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November 13, 2023

Free property alerts for landlords


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Landlords in England and Wales might not be aware, but there is a free property alert service that monitors any significant activity on let property.

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October 30, 2023

Energy efficiency targets shelved


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The government’s backtracking over the introduction of energy performance targets for property let out in England and Wales is facing criticism, but it will be welcome news for landlords.

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September 29, 2023

Corporation Tax: Associated companies quarterly installments & payments on account


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The new Corporation Tax rates, quarterly instalment payment regime and associated tax rules are complex and require careful consideration to ensure compliance.

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August 25, 2023

The Economic Crime Levy – what it means for you


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If you haven’t heard about the Economic Crime Levy (ECL), you may be in for a surprise: it covers a range of entities – and it’s imminent.

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July 31, 2023

Businesses failing to pay minimum wage


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Just over 200 businesses – including some of the country’s best-known retailers ­– have failed to pay the minimum wage.

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July 10, 2023

More action to counter fraud


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The government has announced a new initiative to counter fraudulent activity, particularly in the financial sector.

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June 19, 2023

The Ofgem price cap returns


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From 1 July, the energy price cap set by energy regulator, Ofgem, will fall from £3,280 to £2,074, helping home-based employees and any small business owners who work out of residential accommodation.

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sustainable
May 26, 2023

Can sustainable businesses still be highly profitable?


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Sustainability and their environmental impact are moving higher up the business agenda. Building a green solutions agenda into your business model and plans can not only help the environment but may lead to a more profitable business.

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February 17, 2023

How do you prepare a company for sale?


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Preparing your business for sale will ensure a smoother sales process and increase the value of your business. There is no doubt that early preparation is key.

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January 13, 2023

Associated company rules changing the 1st April


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Small company owners should by now be aware of the corporation tax changes taking effect from 1 April 2023, but with the associated company rules changing at the same time, don’t be caught off guard.

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Business Rates
December 28, 2022

Business rates revaluation in 2023


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From 1 April 2023, business rates in England and Wales will be updated to reflect changes in property values since the last revaluation in 2017. Although many businesses will see increased bills, others will see reductions. A package of targeted support will help with the transition.

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mixed use properties
November 24, 2022

Finding the right mix in mixed use properties


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A recent tribunal found in HMRC’s favour when a residential property was questionably deemed mixed use. On the purchase of mixed use properties, stamp duty land tax (SDLT) is paid

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