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Make a late Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme claim

The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme ended on 30 September 2021. 14 October 2021 was the last date to make a claim for September. For claim periods from 1 November 2020, HMRC may accept late claims or amendments if you have: Taken reasonable care to try and claim on time. A

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Budget

Budget Spotlight 2021

Our summary of the key points from the October Budget Residential Property Developers Tax (RPDT) confirmed for large corporate property developers on profits in excess of £25m at a rate of 4% from 1 April 2022. This is billed as a Building Safety Levy to include paying to remove dangerous

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ESG reporting

Accountants and ESG

Environmental, Social And Governance (ESG) Blog by by Rhys Madoc CEO, UHY International Environmental, Social and Governance is taking over from Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) as a way for businesses to demonstrate a measurable commitment to sustainability. ESG covers environmental impact, company culture and leadership, and takes into account factors

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UHY Global magazine 12

UHY Global magazine issue 12 available now

Expert insight and analysis for world business The 12th edition of UHY Global magazine is now available to read online. UHY Global draws on the knowledge of UHY’s network of member firms to provide insight and expertise for today’s global business community in a thought-provoking, upbeat and engaging read. Topically

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charity specialist accountant gift aid

Gift Aid Awareness Day 2021

Gift Aid is a tax relief for individuals which enables them to give the income tax or capital gains tax that they pay directly to a charity on top of their donation. In effect it adds 25p for every £1 donated to a charity. Gift Aid is an important tax

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making tax digital

Breaking News: MTD for ITSA delayed 12 months

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax applying to the self-employed and landlords with gross incomes over £10,000 was originally set to apply from April 2023. However, HMRC has this week announced that MTD for ITSA will now be delayed until April 2024. A welcome stay of execution? For some, yes,

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tips for hospitality staff rules

Tips and gratuities should go to staff not the employer

The Government is to make it illegal for companies not to pass on tips to their employees. This comes after some major restaurant chains were accused of keeping 10% of tips given to staff. The Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) have announced that new legislation, to be

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Stamp duty land tax relief

SDLT Return Enquiry – case win for UHY Ross Brooke

Our clients asked us to advise on the correct treatment of their property purchase for Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) purposes. We advised that the property had mixed-use and therefore should be subject to the non-residential rates of SDLT, which at the time of the transaction gave a more favourable

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