Upshot of Covid 19
The whole world has suffered an unprecedented time due to Covid19. This has resulted in many changes in our life. People had to adapt quickly to the new norms. Loss of jobs, restructuring the...
The Great Resignation – A post-pandemic exodus.
Britain’s employers are struggling to hire staff as lockdown lifts amid an exodus of overseas workers caused by the Covid pandemic and Brexit, industry figures reveal.
Is your data safe with your accountant?
For the past few years, technology has continued to stimulate good and bad changes. The internet has become a lot more modern with easy access to most things which is a big advantage for us...
It’s never too late to start saving…
Living within your means and spending less money than you make is the most fundamental rule when it comes to saving money, yet in our modern credit-based society, the art of saving seems to be getting lost in the mix.
Simplified tax reporting for self-employed and small businesses
On Tuesday 20 July 2021, the UK government confirmed that adjustments will be made to the tax system, making it easier for small businesses and the self-employed to complete their tax returns
Learn to Say No
Saying no is an important skill to develop at any stage of your career because it retains the most important asset in life: your time. As the investor, Pedro Sorrentino said, “If you don’t guard your time, people will steal it from you.”
VAT on children’s holiday club
HMRC continuing shaping up the rules and regulations. With the recent MTD adaptation, IR35, HMRC are now emphasising VAT on children’s holiday clubs. There are many confusions around VAT as there is no clear instruction for a specific industry. The accountability gets really complicated especially when taxable supplies fall into multiple categories
Wills will outlast you.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, an increasing number of people are finally getting Will writing off their To-Do list. Writing a Will is a task that most people know is important. We know that putting a Will in place saves our family and loved ones from a great deal of anxiety and trouble after you have passed away. There is never a situation where not having a Will is a better plan than having one.