Each week Bath accountancy firm Pearson May teams up with Bath Business News to bring you the top national finance stories. HMRC clarifies BiK reporting requirements New benefits-in-kind payroll rules starting April 2026. Click here for more details. 17% rise in scams targeting taxpayers HMRC urges vigilance against phishing ahead of deadline. To find out more, click here
Each week Bath accountancy firm Pearson May teams up with Bath Business News to bring you the top national finance stories. HMRC email rules clarified for taxpayers Clear guidance issued on email use. Click here for more details. Retailers warn about rising employment costs Leaders urge Chancellor to rethink tax plans to protect jobs. To find out more, click here
Each week Bath accountancy firm Pearson May teams up with Bath Business News to bring you the top national finance stories. Rules tighten for directors’ loans New regulations ensure there are no tax-free loan extraction loopholes. Click here for more details. HMRC urges buy-to-let disclosures Landlords warned to disclose earnings before HMRC’s deadline. To find out more, click here
Each week Bath accountancy firm Pearson May teams up with Bath Business News to bring you the top national finance stories. Mandatory registration for tax advisers to tackle rogue practitioners All must register with HMRC from April 2026. Click here for more details. Government champions health benefits of work in new initiative WorkWell programme aims to support better health through...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered her Budget on 30 October, the first by Labour for almost 15 years. She pledged to ‘invest, invest, invest’ to drive growth and ‘restore economic stability’. Ms Reeves said the Budget would raise a massive £40bn in taxes, a significant proportion of which will be borne by businesses. Here Pearson...
Each week Bath accountancy firm Pearson May teams up with Bath Business News to bring you the top national finance stories. this week we run the rule over Labour’s first Budget in nearly 15 years. Autumn Budget 2024: Business changes Employers face higher National Insurance contributions. Click here for more details. Autumn Budget 2024: Tax measures summary The Budget introduced...
Each week Bath accountancy firm Pearson May teams up with Bath Business News to bring you the top national finance stories. Tougher penalties and ID checks for company directors Companies House strengthens compliance with new penalties. Click here for more details. Multiple agent support launched for MTD HMRC allows multiple agents to manage tax affairs. To find out more, click here
Each week Bath accountancy firm Pearson May teams up with Bath Business News to bring you the top national finance stories. Companies House sets date for identity verification changes New director ID requirements will start in early next year For more details, click here IFRS 15 meets expectations despite challenges Positive results, but application hurdles remain for businesses. Click here to...
Tax-efficient gift-giving is an essential aspect of estate planning that can significantly reduce your Inheritance Tax (IHT) liabilities while benefiting your loved ones. By carefully planning and utilising the available allowances and exemptions, you can ensure that more of your wealth passes on to your family and less is lost to taxes, writes Pearson...
Each week Bath accountancy firm Pearson May teams up with Bath Business News to bring you the top national finance stories. HMRC services face increased dissatisfaction Growing frustrations revealed in Administrative Burdens Advisory Board (ABAB) survey. For more details, click here More than a quarter of Covid grant claims were unjustified Scheme prevented closures but raised concerns over fund...
