UHY Ross Brooke Chartered Accountants

Day: December 4, 2014

Our view on the 2014 Autumn Statement

We broadly welcome measures introduced in the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement to help SMEs. Recognising that SMEs make the biggest contribution to the creation of jobs and wealth in the UK this final Autumn Statement of the current Parliament ahead of the election in May 2015 includes a number of measures particularly

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CAP subsidies withdrawn for land with solar panels

Farmers in England will no longer be able to claim Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) subsidies for fields with solar photovoltaic (PV) panels installed, the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has announced. The new rules, which will come into force in January 2015, will mean that any field

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HMRC website guidance not always reliable

Following complaints that information migrated from HMRC and other government department websites to the new gov.uk website has been simplified and abridged – often with incomplete or misleading advice, we strongly urge anyone relying on HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) guidance published online to keep printouts or screengrabs to protect

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