Self-assessment: an introduction
The what, when, how and why of completing your self-assessment tax return.
Autumn Statement 2015
George Osborne's third economic statement of 2015 (and the fourth within 365 days) lacked the big surprises and headline grabbing announcements we've recently come to expect from these occasions.
Property and tax
When the Chancellor George Osborne announced that he was curbing tax breaks for landlords in Summer Budget 2015, there was speculation that it would result in thousands of landlords selling up and getting out of the property business. This was because the changes would alter 2 extremely valuable reliefs which landlords have been able to claim.
Choosing an employee share scheme
A guide to the advantages, potential problems and types of share schemes available to employees.
Private sector businesses hit record number
The number of private sector businesses has reached a new record of 5.4 million, the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills has announced.
Rewarding your staff
Seemingly as quickly as it came, another year is galloping off into the distance and people’s minds are beginning to turn to the festive holidays.
Running a payroll
This guide looks at some of the common payroll problems and choosing payroll software.
Minimum wage increases
The adult rate of the national minimum wage (NMW) is set to rise by 20p to £6.70 on 1 October 2015.
Understanding dividends
The chancellor George Osborne wasn't exaggerating when he said he was undertaking a "major and long overdue reform to simplify the taxation of dividends" in his Summer Budget speech.
Insider September 2015
First announced in Budget 2015, news that HMRC wants digital accounts to replace traditional annual tax accounts created much debate.