The US Federal Reserve has cut its main interest rate for the first time in ten years, but will it have a knock-on effect? The last time the US central... read more →
Due to new industry wide standards, existing Xero bank feeds with Barclays, and all bank feeds set up using Yodlee, will no longer be available from mid-September 2019. Anyone affected... read more →
The Treasury has said a single use plastic waste tax will be brought in – but not for three years. What can you do in the meantime to help tackle... read more →
As part of the Destination Chesterfield and the Derbyshire Times features, we're delighted to announced our Partner, Jonathon Dickens has been crowned the 'Chesterfield Champion of the Week'! As a... read more →
HMRC did not collect 5.6% of the tax revenue due for 2017/18 according to its annual report on the tax gap. And the biggest increase in shortfall was from smaller... read more →
Around 6,000 parents have had their penalties cancelled for failure to notify HMRC that they were liable for the high income child benefit charge (HICBC). This is unlikely to be... read more →
A government-commissioned report has proposed significant changes to the funding of university students in England. Students resident in England (different rules apply in other parts of the UK) pay a... read more →
You may recall plans for the VAT reverse charge being postponed from October 2019 to October 2020. The now majority Conservative government is still keen to press ahead with these... read more →
A paper presented to the Labour Party has suggested the abolition of inheritance tax (IHT). Labour Party proposals to kill off inheritance tax (IHT) and replace it with a gifts... read more →
The recent problems with the suspension of dealings in a heavily promoted UK equity income fund have exposed the blurred line between advice and guidance. According to the Investment Association... read more →


