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Furlough scheme: has employers’ NI been overclaimed?
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) has issued new guidance that describes two scenarios where employers using the furlough scheme may have inadvertently reclaimed secondary Class 1 NI twice when the scheme was first introduced. What’s the full story?
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Ten outrageous excuses for not paying the minimum wage
The government has revealed ten of the most outrageous excuses employers have used for failing to pay their workers the national minimum wage (NMW). What are they?
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Fifth SEISS grant - amended HMRC guidance
The fifth Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) grant has been open for claims since the end of July 2021. However, HMRC has amended its guidance regarding qualifying turnover. What’s changed?
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New reporting rules for digital platforms
The government has announced new income reporting rules which will impact businesses and individuals that use or operate digital platforms for selling goods and services. What’s the full story?
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MTD deadline accelerated
Whilst the Finance Bill 2021 was relatively low key, one announcement might mean a year has been slashed from a crucial Making Tax Digital (MTD) deadline for many unincorporated businesses. What’s the full story?
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Home Office Youtube video offers help with right to work checks
To assist in carrying out right to work checks under the new rules in force from 1 July 2021, the Home Office has created a video which can be found on its YouTube channel. What are the essentials of the new rules and is the video worth a look?