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  • Enews April 2025

    In this month’s Enews, we look at April’s increase in minimum wage rates. There is also an update on the Loan Charge Review and news on UK exports to update you on, we look at the response of affected UK businesses to US tariffs on imports. There is also a reduction in red tape for […]

  • Sheep Blog – April 2025

    Visit The Farm’s Blog for idyllic photographs and in-depth news, and consider signing up for their regular newsletters. Readigrass time. The trough works better than the buckets – room for everyone or nearly everyone. We had visitors today at the pond … they took off soon after we arrived to feed the sheep and Guinea […]

  • Enews March 2025

    In this month’s Enews, we look at HMRC’s research into the economic benefits of Making Tax Digital (MTD). There is also news on the Employment Rights Bill and the latest data on private sector activity to update you on. We also look at a change in the threshold for reporting trading income on side hustles. […]

  • Sheep Blog – March 2025

    Visit The Farm’s Blog for idyllic photographs and in-depth news, and consider signing up for their regular newsletters. I got to the farm today and there seemed to be a lot of activity around the bales. I thought last year’s lambs had got themselves stuck. With a little encouragement they wriggled out. And then before […]

  • Sheep Blog – February 2025

      Visit The Farm’s Blog for idyllic photographs and in-depth news, and consider signing up for their regular newsletters. Another minus 3 morning at the farm. The sheep were glad to be fed early. The ground is frozen solid and they gingerly pick their way over the mud. It’s no longer freezing so everyone is […]

  • Enews February 2025

    In this month’s Enews, we look at the review of the Loan Charge commissioned by the government. There is also news on business confidence for early 2025 and pensions reform to update you on. We look at the government’s decision to scrap powers for HMRC to collect data on the hours employees work. There is […]

  • Sheep Blog – January 2025

    Chubby is a bit of a softie. He wanted some attention today but doesn’t like to get in the melee by the gate – it’s too muddy and nobody really likes wet muddy feet. It’s almost impossible to do anything unaided in the sheep field so if we are putting down bedding in the pig […]

  • Enews January 2025

    In this month’s Enews, we look at ways HMRC could save millions of hours and improve its customer service levels. There is also news on the government’s Industrial Strategy and self assessment filing numbers over Christmas to update you on. We look at HMRC’s warning for the millions of taxpayers yet to file their self […]