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Drop proposed basis period reform, urges ICAEW
- Article
- 31 Aug 2021
Pushing through proposals to change basis periods ahead of the expansion of Making Tax Digital will cause as many problems as it solves and would be a backwards step for affected businesses, warns ICAEW.
HMRC clarifies interaction between EA and NIC element of CJRS grants
- Article
- 27 Aug 2021
HMRC has confirmed that employment allowance deductions may only be made in periods after the claimant has given notice and offers further clarity on the implications for those who have claimed government COVID-19 support.
HMRC’s telephone and post performance remains poor
- Article
- 27 Aug 2021
HMRC has published its performance data for April to June 2021 and highlighted some welcome improvement in call answering. However, the details show that considerable problems remain and ICAEW members continue to report poor experiences in telephone and post handling.
Late payments, basis period reform and football finance
- Podcast
- 26 Aug 2021
On this episode of the ICAEW Insights podcast we discuss the government’s latest efforts to tackle late payments, once-in-a-generation reforms to the tax system, football finance and a potential audit standard for less complex entities.
Accountants: how to maximise the weekend recharge
- Article
- 26 Aug 2021
Even if you don’t manage to get away on holiday this year, strategies for switching off and turning the weekend into a stress-busting mini break are essential.
Anyone can be a victim of digital scammers, warns HMRC
- Article
- 26 Aug 2021
Taxpayers are being urged to remain cautious of digital approaches claiming to be from HMRC, as tax-related scams have almost doubled in the past 12 months. ICAEW’s Tax Faculty highlights HMRC support on spotting scams and checking that contact is genuine.
Income tax self assessment: who’s in and who’s out?
- Article
- 26 Aug 2021
ICAEW’s representation to the Tax Administration Framework Review pointed out that the criteria for who does and doesn’t need to file a self assessment tax return are arbitrary and need to be reviewed. The Tax Faculty explains the rules as they currently stand.
FRC corporate governance research tackles priority areas
- Article
- 25 Aug 2021
The Financial Reporting Council’s revisions to its Corporate Governance Code are starting to make a difference, according to academic research.
Fast-track defence against money laundering lane opens for insolvency practitioner
- Article
- 25 Aug 2021
Practitioners who take on urgent insolvency cases will be prioritised for AML defence under a new agreement secured by the ICAEW.
Access to funding: are angels still out there?
- Article
- 25 Aug 2021
Angel investors withdrew from any new funding in 2020, but things are looking up in 2021.
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