Businesses across the UK will be able to benefit from financial support due to new subsidy control systems after leaving … Continue reading New subsidy system to supports UK jobs and businesses
New subsidy system to supports UK jobs and businesses
Month: June 2021
Motorists warned of websites charging a premium for free DVLA services on GOV.UK
DVLA has been contacted more than 1,200 times since January 2020 by customers who have paid more for services than … Continue reading Motorists warned of websites charging a premium for free DVLA services on GOV.UK
Tax refund company complaints increase
The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) is concerned that some people who have used a tax refund company to … Continue reading Tax refund company complaints increase
New measures to help vulnerable people in problem debt
The government legislate increases to the number of people eligible for Debt Relief orders (DROs). DROs apply to England and … Continue reading New measures to help vulnerable people in problem debt
Almost 800,000 tax relief claims for working from home
Employees who have worked from home during the pandemic but are now returning to offices can still claim tax relief … Continue reading Almost 800,000 tax relief claims for working from home
Check a passport for travel to Europe
Now that restrictions are starting to lift, our minds may turn to travel and holidays. The UK has left the … Continue reading Check a passport for travel to Europe
Time is running out – Apply for EU Settlement now
EU citizens living in the UK on or before 31st December 2020, apply to the EU Settlement Scheme today. Don’t … Continue reading Time is running out – Apply for EU Settlement now
EU adopts ‘adequacy’ decisions allowing data to continue flowing freely to the UK
The European Union (EU) has formally recognised the UK’s high data protection standards after more than a year of constructive … Continue reading EU adopts ‘adequacy’ decisions allowing data to continue flowing freely to the UK
Chancellor backs grassroots football as Euro 2020 fever sweeps the UK
Chancellor Rishi Sunak visited a new government-funded sports facility in West London this week as Euro 2020 enters the knock-out … Continue reading Chancellor backs grassroots football as Euro 2020 fever sweeps the UK
Commemorative coin marking Prince Philip’s ‘life well lived’ revealed
Chancellor unveils new £5 coin commemorating the life of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh.Coin presented on Armed Forces … Continue reading Commemorative coin marking Prince Philip’s ‘life well lived’ revealed
Changes to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme from July 2021
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme was extended until 30th September 2021 and the level of grant available to employers under … Continue reading Changes to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme from July 2021
One in 12 key workers do not qualify for statutory sick pay
A third of key workers (33%) say they do not get full sick payA quarter of key workers (24%) say … Continue reading One in 12 key workers do not qualify for statutory sick pay
Let footie fans work flexibly to watch Euro 2020
As Euro 2020 approaches its last games, the TUC has published advice for bosses whose staff want to watch games … Continue reading Let footie fans work flexibly to watch Euro 2020
How are you managing childcare provisions and support?
The TUC working in collaboration with Mother Pukka, would like to hear from parents about childcare and the upcoming summer … Continue reading How are you managing childcare provisions and support?
EU, EEA or Swiss citizen in the UK – have you applied for EU settlement? Time is running out!
There are just 7 days until the EU #SettlementScheme deadline of 30th June 2021. Apply TODAY if you are an … Continue reading EU, EEA or Swiss citizen in the UK – have you applied for EU settlement? Time is running out!
