by admin | Feb 7, 2023 | Government Budgets, Tax Compliance
Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax has now been delayed, as was widely expected, meaning that it will now not come into force until April 2026. Victoria Atkins, the Financial Secretary to the Treasury, announced in December that the scheme will be pushed back by...
by admin | Jan 17, 2023 | Government Budgets, Tax Compliance
For all VAT accounting periods starting on or after 1 January 2023, the way that HMRC charges penalties and interest on late VAT payments and returns is changing. The old default surcharge system, where a default percentage of the late VAT amount was levied on day one...
by admin | Dec 16, 2022 | Government Budgets
On Thursday, Finance Secretary John Swinney set out the details of the Scottish Government’s tax and spending plans for the upcoming financial year 2023/24. This follows the UK Government’s Autumn Statement, where the UK Government Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced the...
by admin | Dec 14, 2022 | Hints & Tips, Tax Compliance
On 17 November 2022, the UK Government Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, confirmed that the planned rise in corporation tax will go ahead on 1 April 2023. This means what the rate of corporation tax will increase to 25% for profits for the financial year 2023-24. But it’s not...
by admin | Dec 6, 2022 | Hints & Tips, Tax Compliance
With under 60 days until the self-assessment deadline, are your tax affairs in order? The deadline for online submission of self-assessment tax returns for individuals and sole traders is 31 January 2023. This applies to all sole traders, company directors and...