In December 2014, HMRC agreed that the EYU (Earlier Year Update) was not fit for purpose and pledged to replace it. The other week, nearly four years to the day,… read more →
As a vital platform serving millions of people each week, it’s about time that tasks such as learning to drive, registering a birth or starting a business were as simple… read more →
Last week the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) published a call for evidence into the administrative burdens that a small business faces. This is the second time that the OTS… read more →
In his address at the Conservative Party conference, the chancellor announced ‘plans for changes to the controversial apprenticeship levy system’. His pledge to ‘engage with business on plans for the… read more →
Whilst there is currently little appetite to enforce holiday pay compliance, given that there is no state body championing its enforcement (other than Tribunals or Trade Union action) (1) that… read more →
My good friend, and legislation guru, Ian Holloway wrote a very informative and important piece on the changes to childcare vouchers last week and I’m really keen to share it… read more →
Last week I was delighted to be invited to a round table debate at the House of Lords covering auto-enrolment data accuracy. Whilst auto-enrolment’s objective of securing a pension scheme… read more →
Fleet News have reported on the increased tax bill for drivers who have taken up salary sacrifice for a company car since 6th April 2017, when the new optional remuneration… read more →
Early last week, the Financial Reporter shed light on the fact that ‘£110m in tax was collected from individuals exceeding the allowance during 2016/17, compared with less than £10m in… read more →
Increasing the number of companies required to report, publish action plans and an explanatory narrative on what they are doing to close the gap, is one of the key recommendations… read more →
