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Budget 2024: what was in the 2024 UK Autumn Budget today - key announcements as billions in tax rises revealed
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has unveiled an Autumn Budget that will raise taxes by £40 billion, pledging to “fix the foundations” of the...

Paul Clarke
Oct 30, 20244 min read
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British Summer Time 2021: When do the clocks change?
Why do we "spring forward" - and do we still need to? While the recent heavy showers and strong winds in the UK may suggest otherwise,...

Paul Clarke
Mar 27, 20218 min read
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How to Spot Business Ideas Worth Pursuing
Your company might be eager to innovate, but you'll want to have a strategy in place to govern the prioritisation of ideas - and avoid...

Paul Clarke
Mar 14, 20214 min read
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SEISS Grant 4: HMRC issues update - everything you need to know about self-employed help
SEISS grant four support has been confirmed by the Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak, and self-employed people will therefore wish...

Paul Clarke
Mar 5, 20213 min read
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Restart Grant: Is your business eligible?
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, unveiled £5 billion for new Restart Grants in his 2021 Budget announcement. But what does this...

Paul Clarke
Mar 4, 20212 min read
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UK Government self-employment grant announced
Dear customer, The UK Government has today announced that the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) will continue until September...

Paul Clarke
Mar 4, 20213 min read
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How to claim 4th self-employed grant: SEISS payment application explained, and when you can apply
The Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced further details of the next steps in the self-employment income support scheme (SEISS) in his 2021...

Paul Clarke
Mar 3, 20212 min read
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Four ways to beat the Chancellor’s Budget tax raid
The Budget contained bleak news around the state of the country’s finances with the responsibility for filling up a black hole naturally...

Paul Clarke
Mar 3, 20215 min read
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UK Budget: A furlough extension and tax hikes
Yet more massive spending to support the UK economy.... "I said I would do whatever it takes. I have done and I will do so." UK Finance...

Paul Clarke
Mar 3, 20211 min read
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Recovery Loan Scheme: Government to back new business loans of up to £10m
The Government is to back loans of up to £10 million for companies that need support until the end of the year as its Covid-19 lending...

Paul Clarke
Mar 3, 20212 min read
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Budget 2021 summary: Key changes and highlights at a glance
Rishi Sunak has unveiled a £65bn boost for Covid-hit businesses and workers at the Budget but also warned he will soon begin the painful...

Paul Clarke
Mar 3, 20213 min read
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Press release: More help for Self Assessment taxpayers
Self Assessment taxpayers will not be charged a 5% late payment penalty if they pay their tax or set up a payment plan by 1 April 2021,...

Paul Clarke
Feb 21, 20213 min read
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Personal savings allowance and tax on savings interest.
Learn how the personal savings allowance affects your tax bill and whether you need to pay tax on savings interest. What is the personal...

Paul Clarke
Feb 20, 20214 min read
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HMRC Dividend Allowance factsheet
What is dividend tax? If you own shares in a company, there are two ways you can earn money: from selling the shares if they grow in...

Paul Clarke
Feb 20, 20215 min read
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Rishi Sunak offers more help to 1.4m firms repaying Covid loans
Small firms are to get more time to repay state-backed loans taken out to help survive the coronavirus lockdown. The changes include...

Paul Clarke
Feb 6, 20212 min read
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Coronavirus: Help for firms repaying loans and the smells we miss with long Covid
Here are five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Saturday morning. We'll have another update for you tomorrow...

Paul Clarke
Feb 6, 20212 min read
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To furlough or not to furlough?
Furlough may not have been a familiar word until recently, but it is now being used with abandon to describe a status that can help...

Paul Clarke
Jan 31, 20213 min read
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Self-Employment Income Support Scheme grant extension
Updated 5 November 2020 The Self-Employment Income Support Scheme grant extension provides critical support to the self-employed in the...

Paul Clarke
Nov 18, 20202 min read
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What is a no-deal Brexit?
The UK is set to leave the European Union on 29 March 2019 at 11PM local time, sparking deep concerns that negotiators won’t have enough...

Paul Clarke
Jan 22, 20193 min read
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Tax refund and rebate scams
Email addresses HMRC will never send notifications by email about tax rebates or refunds. Do not: Visit the website Open any attachments...

Paul Clarke
Jan 22, 20193 min read
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