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26-02-2025

What counts towards minimum wage and what doesn’t? A must-read for employers

With the National Minimum Wage (NMW) increasing in April 2025, are you sure you are calculating it correctly? From 1 April 2025, the new rates will be:

20-02-2025

Furnished Holiday Lets – Where are we now?

With significant changes to the Furnished Holiday Let (FHL) regime coming into effect in April 2025, owners of holiday rental properties face crucial decisions about their tax

19-02-2025

What can businesses do amid rising employment costs and falling confidence?

The latest CIPD survey of over 2,000 UK employers paints a concerning picture. 32 per cent of businesses plan to cut headcount or freeze recruitment, and the

13-02-2025

How do Companies House address suppression changes impact company directors?

From 27 January 2025, Companies House has introduced new measures allowing directors to remove their residential addresses from historical filings if they were previously used as a

12-02-2025

VAT fraud – Avoid getting caught out by phishing attacks

Scammers are increasingly targeting VAT-registered businesses with phishing attacks. Warnings have been issued by a number of organisations, and taxpayers are being encouraged to check requests carefully.

06-02-2025

Will a minimum wage rise trigger unexpected student loan repayments?

From 1 April 2025, the National Minimum Wage will rise to £12.21 per hour (an increase of 6.7 per cent), meaning rising employment costs for businesses. For

06-02-2025

Received a ‘One to Many’ letter recently?

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has recently issued One to Many (OTM) letters to private equity businesses and estate agents. These letters can be sent to any

06-02-2025

How to capitalise on the Government’s AI push

In January, the Government unveiled its Artificial Intelligence (AI) Opportunities Plan, outlining how the UK hopes to shape the AI trajectory by driving economic growth, enhancing public

06-02-2025

Budgeting for the unknown – Contingency strategies and tips for businesses

No matter how well-prepared you may think you are, things will not always go to plan. It could be a sudden shift in the market, supply chain

06-02-2025

Optimising your credit control policies to deal with chronic late payers

Despite repeated calls for reform, the Government has shown little support for tackling chronic late payments, leaving businesses to fend for themselves. One effective solution is to