March 2024 - Page 4 of 5

07 Mar 24

Spring Budget 2024 – Alcohol and Tobacco Duty

As part of the Spring Budget measures, the Chancellor announced that the duty rates on beer, cider, wine and spirits would be frozen at the current rates from 1 August 2024 until 1

07 Mar 24

Spring Budget 2024 – High Income Child Benefit Charge

The High Income Child Benefit Charge (HICBC) came into force January 2013 and has applied to taxpayers whose income exceeds £50,000 in a tax year and who are in receipt of child

07 Mar 24

Spring Budget 2024 – VAT registration threshold changes

The taxable turnover threshold that determines whether businesses should be registered for VAT will increase from £85,000 to £90,000 from 1 April 2024. The taxable turnover

07 Mar 24

Spring Budget 2024 – NIC changes

As had been widely expected, the Chancellor announced further changes to National Insurance contributions (NIC) rates for employees and the self-employed. There will be a further

06 Mar 24

Budget summary 6 March 2024

As expected, the Chancellor has found wriggle room in his fiscal rules that have allowed him to please his fellow Conservatives by reducing the impact of taxation. Not an

04 Mar 24

Companies House rolls-out new powers

The first measures under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCT Act) came into force on Monday 4 March 2024. Changes introduced include: greater powers to

04 Mar 24

Pension fund reforms

The Chancellor announced pension fund reforms as a further step in the government’s plan to boost British business and increase returns for savers. This includes requirements for

03 Mar 24

As taxas de depósito da Companies House aumentam

A Companies House anunciou que algumas de suas taxas serão alteradas a partir de 1º de maio de 2024. A última alteração nas taxas foi em abril de 2016. As taxas foram calculadas numa base de “recuperação de custos”, o que significa que as taxas são calculadas com base no…

03 Mar 24

Reprimir as práticas de “demitir e recontratar”

O Governo anunciou medidas para combater a utilização de práticas controversas de «demitir e recontratar». Num comunicado de imprensa emitido em 19 de fevereiro de 2024, eles disseram: “Acções contra empregadores sem escrúpulos para combater o uso de práticas controversas de ‘demitir e recontratar’ serão implementadas pelo Governo hoje [19…

03 Mar 24

Nomeado um novo defensor para pequenas empresas

Um empresário experiente assumiu um papel fundamental para promover as necessidades das pequenas empresas junto do governo e garantir que os fornecedores aproveitem os benefícios da Lei de Aquisições. Shirley Cooper OBE, ex-presidente e presidente do Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply, encontrou-se com o secretário parlamentar Alex Burghart pela…

Month: March 2024

Spring Budget 2024 – NIC changes

Budget summary 6 March 2024

Companies House rolls-out new powers

Pension fund reforms

As taxas de depósito da Companies House aumentam

Reprimir as práticas de “demitir e recontratar”

Nomeado um novo defensor para pequenas empresas

Car and van fuel benefit charges from 6 April 2025

What is a discretionary trust?

Close company anti-avoidance measure

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