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SEISS grant – Are you eligible?
You will receive this by email, letter, or via contact within HMRC’s online service. Claims must be made before the 1st of June, and the fourth grant covers the period from the 1st of February - 30th of April. Can I claim? To be eligible to claim you need to...
National Minimum wage. Is it really that time again?
2020/21 Changes To National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates from April 1st, 2021. What is the minimum wage? It is a legal requirement for you, as an employer, to pay the minimum amount. This is worked out on average for the hours your employees...
Pay VAT deferred due to coronavirus (COVID-19)
Pay VAT deferred due to coronavirus (COVID-19) Did you defer VAT payments last year? If so, now is the time to decide whether to pay in full or join the VAT Deferral New Payment Scheme service. The service is open online now and you can choose to join it (opt-in) and...
Domestic Reverse Charge VAT for Construction
HMRC have introduced a new VAT legislation for the construction industry which comes into effect today (1st March 2021). Domestic Reverse Charge or DRC is a new way of accounting for VAT and will apply to all VAT registered construction businesses in the UK. To sum up...
Calculating holiday pay for workers without fixed hours or pay
All employees are entitled to holiday pay, so employers must calculate it for all their workers, but that’s not so easy for those without fixed hours or pay. Holiday pay must be paid, because workers should not suffer financially for taking holiday, so it is important...
A bit of late Christmas Cheer for Self employed
Good news! Self-employed workers who are yet to submit their tax return were given a late Christmas present as of (Monday, 25th January) – an extra month to fill it out! HM Revenue and Customs said that self assessment customers will NOT receive a fine for missing the...
Have you done yours yet?
I’m not talking about taking the tinsel down and putting the Christmas tree away. I’m talking tax! The deadline to complete your tax return is looming and around 5.4 million Self-Assessment customers have until 31st January to complete their tax return. HM Revenue and...
Season Greetings from CDC
2020, what a year. Its not every year that a pandemic puts a halt to life in such a devastating way. But 2020’s not been all bad. In fact, I’d say that CDC has had its most memorable and most positive time and I can definitely say that staring in Facebook lives and...
Fetch……(my invoices)
Hands up who finds downloading your monthly subscription invoices or supplier bills from online portals a pain? I know I do! The time involved with logging on, downloading and then saving to folders is time that could be better spent. So, when Receipt bank told us...
What is Dropbox and why do we use it?
It is easy to bury your head in the sand and ignore technology, especially if you do not understand what it is, let alone how to use it! But investing a bit of time into finding out more can bring big benefits to your business. Take Dropbox for example. You may have...
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