Pre-Election Budget

Pre-Election Budget

Accountants Chester – Spring Budget 2024 The Chancellor’s Spring Budget 2024 was light on surprises, focusing on extending previous measures and making minor adjustments. Here is a breakdown of the key points: Business-Friendly Measures Full Expensing...
Self-Serve Time to Pay for VAT

Self-Serve Time to Pay for VAT

Accountants Chester – Tax Tip No. 37 For some time, taxpayers within Self Assessment have been able to set up a Time to Pay arrangement online, allowing them to pay their tax bill in instalments if they cannot pay it in full and on time. The facility to set up...
Tax and Tips

Tax and Tips

Accountants Chester – Tax Tip No. 31 The Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023 sets out a new legal framework for the fair allocation of tips. A new Code of Practice is to be introduced and employers will have a legal obligation to adhere to the Code. It will...
Beware the new VAT late submission penalties

Beware the new VAT late submission penalties

Accountants Chester – Tax Tip No. 25 A new penalty regime was introduced for VAT from 1 January 2023. The new regime comprises late submission penalties and late payment penalties. Here we look at the penalty regime for late returns. Accountants Chester | Late...