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Understanding and navigating job expenses

June 28, 2023 Comments Off on Understanding and navigating job expenses By Vale & West

Navigating job expenses can seem daunting at first glance. There are a plethora of rules and regulations that can leave employees feeling overwhelmed.

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Managing an Overdrawn Director’s Loan Account

June 27, 2023 Comments Off on Managing an Overdrawn Director’s Loan Account By Vale & West

Are you a company director contemplating a loan from your own business? If yes, it’s crucial to understand the workings behind the Director’s Loan Account (DLA) and the implications of an overdrawn director’s loan account (ODLA). 

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Is cloud accounting the future for businesses?

June 22, 2023 Comments Off on Is cloud accounting the future for businesses? By Vale & West

In the world of entrepreneurship and small businesses, technology continues to revolutionise the way we manage our operations.

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The importance for businesses of avoiding tax fraud

June 21, 2023 Comments Off on The importance for businesses of avoiding tax fraud By Vale & West

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) recently announced that it plans to boost its use of Code of Practice 9 (COP9), a legal mechanism used to handle suspected tax fraud cases.  

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How to spot the early signs that your business may be facing financial difficulty

June 20, 2023 Comments Off on How to spot the early signs that your business may be facing financial difficulty By Vale & West

Many businesses across the UK have been financially affected by the cost-of-living crisis and the rise in inflation and have also suffered from the fallout of Covid-19 loan schemes and companies’ failure to make repayments.  

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HMRC issues extension to deadline for voluntary National Insurance contributions

June 15, 2023 Comments Off on HMRC issues extension to deadline for voluntary National Insurance contributions By Vale & West

The Government has recently announced an extension to the deadline for individuals to pay voluntary National Insurance contributions (NICs), in a move that will benefit thousands of people across the country.  

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Hybrid company cars: What do you need to know?

June 14, 2023 Comments Off on Hybrid company cars: What do you need to know? By Vale & West

With the sale of new petrol and diesel cars set to cease in 2030 and rising fuel costs, the demand for hybrid and electric cars is on the rise.

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New HMRC service allows businesses to set up online payment plans for VAT owed

June 13, 2023 Comments Off on New HMRC service allows businesses to set up online payment plans for VAT owed By Vale & West

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) have recently confirmed that businesses that owe less than VAT £20,000 can now set up a payment plan online. 

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Major pension reforms sparks rethink for UK savers

June 8, 2023 Comments Off on Major pension reforms sparks rethink for UK savers By Vale & West

Several significant changes were announced by the Government in the 2023 Spring Budget regarding the annual allowance and the lifetime allowance.  

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What are the different types of car financing?

June 7, 2023 Comments Off on What are the different types of car financing? By Vale & West

A range of car financing options are available for individual buyers and businesses alike.

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