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I saw these guys on the path yesterday- we were doing the Broadway Half Marathon and this was part of the Cotswold Way. The race director had warned us at the safety briefing that there were 2 rogue sheep who had got out of the field but the farmer was very relaxed about it and […]

In this month’s Enews  we look at what the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement meant for businesses, employees and the self-employed. We also update you on the criticism of HMRC’s Making Tax Digital programme and a crackdown on crypto tax evasion. With the latest data on the UK economy and the new advisory fuel rates, there is […]

This month we consider the impact of the pandemic on HMRC’s receipts as well as the tax details published on the first Tax Administration and Maintenance (TAM) Day. With guidance on the rules around Statutory Sick Pay, new laws for pensions trustees and an increase to the Real Living Wage, there is a lot to […]

Enews – December 2019 In this month’s Enews we consider tax free gifts for employees, updated advisory fuel rates for company cars and tips on avoiding Self Assessment scams. We also report on the updated Check Employment Status for Tax tool and temporary pensions arrangements for some NHS staff. With guidance on cryptoassets, the latest […]

29 November 19 It was a late visit to the sheep today – almost dark. And you can’t really see – but the blobs in the tree are the guinea fowl. 1 December 2019 We noticed 52 started limping yesterday … after feeding everyone in the pen we isolated him to have a look.  It […]

Enews November 2019 In this month’s Enews we report on an IR35 appeal, HMRC’s clampdown on enablers of tax avoidance schemes and an update on probate fees. With a Charity Commission report on fraud protection, the latest guidance for employers and a reminder to complete your self assessment tax return there is a lot to […]

2nd December 885 and Tim’s sheep wanted a lot of fuss today.  We have now had Tim’s Sheep in the flock for 2 years. A close up with 885. Tim’s Sheep It was pellet day and there was the usual scrum.  It is a race to get the buckets on the floor without being knocked […]

In this month’s Enews we report on Making Tax Digital for VAT and the latest government Brexit documentation. We also include updated advisory fuel rates for company car drivers and advice on tax-free gifts to employees. With a warning about the latest HMRC phishing emails scam, SDLT statistics for first-time buyers and a review calling […]