Simpson Wood Named Business of the Month by Eaton Smith
We’re delighted to share that Simpson Wood has been recognised as Business of the Month by Eaton Smith. Based in Huddersfield, Simpson Wood is a well-established firm of chartered accountants,…
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Homebuyers get bogus SDLT claims warning
Homebuyers are being warned to avoid Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) scams, following a landmark Court of Appeal decision. HMRC is warning buyers to be vigilant of tax agents offering…
Crackdown on late payments launched in plan to back small businesses
The government is set to tackle late payments to businesses with significant legislative reforms. Late payments cost the UK economy £11 billion a year and shut down 38 businesses every…
Economic confidence plummets to all-time low
Economic confidence amongst the UK’s business leaders has dropped to an all-time low, according to data from the Institute of Directors (IoD). The IoD Directors’ Economic Confidence Index, which measures…
SME exporters hit by new US customs charges
President Trump’s decision to charge import duties for low value goods entering the US is a major blow to the UK’s SME exporters, says the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC)….
HMRC urges families to save money with Tax-Free Childcare
HMRC is encouraging working families to save money by signing up to Tax-Free Childcare and using one of the thousands of facilities accepting it as payment. Tax-Free Childcare means working…
UK labour market continues to weaken
The UK labour market continues to weaken, shedding 149,000 jobs over the past 12 months, according to the latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The number of…
HMRC targets personal expenditure on self assessment
HMRC will run a digital campaign to ensure that self assessment taxpayers do not claim tax relief for personal expenditure on 2025/25 tax returns, according to the Institute of Chartered…
HMRC cuts late payment interest rate to 8%
HMRC will reduce late payment and repayment interest rates from 27 August following the 0.25% cut in the base rate earlier in the month. The Bank of England cut the…
Deadline approaching to extend teen Child Benefit claims
Parents have less than a week to tell HMRC their 16-19-year-old is continuing education or training, or their Child Benefit payments will stop. Hundreds of thousands of teenagers will decide…
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