Category Archive HMRC

How the National Living Wage increase could affect businesses

October 4, 2023 Comments Off on How the National Living Wage increase could affect businesses By Joshua Leigh & Co

At the latest Conservative Party conference, it was confirmed that the National Living Wage will be officially rising to £11 an hour for those over the age of 23, starting from April 2024.

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How HMRC’s new online tools can help you simplify taxation

October 3, 2023 Comments Off on How HMRC’s new online tools can help you simplify taxation By Joshua Leigh & Co

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has always been at the forefront of embracing technological advancements to make tax-related processes more straightforward for businesses and individuals.

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How could new “open banking enhancements” benefit your business?

September 28, 2023 Comments Off on How could new “open banking enhancements” benefit your business? By Joshua Leigh & Co

Your business could benefit from a new scheme being run by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).

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Tax reliefs business owners can claim amidst record Corporation Tax payments

September 27, 2023 Comments Off on Tax reliefs business owners can claim amidst record Corporation Tax payments By Joshua Leigh & Co

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) recently reported a record-breaking increase in Corporation Tax receipts for the 2022/23 tax year.

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Closing on the inaugural Economic Crime Levy payment – What you need to know

September 19, 2023 Comments Off on Closing on the inaugural Economic Crime Levy payment – What you need to know By Joshua Leigh & Co

As we approach the end of September, businesses across the UK are gearing up to meet the inaugural deadline for the Economic Crime Levy (ECL) payment.

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Planning for Inheritance Tax challenges as penalties surge in 2022/23 tax year

September 5, 2023 Comments Off on Planning for Inheritance Tax challenges as penalties surge in 2022/23 tax year By Joshua Leigh & Co

While Inheritance Tax (IHT) is a topic that many find uncomfortable to discuss, it is an unavoidable aspect of estate planning.

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Navigating estate planning and Inheritance Tax: what you need to know

August 23, 2023 Comments Off on Navigating estate planning and Inheritance Tax: what you need to know By Joshua Leigh & Co

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) recently announced that Inheritance Tax (IHT) receipts were up by £200 million between April to July 2023, making this a record high.

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How businesses can navigate and avoid tax disputes with HMRC

August 1, 2023 Comments Off on How businesses can navigate and avoid tax disputes with HMRC By Joshua Leigh & Co

Tax disputes can be a significant drain on resources for any business, and with recent data suggesting that over 60 per cent of businesses are currently embroiled in a tax dispute with HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) that has lasted more than a year, this is clearly a widespread issue.  

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HM Revenue & Customs pledge £5.5 million to support customers

July 25, 2023 Comments Off on HM Revenue & Customs pledge £5.5 million to support customers By Joshua Leigh & Co

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has recently stated that they will pledge £5.5 million to organisations who are in the voluntary and community sectors to help support customers organise their taxes.

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Are you aware of the Government’s Marriage Allowance?

July 5, 2023 Comments Off on Are you aware of the Government’s Marriage Allowance? By Joshua Leigh & Co

As of February 2023, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) estimated that over two million people are unaware of the Marriage Allowance tax relief which could save them up to £252 a year.

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