Job Retention Scheme guidance updated 24th June 2021
HMRC have updated the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme guidance on the afternoon of 24th June 2021 for the: withdrawal of … Continue reading Job Retention Scheme guidance updated 24th June 2021
Updated ID checking guidelines in line with new right to work rules
From 1st July 2021, new rules for right to work checks will apply. EU, EEA and Swiss citizens will need … Continue reading Updated ID checking guidelines in line with new right to work rules
Home Office issues revised Right To Work guidance for 1st July 2021 and onwards
At the eleventh hour, the Home Office have, at last, issued revised guidance (18th June 2021) on the changes required … Continue reading Home Office issues revised Right To Work guidance for 1st July 2021 and onwards
Returning to work – Flexible season tickets
New national rail flexible season tickets and online season ticket calculator launch. #TheFutureIsFlexible as 2 and 3 day-a-week passengers given … Continue reading Returning to work – Flexible season tickets
TUC research reveals “emerging class divide” in who gets flexible working
Working-class jobs have less access to homeworking, and flexible hours are more likely to be refusedHomeworking is not the only … Continue reading TUC research reveals “emerging class divide” in who gets flexible working
New online tool to help working families make the most of shared parental leave
New online tool will make it easier for expectant parents to access and understand Shared Parental Leave and Payworking families … Continue reading New online tool to help working families make the most of shared parental leave
HMRC Agent Update 85 has been published
Dear PAYadvice.UK Agent Update: issue 85 is now available and contains the latest guidance and information for tax agents and … Continue reading HMRC Agent Update 85 has been published
Earnings and employment from Pay As You Earn Real Time Information, UK: June 2021
The ONS analyses of HMRC RTI data shows a recovery in both employment and wages; Early estimates for May 2021 … Continue reading Earnings and employment from Pay As You Earn Real Time Information, UK: June 2021
COVID-19 support – what’s available and actions you may need to take
Dear Payadvice.UK , I’m writing to you with the latest information about the financial support schemes available to help your … Continue reading COVID-19 support – what’s available and actions you may need to take
Care homes workers to be fully vaccinated to protect residents
People working in CQC-registered care homes will need to be fully COVID-19 vaccinated with both doses. Decision follows a public … Continue reading Care homes workers to be fully vaccinated to protect residents
CJRS guidance updated 16th June 2021
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme guidance has been further updated on Wednesday 16th June 2021 to include the introduction of … Continue reading CJRS guidance updated 16th June 2021
Final Euros games at Wembley to host larger crowds in extension of Events Research Programme
At least 40,000 fans will be allowed for the final four Euros fixtures at Wembley including the semi-finals and final … Continue reading Final Euros games at Wembley to host larger crowds in extension of Events Research Programme
Help towards the cost of children’s summer holiday activities
Tax-Free Childcare – a childcare top-up for working parents – can be used to help pay for accredited holiday clubs, … Continue reading Help towards the cost of children’s summer holiday activities
Attitudes towards the future of homeworking
The Office for National Statistics (ONS)@ONS has published new research on homeworking, showing that most people (61%) want to spend … Continue reading Attitudes towards the future of homeworking
Job Retention Scheme guidance updates 10th June 2021
HMRC issued further updates to the Job Retention Scheme guidance last week on the 10th June 2021. Page titleChangesClaim for … Continue reading Job Retention Scheme guidance updates 10th June 2021
HMRC June 2021 Employer Bulletin
HMRC have issued the June 2021 Employer Bulletin, again, packed full with information. In this month’s edition of the Employer … Continue reading HMRC June 2021 Employer Bulletin
Payroll boss in tax avoidance scheme 11-year ban
Leicester payroll services boss banned for orchestrating multi-million pound tax avoidance scheme, while failing to justify £37 million expenditure in … Continue reading Payroll boss in tax avoidance scheme 11-year ban
Plans to modernise the trade unions regulator
Government confirms plans to modernise the trade unions regulator to boost transparency and provide reassurance to workers that high standards … Continue reading Plans to modernise the trade unions regulator
Government to protect workers’ rights and clamp down on workplace abuse with powerful new body
New workers’ watchdog to take over responsibility for tackling modern slavery, enforcing minimum wage, and moreone-stop shop will improve enforcement … Continue reading Government to protect workers’ rights and clamp down on workplace abuse with powerful new body
OTS to explore potential for moving the end of the tax year
The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) is the independent adviser to government on tax simplification, challenging tax complexity to help … Continue reading OTS to explore potential for moving the end of the tax year
COVID-19 support – what’s available and actions you may need to take
Dear PAYadvice.UK I’m writing to you with the latest information about the financial support schemes available to help your clients, … Continue reading COVID-19 support – what’s available and actions you may need to take
Job Retention Scheme guidance updates 3rd June 2021
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme guidance has had further updates applied on Thursday 3rd June 2021. Although there are a … Continue reading Job Retention Scheme guidance updates 3rd June 2021
G7 Agrees Historic Global Tax Agreement
The G7 has agreed (5th June 2021) to back an historic international agreement on global tax reform which delivers on … Continue reading G7 Agrees Historic Global Tax Agreement
Cash boost for apprenticeships launched
Businesses can claim £3000 for each new apprentice they take on. From 1st June 2021, employers of all sizes in … Continue reading Cash boost for apprenticeships launched
1.3 million employees moving off furlough in March and April
Furlough numbers have fallen to their lowest level this year, according to official statistics published as the number of people … Continue reading 1.3 million employees moving off furlough in March and April