01 – 26/01/18
HMRC halts thousands of scam text messages. HM Revenue & Customs has stopped thousands of taxpayers from receiving scam texts, with 90% of the most convincing texts halted before they reached recipients’ phones. Fraudsters alleging to be from HMRC send messages to unsuspecting members of the public that often make false claims, such as they are due tax refunds. The messages may also contain links...
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08 – 14/08/2018
The digital world is where businesses can thrive with sales increasing by 11.1% online and 23.7% via mobile devices. But some small business marketeers remain confused by the opportunities that digital can offer. Here’s five top tips:
Fake HMRC tax refund notices scam – what you need to know
A scam warning has been issued after reports of fake tax refund notices conning the public out of their savings. HMRC is calling on the public to stay vigilant when responding to email or texts – and warns people not to give out private information, reply to text messages, download attachments, or click links in emails. The tax authority, which is currently processing...
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Self employed tax changes in April 2018 explained – Which? News
If you’re running your own business, every penny counts – and tax rules can have a huge impact on how much you earn. As the new tax year kicks off, find out how taxes will impact your bottom line. The new tax year starts on 6 April 2018, meaning a range of previously-announced rule changes will kick in. We explain the most important tax...
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Guide to Making Tax Digital for individuals
For individuals, the MTD scheme will allow taxpayers to view their tax information online and in one place through their personal tax account – Accountancy Age
GDPR is Coming
GDPR is Coming, Five Things You Can Do Now To Prepare
Making Tax Digital is not all doom and gloom
Viewpoint: Making Tax Digital is not all doom and gloom – Accountancy Age It might be heretical, but I genuinely believe Making Tax Digital (MTD) is not all doom and gloom. I know that one should not ignore that those required to on-board will face a range of difficulties, but I feel that their interests have been well served by a myriad of previously...
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