by David Jones | Jun 30, 2022 | Opinion
As the UK lurches ever nearer to recession, this has been compounded by soaring inflation which continues to squeeze households and businesses. As a consequence, the Bank of England (BoE) has raised interest rates by 0.25% for the fifth consecutive time. The highest...
by David Jones | Jun 16, 2022 | Business Tax, Opinion
Recently there’s been quite a lot of chatter in the corridors of power regarding tax cuts. Whilst constant murmuring about tax cuts from those in high office should be encouraging, it would be nice to see some action. Is it ever going to happen and, if so, which...
by David Jones | Jun 2, 2022 | Comments on Global News, Corona Virus, Opinion, Profit & Cashflow Forecasting, Self Assessment
The business insolvency tsunami we saw in our peripheral vision at the end of the tax year in March, now appears to be accelerating and recent data shows it is now starting to crash on the shores of the business world. Business Insolvencies: What are the numbers?...
by David Jones | Apr 21, 2022 | Business Regulation, Opinion, Payroll Services, Self Assessment, Tax Investigations
As there hasn’t been a lot happening in the world of tax or at HMRC over the last couple of weeks, I thought you might find some of the recent questions asked by clients and readers of the Blog, of interest and hopefully of some help. This week’s selection: Can I...
by David Jones | Mar 10, 2022 | Corona Virus, Opinion
A recent ONS report shows that a typical employer saves in excess of £8,000 pa, for every employee in their firm that works remotely for 50% or more of their normal working hours, which is quite a saving. In addition, the same employee would him or herself save at...