In a welcome move, The Pension Regulator (TPR) has announced that it will design an online assessment tool to support users of Basic PAYE Tools (BPT). HMRC confirmed some time… read more →
Sumer Budget 2015: the payroll aspects I wrote this for AccountingWeb last week but reproduce it here with some additional material that has emerged over the weekend Whilst the focus… read more →
In the Pension schemes newsletter number 69 HMRC has confirmed that form P55 that was introduced in April 2015 for individuals to obtain in-year tax refunds on ‘pension freedom’ tax… read more →
This week HMRC announced a fourth relaxation in the RTI penalty regime. Let’s recap on the history… February 2014: the introduction of late and non-filing penalties delayed until October 2014 August 2014: a… read more →
HMRC have announced the results of the quarterly review of Advisory Fuel Rates (AFRs) for company car drivers as follows Engine size Petrol – amount per mile LPG – amount… read more →
I am regularly invited to speak at local CIOT meetings and after the last East Midlands gathering in Loughborough I was contacted by one of the delegates Barbara Harewood who… read more →
In the flurry of activity after the 17th February announcement on the introduction of the 3-day tolerance for RTI ‘on or before’ reporting HMRC confirmed to me that penalties for… read more →
Small victories are good aren’t they in payroll as they come along very rarely in our world so can I share this link which has proved a godsend of late… read more →
Over the last few months I’ve spent more time than is probably healthy talking to lawyers, accountants and small business owners about auto-enrolment. With a few notable exceptions what I’ve encountered… read more →
It’s only been in use for a month but HMRC have admitted that they need to review the design of the new form P55 urgently as it implies that taxpayers cannot… read more →