Ismaili Centres Archive
The Chancellor has confirmed that government spending plans will be outlined at the Spending Review on 27 October alongside an Autumn Budget.
Setting up a family trust can provide a long-lasting legacy for your loved ones and future generations. It can also provide wealth protection to ensure it is used for suitable purposes, as well as offering tax benefits, explains Peter Skelly, senior manager at ZEDRA.
Businesses are facing an increased risk of being exposed to heavy fines for unintentional national minimum wage breaches warns Grant Thornton UK.
There has been a 65% rise in write-offs of loans to restaurants and hotels during the pandemic, with £99m written off by banks and other lenders in 2020/21, up from £60m the previous year, shows research by Mazars.
The government has confirmed that the state pension will rise by 2.5% from April 2022, breaking the pension lock as a result of the impact of the pandemic.
As high streets come under increasing pressure from online sellers, Peter Watts, partner at Shaw Gibbs, looks at how to change usage and renegotiate lease agreements.
HMRC is urging young people to check if they have a surprise savings pot in the shape of a Child Trust Fund (CTF), the government savings scheme for children.
BrightHR, the international HR software and support service, has launched the first real-time, HR support and compliance artificial intelligence (AI) platform for business owners.
HMRC has collected more than £6bn in inheritance tax (IHT) in the past 12 months, the highest figure ever.
Last month there were 1,348 registered company insolvencies, the highest since the first UK lockdown in March 2020 according to figures from the Insolvency Service.
The number of non-domiciled taxpayers is stabilising after the significant reforms introduced in 2017. Tim Crook, head of tax at Gherson solicitors, considers the pros and cons.
The lack of available workers has been all over the news in recent weeks, Tom Pugh, UK economist at RSM details the reasons why and how this problem will ease over the coming months.
It is estimated that the 134,000 people have not been paid up to £8,900 in state pension payments due to outdated IT systems and ‘repeated human errors’ made by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP),
The very low limit on the money purchase annual allowance (MPAA) means that many pension savers are at risk of receiving unwanted tax bills by overpaying into their pensions, warns Aegon.
In this article, we review changes to the temporary reduced rate of VAT for supplies of catering, holiday accommodation and admissions to attractions from 1 October.
The government plans to overhaul tipping practices, helping around 2 million people top up their income by ensuring all tips are given to staff rather than retained by business owners.
In our handy guide to tax filing deadlines, we provide an at-a-glance guide to key dates from the deadline for notifying chargeability for income tax and capital gains tax to final claims for coronavirus job retention scheme.
Ireland’s 12.5% corporate tax rate is to be increased to 15%, finance minister Paschal Donohoe has confirmed.
As the annual tax gap stays stubbornly around the 5% mark, Anthony Lampard, director at Andersen in the UK, examines the latest figures and asks whether HMRC can really close the gap.
Starting salaries, permanent staff appointments and temporary billings have all risen to near-record rates, according to the latest KPMG and Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) UK report.
