Glazers October 2009 Newswire

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Time to Get Your Tax Return In!

We are now getting into the busy time of year for preparing tax returns. Some of you have already done this, so full marks to you!

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National Minimum Wage Increases

The adult rate of the National Minimum Wage (NMW) increases to £5.80 (£5.73) an hour from 1 October 2009. This is payable to those age 22 and over.

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New UK Border Agency Controls

The government has announced new measures which should enable resident workers to have every opportunity to fill vacancies before they are offered to workers abroad.

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Online Filing Of Corporation Tax Returns

HMRC have written to half a million companies and their tax agents, to advise them of important changes to Corporation Tax (CT) return filing. The mail-shot contained a new HMRC leaflet on the changes, which will require all company tax returns delivered after 31 March 2011 to be filed online, for accounting periods ending after 31 March 2010. The leaflet explains how, after 31 March 2011, CT returns must be filed online in a specified data format (known as Inline XBRL or iXBRL).

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Online Filing Of VAT Returns

HMRC are advising businesses that new rules on how VAT returns are submitted and payments are made will come into force next year. Paper VAT returns will be phased out from 1 April 2010.

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HMRC Warn Of More Scam Emails

HMRC have updated their guidance on scam emails as they are aware that a large number of individuals are receiving emails offering tax rebates. HMRC have also confirmed that they would not inform taxpayers of a tax rebate via email, or request that they complete an online form to receive a rebate of tax.

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Business & Tax News

You can find all our recent tax and business articles by clicking on the following links:

Tax - www.glazers.co.uk/tax_news.htm
Business - www.glazers.co.uk/business_news.htm

 
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