NHS staff – specifically those returning to help with the UK’s Coronavirus response – are being targeted by promoters of tax avoidance schemes, HMRC have said. Earlier this week, HMRC issued caution against associating with such schemes, as well as guidelines regarding what to look out for.   What HMRC have said: According to HMRC, […]…

The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, has unveiled an unprecedented package of support from the Government to help self-employed workers who may be struggling financially as a result of Coronavirus. After recognising the anxiety of the nation’s self-employed workforce, the Chancellor told them they’d ‘not been forgotten’ before unveiling an income support scheme (SEISS) which is unparalleled […]…

With schools across the UK set to shut their doors indefinitely this evening, the Government is urging parents to keep their children at home, where possible, to limit the spread of Covid-19 (Coronavirus). However, for vulnerable children and those with parents whose jobs are crucial in the fight against the virus, educational care will remain […]…

The proposed changes to the Private Sector’s Off-Payroll working rules, also known as IR35, have been postponed for 12 months, the Government has announced. Combatting Covid-19 The 11th hour postponement has been actioned in response to the Covid-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak. The news was revealed following a press conference on Tuesday evening in which the Chancellor, […]…

On Wednesday, the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, unveiled his inaugural Budget in a speech delivered to the House of Commons. Here, we’ve taken a look at how the Budget will affect you and your business moving forward. The ‘Coronavirus Budget’? As expected, it was a Budget dominated by Covid-19, and the Government’s plans to combat the […]…

Amidst the hullabaloo of policy and legislation that dominates UK politics at the moment, it’s easy to forget about the annual increases to the National Living and National Minimum Wages. But it’s important that you take note, with nearly 3 million people set to experience an increase in gross pay. The changes come into force […]…

Meet Danbro Accountancy clients, Get Work. This week, they announced a brand new partnership with Google to provide a fully automated, lead generation service for UK tradespeople. The company’s innovative service, which launched nationwide on Tuesday, makes it easy for tradesmen and women to sign up and get job leads via Google Ads. ‘Local jobs […]…

A new Government can often mean a raft of new legislation. But those hoping for delays or amendments to the private sector’s incoming IR35 changes might be slightly disappointed. That is despite a governmental review announced earlier this week. ‘No Postponement for Implementation’ While the Treasury has launched plans for a consultation on the reforms, […]…