HMRC has published the latest issue of the Employer Bulletin. The August issue has information on various topics, including: electronic payment deadline falls on a weekend P11D and P11D(b) for tax year 2023 to 2024 supporting employees with changes to the High Income Child Benefit Charge pensions for seasonal temporary... read more →
Sep
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Sep
05
New company car advisory fuel rates have been published and took effect from 1 September 2024. The guidance states: ‘you can use the previous rates for up to one month from the date the new rates apply’. The rates only apply to employees using a company car. The advisory fuel... read more →
Sep
05
The number of self-employed people aged 60 or over has reached a record level, according to analysis by Rest Less. These numbers have increased by over a third in the past decade, totalling 991,432 self-employed people aged 60 or over in 2023. The analysis found that while the number of... read more →
Sep
05
Freelancers want to see Chancellor Rachel Reeves use the Autumn Budget to move towards a fairer, simpler tax system, according to the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed (IPSE). IPSE’s research found that 80% of freelancers believe that government tax policies, such as IR35, are harming their businesses. Meanwhile,... read more →
Sep
05
The 5p cut in fuel duty to be scrapped in the upcoming Autumn Budget, according to the RAC The motoring organisation says that motorists in the UK are 'not gaining any benefit' and retailers have failed to pass on lower petrol and diesel prices to drivers. Prime Minister Keir Starmer... read more →
Sep
05
HMRC has reduced late payment and repayment interest rates following the cut to the base rate. The Bank of England cut the base rate to 5.0% on 1 August, the first reduction for over four years. This has triggered a cut in HMRC interest rates which are pegged to the... read more →