by admin | Sep 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
The temporary 5% reduced rate of VAT introduced for certain children’s meals, tickets and family attractions ended on 1 September 2026. The relief applied from 25 June 2026 and was intended to reduce the cost of selected activities and services for families...
by admin | Sep 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
Where an employee is promised a discretionary bonus as an incentive, an employer may be held liable for the full figure if the preconditions have been met and the chain of authorisation is fully satisfied. Indeed, a recent ruling by a tribunal has made it clear that...
by admin | Sep 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics suggest that conditions remain challenging for many UK businesses. In July 2026, 15% of trading businesses reported an increase in turnover compared with the previous month. However, 22% reported that turnover...
by admin | Sep 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
An important change is coming to the way companies file their annual accounts. From 1 April 2028, all UK-registered companies will be required to file their annual accounts with Companies House using commercial software. The existing web and paper filing routes for...
by admin | Aug 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
Businesses that register for VAT may be able to reclaim VAT paid on certain goods and services purchased before VAT registration. There are specific time limits for claiming pre-registration VAT. VAT on goods can generally be reclaimed where the goods are still...