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Tax codes for employees
- 3rd February 2022
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No CommentsThe P9X form is used to notify employers of tax codes to use for employees. The latest version of the form has just been published and shows the tax codes to use from 6 April 2022. The forms states that the basic personal allowance for the tax year starting 6 April 2022 will, as expected,
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Tax Diary February/March 2022
- 27th January 2022
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1 February 2022 – Due date for Corporation Tax payable for the year ended 30 April 2021. 19 February 2022 – PAYE and NIC deductions due for month ended 5 February 2022 (If you pay your tax electronically the due date is 22 February 2022). 19 February 2022 – Filing deadline for the CIS300 monthly
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Making COVID-19 vaccinations mandatory for frontline health and social care workers
- 20th January 2022
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The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) (No. 2) Regulations 2022 were made on 6 January 2022, and the provisions in the regulations relating to mandatory vaccination for frontline health and social care workers in England will come into force 12 weeks later, i.e. on 1 April 2022. The regulations extend
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Intrastat declarations from 1 January 2022
- 13th January 2022
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Intrastat declarations were historically used to collect information on the movement of goods from the UK to other EU countries and vice versa. Any business that exceeded the exemption threshold for either arrivals or dispatches of goods were obliged to submit monthly returns. This all changed following Brexit and there were further changes from 1
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Bounce Back loans
- 11th January 2022
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Many firms who took out government-backed Bounce Back Loans (BBL) last year will now be making repayments to the lending bank. Firms still struggling with the effects of COVID-19 disruption have various options to extend these loans or take repayment holidays. These so-called Pay-as-you-grow options are to: Extend the length of the loan from six
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Welsh Budget 2022-23
- 6th January 2022
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The Welsh draft Budget for 2022-23 was published on 20 December 2021. The Budget sets out the Welsh government’s revenue and capital spending proposals, including detailed portfolio spending plans. There have been no changes announced to the Welsh rates of Income Tax (WRIT) which will continue to be set at 10p for 2022-23. This means
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Crack-down on rogue directors
- 23rd December 2021
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The Insolvency Service has been granted new powers to tackle unfit directors who dissolve companies to avoid paying their liabilities. The new legislation extends the Insolvency Service’s powers, on behalf of the Business Secretary, to investigate and disqualify company directors who abuse the company dissolution process. The Rating (Coronavirus) and Directors Disqualification (Dissolved Companies) Act
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New protection from hackers
- 22nd December 2021
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A new law will require manufacturers, importers and distributors of digital tech which connects to the internet or other products to make sure they meet tough new cyber security standards – with heavy fines for those who fail to comply. The Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill (PSTI), introduced to Parliament recently, will allow the
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Tax Diary January/February 2022
- 16th December 2021
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1 January 2022 – Due date for Corporation Tax due for the year ended 31 March 2021. 19 January 2022 – PAYE and NIC deductions due for month ended 5 January 2022. (If you pay your tax electronically the due date is 22 January 2022). 19 January 2022 – Filing deadline for the CIS300 monthly
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Government launches Skilled Worker eligibility tool
- 9th December 2021
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The government has launched a new interactive tool allowing both potential job applicants and employers to immediately see if vacancies are eligible for a Skilled Worker visa. The tool forms part of the government’s ongoing plans to simplify immigration procedures. The accompanying guidance makes clear, however, that the results of the tool give an indication
