The Government’s Making Tax Digital (MTD) initiative will fundamentally change the way that many businesses record and report their tax affairs. From this date, the majority of VAT-registered businesses turning…
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What happens if HMRC selects me or my clients for a tax investigation?
Every year thousands of taxpayers receive enquiries from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), regardless of whether or not they have acted inappropriately. Being subjected to a tax investigation doesn’t necessarily…
An end to the Entrepreneurs’ Relief ‘dilutions dilemma’?
As a business takes off, the level of investment it needs in order to expand can significantly outpace growth in revenues and profits. One of the options open to entrepreneurs…
Easy to digest business expertise hits the spot at Peterborough Biscuit event
Our experienced team of accountants and advisers joined hundreds of business leaders once again for the annual Peterborough Biscuit Business Event. The exhibition, which continues to grow in popularity each…
Chairman of Spalding Business Club steps down after six years of success
Moore Thompson Partner, Ken Maggs, has stepped down from his position as chairman of Spalding Business Club after enjoying more than half a decade at the group. Since joining the…
Do your rural clients need help with ‘preparing the ground’?
The farming and agricultural sector is currently undergoing major changes and is facing significant uncertainty in the years ahead – particularly as a result of Brexit. To help farmers prepare…
Beat the Christmas rush – send off your tax returns early
The countdown to the festive season is firmly underway and although it may seem ages until the end of January, you can be sure that, in December, the days will…
SMEs leading the way with employment growth
New figures published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveal that UK small and medium-sized enterprises have created three times as many jobs as larger firms over the past…
Problems with tax calculator leads to HMRC review of 2016/17 tax returns
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is to review and potentially rework as many as 30,000 self-assessment tax returns that were filed online for 2016-17, after concerns that its tax calculator…
Business brains test their knowledge in our annual charity quiz
More than £1,400 has been raised, thanks to the generosity of local businesses and professionals who took part in our popular annual quiz night. During the competition which tested knowledge…
