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The world of business is ever-changing, so similar to our blog, we like to keep you updated with as much information as possible. This is your go-to page for updates regarding tax, legislation, or even payroll changes.
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Delays to R&D tax credit claims
HMRC struggles to keep up with demand.HMRC publishes new IR35 guidance
Change to rules for contractors from April 2020.HMRC steps up Brexit preparations
EORI numbers automatically allocated to VAT-registered businesses.120,000 businesses miss MTD for VAT deadline
HMRC waives fines for non-compliance.Tax investigations net HMRC £13.14bn
Record yield of £627.9bn tax revenue collected in 2018/19.Javid rules out stamp duty shift
New chancellor dismisses buyer to seller speculation.Small employers risk losing the employment allowance
Businesses could exceed limit for state aid under rule changes.Number of state pension recipients falls by 120,000
Decrease caused by changes to the state pension age.Retailers call for business rate reform
Businesses recommend four main changes to the system.HMRC repays record sum from pensions tax trap
17,000 savers reclaim £46m in overtax on pension withdrawals.
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