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03 Apr 25

Registering informal money transfer businesses

HMRC has launched a campaign targeting informal money transfer networks like Hawala, aiming to combat money laundering and protect communities. Businesses must register for AML

10 Mar 25

Why flexible planning is advisable

Flexible planning is essential for adapting to uncertainty, responding to challenges, and seizing new opportunities. The world is unpredictable, and rigid plans can quickly become

10 Mar 25

Changes to online filing of accounts at Companies House

The Online Accounts and Company Tax Return (CATO) service is scheduled to close on 31 March 2026. This service has enabled businesses to file their company accounts and tax

25 Feb 25

Women in leadership roles

The UK is making significant strides in promoting gender equality within its top companies. According to the latest FTSE Women Leaders Review, women now occupy nearly 43% of board

06 Feb 25

When is a hobby a business

Not sure if your hobby is actually a taxable trade? HMRC uses ‘badges of trade’ to assess whether an activity is a business. Factors like profit motive, transaction frequency, and

23 Jan 25

Empréstimos Isentos de Impostos para Empregados: Exceções e Requisitos Fiscais

Empréstimos isentos para empregados O que São Empréstimos Beneficiais para Empregados? Empréstimos isentos de impostos para empregados, conhecidos como empréstimos benéficos, são aqueles em que os empregados recebem empréstimos a taxas baixas ou sem juros de seus empregadores. Embora esses empréstimos possam gerar implicações fiscais, existem isenções, como empréstimos abaixo…

23 Jan 25

Beware false business rates warnings

The 2023 Revaluation updates business property rateable values, based on April 2021 valuations. While challenges are open until March 2026, beware of false claims about earlier

23 Jan 25

Declaração de Imposto de Renda para Falecido

Declarar o imposto de renda de uma pessoa falecida pode ser uma tarefa complexa, mas é essencial para garantir que todas as obrigações fiscais sejam cumpridas corretamente. Se você é o executor ou administrador de um espólio, pode ser necessário preencher a Declaração de Imposto de Renda para garantir que…

13 Jan 25

Roll-out of new digital markets regime

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has initiated its new digital markets competition regime, effective from January 1, 2025, following the Digital Markets,

07 Jan 25

Perseverance is the key to sales success

The average number of touchpoints needed to secure a sale, or appointment generally falls between 7 and 12. However, this varies by industry, target audience, and product or

Business

Registering informal money transfer businesses

Why flexible planning is advisable

Changes to online filing of accounts at Companies House

Women in leadership roles

When is a hobby a business

Empréstimos Isentos de Impostos para Empregados: Exceções e Requisitos Fiscais

Beware false business rates warnings

Declaração de Imposto de Renda para Falecido

Roll-out of new digital markets regime

Perseverance is the key to sales success

Tax Diary May/June 2025

Be wary of the legitimacy of post-termination employment restrictions – they may not be reasonable or enforceable

Make the most of trivial benefit payments 2025-26

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