Jury Service – How It Affects Your Income
Most adults aged between 18 and 70 can get called for jury service, the choice being made at random using the electoral register. Those selected are sent a ‘jury summons’ which must be returned within seven days. They will then be sent details of how to get to the court and what to expect once … Continue reading Jury Service – How It Affects Your Income
The problem of “scam” e-mails continues, and it is possible for anyone to fall into the trap if attention lapses even for an instant. I am ashamed to say that I clicked on a link in an email which purported to be from LinkedIn, resulting in my computer becoming infected. It took our IT people … Continue reading Beware of Scam Emails That Look Real
So the weather has turned cool, and our thoughts now move from summer holidays to Christmas and in particular the works Xmas Party. The tax office is quite generous in the way it views staff entertaining. Not only is the cost of providing a party free of both tax and national insurance, there is also … Continue reading Tax Guidelines for Entertaining Staff Members
A guide for people who sell items online, through classified advertisements and/or at car boot sales Online auctions, classified advertisements and car boot sales provide opportunities for selling and the possibility of making untaxed income. This guide will help you to decide whether you have to notify HMRC and pay tax on the profits or … Continue reading A guide for people who sell items online, through classified advertisements and/or at car boot sales
Baker Tilly has acquired top 10 accountancy firm RSM Tenon from their Administrators by means of a pre-pack sale. Earlier today (22 August 2013) Baker Tilly appeared to pull out of the acquisition but did not rule out any future purchase of specific parts of the firm. Within hours, RSM Tenon admitted it would not … Continue reading BREAKING NEWS: RSM Tenon sold in pre-pack to Baker Tilly