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Farming Investment Fund: Adding Value grants open for applications from 9 June
A new post, “Farming Investment Fund: Adding Value grants open for applications from 9 June” has just been published on the Future...
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Jun 10, 20221 min read


Many not prepared for Making Tax Digital
HMRC has released a report 'Research Report 646: Customer readiness for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self-Assessment (ITSA)' (linked...
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Jun 9, 20221 min read


Farming Investment Fund – new Slurry Infrastructure grants coming in autumn 2022
A new post, “Farming Investment Fund – new Slurry Infrastructure grants coming in autumn 2022” has just been published on the Future...
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Jun 9, 20221 min read


£30 million for farmers to boost their businesses and add extra value to produce
£30 million of funding grants, announced by the Environment Secretary today, will enable farmers in England to purchase equipment to...
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Jun 9, 20221 min read


Prepare for the upcoming changes to VAT penalties and VAT interest charges
HMRC have recently published guidance on how taxpayers can prepare for the upcoming changes to VAT penalties and VAT interest charges on...
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Jun 8, 20221 min read


Don't miss out on Tax-Free Childcare
For families who use Tax-Free Childcare, the money they save each month on their childcare costs is money that goes back into their...
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Jun 7, 20221 min read


Be scam aware
About 2.1 million tax credits claimants are due to review their annual claims by 31 July. In the lead up to the deadline, we are...
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Jun 6, 20221 min read


Self Assessment- benefits of filing early
With almost 950,0000 online Self Assessment returns received so far this tax year, now is a great time to remind you to do the same and...
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Jun 5, 20221 min read


NFU Mutual Farm Diversification Report
NFU Mutual's 2021 Diversification Report features the latest trends, insights and case studies to help UK farmers explore opportunities...
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Jun 2, 20221 min read


Starting out in business? Here are some useful resources...
There are lots of things to consider when you decide to take the leap and go into business. This can make it a slightly stressful - but...
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Jun 1, 20221 min read


Low income Reform group's guide for tax checks for taxi, private hire and scrap metal licences
Since 4 April 2022, those renewing a taxi, private hire or scrap metal licence need to complete a ‘tax check’ with HMRC so they can renew...
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Jun 1, 20221 min read


Local Nature Recovery in 2022
Local Nature Recovery is the improved and more ambitious successor to the Countryside Stewardship scheme in England. It will pay for...
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May 30, 20221 min read


Some R&D Tax Credit Payments paused
HM Revenue & Customs are pausing some Research & Development Tax Credit (RDTC) payments while they investigate some irregular claims. We...
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May 26, 20221 min read


Further funding for farmers, foresters and growers to innovate
The Farming Innovation Programme provides research and development funding to farmers and growers who want to develop and use new,...
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May 23, 20221 min read


Netwalking!
Our managing director, Adam Dutton, enjoyed a 'netwalk' last Friday with a group of other local business-folk; walking an enjoyable route...
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May 23, 20221 min read


Marriages and civil partnerships and tax
The tax system in the UK usually looks at the legal position rather than the relationship status of couples. There are exceptions to...
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May 23, 20224 min read


Farming Investment Fund: a new grant
Announcement on the DEFRA blog from 23rd May 2022: "In November, we launched the Farming Investment Fund. It included the Farming...
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May 22, 20221 min read


Share disposal figures on self-assessment returns
HMRC is reviewing share disposal figures declared on taxpayers’ self-assessment returns where those figures don’t match the figures...
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May 22, 20221 min read


Making Tax Digital for Income Tax from April 2024
It is HM Revenue & Customs’ (HMRC) plan to digitalise the UK tax system over the coming years. Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax...
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May 19, 20221 min read


The guidance for claiming tax relief for working from home has changed
The guidance for claiming tax relief for working from home has changed for expenses on or after 6 April 2022 During the pandemic tax...
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May 19, 20222 min read
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