Hot Topics

What's new in the world of tax and business? This section contains articles on some hot topics.

26 Nov 2019

Staying pension wise

Looking at how individuals can protect their pension pots from pension scammers.

29 Oct 2019

Getting payroll right

Considering the UK's employment rights and looking at how employers must meet them.

24 Sep 2019

Fighting business crime

Highlighting some key steps to take in order to combat business crime.

27 Aug 2019

Taking a look at HMRC's Loan Charge

Analysing HMRC's controversial Loan Charge and its impacts.

22 Jul 2019

Reviewing the changes to off-payroll working

Reviewing the changes to off-payroll working as HMRC prepares to extend the initiative to the private sector.

25 Jun 2019

Gifting and inheritance tax: considering the rules

Considering the rules surrounding gifting and inheritance tax.

28 May 2019

Getting to grips with PAYE

Taking a look at the current PAYE scheme.

23 Apr 2019

Making Tax Digital for VAT: answering the key questions

Providing answers to a handful of your key MTD for VAT questions.

25 Mar 2019

Taking a look at the measures coming into effect in 2019/20

Reviewing the changes to tax and business legislation taking effect from April 2019.

25 Feb 2019

Considering the rise in popularity of flexible working

Taking a look at the flexible working application process.

28 Jan 2019

Reviewing the changes to capital allowances

Considering the changes announced in the 2018 Autumn Budget.

The latest news

06 Dec

ICAEW advises employers to take tax implications of seasonal parties into account

The festive season is now in full swing, and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) has advised employers to be aware of the tax implications associated with a seasonal party.

05 Dec

UK to press ahead with Digital Services Tax despite warnings from US

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said that the UK will continue with plans to impose its Digital Services Tax (DST) on American tech giants, despite the US threatening France for a similar move.

04 Dec

Report states counterfeit goods trade costing UK billions

The global trade in counterfeit goods costs the UK billions of pounds in lost sales and missing tax revenues, according to a new report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).