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MTD for Income Tax pilot now live
HMRC's pilot scheme for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment (MTD for ITSA) is now live.
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IR35 reforms taking their toll on skilled contractors
One in ten highly skilled freelancers are currently out of work due to the impact of reforms to IR35 tax legislation.
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Government urged to implement reforms to R&D tax system
The government is being urged to implement reforms to the Research and Development (R&D) tax relief system in order to avoid hurting small companies by the Suffolk Chamber of Commerce.
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HMRC clarifies tax rules for WFH commuting
HMRC has updated guidance on when tax relief is available on travel expenses for staff who work from home.
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HMRC launches online voluntary NICs payment service
HMRC has launched a new online voluntary NICs payment service.
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UK borrowing reduces Chancellor's wiggle room
Higher than expected government borrowing has reduced the Chancellor's 'wiggle room' at a pre-election Budget.
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More than seven million adults still struggling to pay bills, finds FCA
Around 7.4 million people in the UK struggled to pay a bill or a credit repayment in January, according to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
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Latest guidance for employers
HMRC has published the latest issue of the Employer Bulletin.
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