Welcome to the Glazers August Newswire
Welcome to the Glazers August Newswire, bringing you, as ever, the latest tax and business update. We hope you find these articles of interest and remember that they can also be viewed from the scrolling news box on the home page of our website www.glazers.co.uk |
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In this Edition...
- Glazers Web Page of the Month
- Get Ready For New Equality Act
- PAYE In The Spotlight
- HMRC Under Fire Over Income Tax Cases Backlog
- Online VAT Deadline Looming
- Late Returns Grace Period To End
- HMRC Issues New Security Alerts
- Business & Tax News
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Glazers Web Page of the Month
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Continuing our series of useful resources and tools that can be found on the Glazers web site, this month's web page is "Company cars - advisory fuel rates" click here.
To get to it from our home page www.glazers.co.uk, take the following path. Online tools - resource centre - business fact sheets - advisory fuel rates.
How to use it - The tables apply in cases where a director or employee has a company car and uses this for business travel (which does not include travel between home and work). Select the row that corresponds to your engine size, then select the column showing the type of fuel your car uses. The box corresponding to this row and column shows the amount per mile that can be claimed by the director or employee from the employer, tax free.
If you need further help, please contact our tax manager Graham Murray by email or on 020 8458 7427.
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Get Ready For New Equality Act
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Time is ticking away for businesses to review their policies and practices to make sure they are in line with the new Equality Act.
Click here to view article. |
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PAYE in the Spotlight
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PAYE could be on course for significant change following the launch of a major consultation.
Click here to view article. |
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HMRC Under Fire Over Income Tax Cases Backlog
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The head of the National Audit Office has criticised HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) for failing to make enough progress in reducing a backlog of 18.2 million cases where there is potentially overpaid or underpaid income tax.
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Online VAT Deadline Looming
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Businesses need to act now if they have not already registered for online filing of VAT returns.
Click here to view article. |
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Late Returns Grace Period To End
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Businesses are reminded that a seven-day grace period for late employers’ and contractors’ returns will cease from 31 March 2011.
Click here to view article. |
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HMRC Issues New Security Alerts
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HM Revenue & Customs has issued a new security warning over an email currently in circulation.
Click here to view article. |
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Business & Tax News
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