Advisory fuel rates for company cars

New company car advisory fuel rates have been published which take effect from 1 March 2018. The guidance states: ‘You can use the previous rates for […]

Tribunal rules BBC journalist is caught by ‘IR35’ legislation

A First Tier Tribunal has ruled that Christa Ackroyd who presented BBC news programme Look North and was paid via a personal service company was […]

Reuters Business News

‘No deal’ Brexit could cost UK, EU companies 58 billion pounds – report Asia shares rally as U.S. job data revive risk appetite UK consumer […]

BBC News – UK

Comedy legend Sir Ken Dodd dies, aged 90 Russian spy: May to meet ministers to discuss evidence Liverpool Prison workers fired for raising safety fears […]

Stock Market Update

FTSE 100 – 7224.51 (+21.27) Fri 16:36 Dow Jones – 25335.74 (+440.53) Fri 21:00 Nasdaq – 7560.81 (+132.86) Fri 21:00 Dax – 12346.68 (-8.89) Fri […]

The new Spring Statement

In 2016, Chancellor Philip Hammond announced a major shake-up of the Budget timetable. Historically, the main annual Budget has generally taken place in the Spring, […]

Business Tax

Making Tax Digital for Business: VAT In July 2017, the government announced significant changes to the timetable and scope of HMRC’s digital tax programme for […]

Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme

Tax Efficient Funding for Startups…

The personal allowance

The personal allowance is currently £11,500. The personal allowance for 2018/19 will be £11,850. Comment A reminder that not everyone has the benefit of the […]

Outlining the main Autumn Budget 2017 proposals

The Chancellor Philip Hammond presented his first Autumn Budget on Wednesday 22 November 2017. His report set out a number of actions the government will […]