Couples who receive child benefit are in danger of having some of that benefit clawed back as a tax charge if the higher earner has annual income of over £50,000. When the higher earner has income exceeding £60,000 all of the family’s child benefit is clawed back.
The Bounce Back Loan Scheme (BBLS) was designed to enable UK businesses to access finance quickly during the Covid-19 pandemic. Businesses that were losing revenue and seeing their cashflow disrupted as a result of the outbreak were able to apply for loans of up to £50,000 from May 2020, with a payment holiday in place…
Self-employed individuals will be able to apply for the fourth SEISS grant from late April if they submitted their tax return for 2019-20 by midnight on 2 March 2021 (it was due by 31 January 2021).
The Chancellor announced that taxes would have to rise, but not quite yet, as all tax rates except for VAT are frozen for 2021-22.
HMRC has announced that self assessment customers will not be charged a the initial 5% late payment penalty if they pay their tax bill or make a time to pay arrangement by 1st April 2021. The deadline to submit the tax return and pay any tax owed was 31st January 2021. Interest will continue to…
The Chancellor delivered his budget yesterday. You can download our simple guide to the budget here.
The most pressing tax deadline for now is the main filing and payment deadline, of 31 January.
Most businesses have had a very difficult year due to the pandemic. Unfortunately, some have had to make major changes including letting staff go and restructuring their businesses resulting in redundancies. Making staff redundant is hard for any small business as employees can become as close as family.
