Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a firm’s operations. There is growing interest in environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations in the business community.…
Read moreWith many of us now working from home, making video conference calls, uploading documents and conducting business online, how can firms ensure that their data and systems are secure? UPDATE…
Read moreThe United Kingdom leaves the European Union at 11 pm on 31st December 2020 when the transitional period ends. It is still unclear whether a trade deal will have been…
Read moreNEW JOB SUPPORT SCHEME ANNOUNCED On the 24th of September, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a new job scheme starting on the 1st of November 2020, this will replace the current…
Read moreThe calculation of the coronavirus job retention scheme grants has proven to be complex, particularly as HMRC frequently changed the rules and the method of computation. Consequently, many errors have…
Read moreClass 2 National Insurance Contributions (NICs) are currently paid at the rate of £3.05 per week by self-employed earners. A person who is liable to income tax on the profits…
Read moreSince 2019, many 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…
Read moreA positive attitude, a strong work ethic, innovative mindset and being a team player are just as important to employers as practical skills and academic background. It is important to…
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