News & Articles

Wednesday 13th January 2021
New VAT rules for the construction sector start on 1 March 2021
New VAT rules are finally due to come into effect this March which will impact on accounting for VAT for transactions in the construction sector. These new rules, which were originally scheduled to start back in October 2019, have already been delayed twice as there was a lack of awareness of the ...
Monday 14th December 2020
Brexit UK transition period ends in 16 days
The Brexit transition period ends in 16days. If your business trades goods with Europe or you represent businesses who do, you’ll need to be prepared for changes that will come into effect from 1‌‌‌‌‌‌ ‌January 2021. We understand these are ...
Monday 16th November 2020
More time to pay tax due on 31 January 2021
Those taxpayers who may have difficulty paying the tax due under self-assessment on 31 January 2021 can agree more time to pay with HMRC provided the amount outstanding is no more than £30,000. The government have already agreed that amounts due under self-assessment on 31 July 2020 could ...
Tuesday 6th October 2020
Job Support Scheme starts 1 November
The Chancellor has announced a new 6 month Job Support Scheme to help businesses and employees survive the winter months. We are still awaiting full details of the scheme that will replace the current “flexible furlough” scheme but the main features are as follows:- Employers of all ...
Tuesday 8th September 2020
Introducing Andrew..... 7 Questions feature with Sevenoaks Chamber of Commerce
As part of our ongoing partnership with Sevenoaks Chamber of Commerce, one of our Director's Andrew Appleton recently took part in their "7 Questions" feature to introduce Andrew and our organisation to Chamber members. In case you missed it, have a read below...... 1. ...
Tuesday 1st September 2020
MTD for VAT to be extended to all VAT registered businesses in 2022
Since 2019, the vast majority of VAT-registered businesses with a taxable turnover above the VAT threshold (£85,000) have been mandated to keep digital VAT records and send returns using Making Tax Digital (MTD)-compatible software. From April 2022 these requirements will apply to all ...
Tuesday 24th March 2020
Is Facebook advertising right for your business?
Facebook is one of the biggest social media platforms in the world. In recent years Facebook advertising has become commonplace – but is it an effective means of advertising for your business? Facebook has a huge global audience – it is one of the world’s most popular social ...
Wednesday 12th February 2020
Changes to paying Capital Gains Tax on residential property from 6 April
From 6 April 2020 there is a major change in the reporting and payment of CGT on residential property disposals. From that date, it will be necessary to report the disposal of the property within 30 days of completion of the disposal and pay CGT on account to HMRC. This will be a significant ...