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Temporary measures to support businesses from insolvency being phased out
Temporary measures brought in to support businesses from insolvency during the pandemic will be phased out from 1st October Companies...
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Sep 13, 20211 min read


Now is a good time for a business financial health check
With furlough and other coronavirus support due to end soon it’s a good time to look at your business finances. Coronavirus government...
Shepherd Partnership
Sep 13, 20211 min read


Don’t leave 5th SEISS grant claim to the last minute
Don’t leave it until the last minute if you need to claim the 5th Self Employment Income Support Grant (SEISS) If you are entitled to...
Shepherd Partnership
Sep 12, 20211 min read


Changes to provide more funding for the NHS and social care.
The government has announced National Insurance contributions (NICs) will increase by 1.25% for the 2022/23 tax year which will affect...
Shepherd Partnership
Sep 9, 20211 min read


What you need to do if you still have staff on furlough when the scheme ends on 30 September
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has updated its guidance on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme with details of what you need to do when the...
Shepherd Partnership
Sep 9, 20211 min read


Don’t miss out on government help with childcare costs
HMRC are reminding families who may be eligible for Tax-Free Childcare to claim to help pay for breakfast and after school clubs as...
Shepherd Partnership
Sep 7, 20211 min read


Reduced rate of VAT for hospitality, holiday accommodation and attractions is increasing to 12.5%
Reduced rate of VAT for hospitality, holiday accommodation and attractions is increasing to 12.5% from 1 October 2021 The current 5% rate...
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Sep 5, 20211 min read


Farmers' questions about the Sustainable Farming Incentive
The first of two information sessions to answer farmers' questions about the Sustainable Farming Incentive is now available to view...
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Sep 1, 20211 min read


See you at the Kilnsey Show - Tuesday 31 August
Next Tuesday (31st August) is the fabulous Kilnsey Show... and we're thrilled to have a stand at this year's event! We'll have a...
Shepherd Partnership
Aug 23, 20211 min read


It is time to act now if you missed the 31 July Tax Credit renewal deadline
If you missed the 31 July Tax Credits renewal deadline you need to take action now. You need to contact HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) to...
Shepherd Partnership
Aug 23, 20211 min read


Marriage Allowance
HMRC have recently issued a reminder to taxpayers to check if they are eligible for the Marriage Allowance. This is for married couples...
Shepherd Partnership
Aug 20, 20211 min read


Grants for innovation in farming
In October 2021, Defra will launch the first competitions of its new Industry led Research and Development (R&D) Partnerships fund. They...
Shepherd Partnership
Aug 19, 20211 min read


Confirm whether your teenagers are staying in full-time education or training beyond the age of 16
HM Revenue & Customs has issued a reminder to parents and carers they only have until 31 August 2021 to . If parents or carers fail to...
Shepherd Partnership
Aug 18, 20211 min read


Changes for unincorporated businesses with year ends other than those between 31 March and 05 April
The government has announced that unincorporated businesses will change from the current year basis to the tax year basis with the...
Shepherd Partnership
Aug 17, 20212 min read


What to watch out for when taking on workers
Before taking on workers, you need to first check their status for tax purposes as some workers are employed and others are self-employed....
Shepherd Partnership
Aug 15, 20211 min read


Legislation designed to keep your pension pot safe
We would like to share with you news of some new legislation which is passing through parliament designed to keep your pension pot safe....
Shepherd Partnership
Aug 12, 20211 min read


Online information sessions for farmers and land managers
Defra are inviting farmers and land managers to join one of their online information sessions about the Landscape Recovery scheme pilot....
Shepherd Partnership
Aug 10, 20211 min read


Super-Deduction for Limited Companies
Limited companies with commercial property lettings can now take advantage of the super-deduction which, for just two years from 1 April...
Shepherd Partnership
Aug 8, 20211 min read


Personal Pension access age due to increase
The government has confirmed it will increase the normal minimum pension age (NMPA) from 55 to 57 years in 2028. The gov.uk site says: ...
Shepherd Partnership
Aug 3, 20211 min read


Green Savings Bonds
The government has announced that green savings bonds will become available later this year through National Savings & Investments...
Shepherd Partnership
Aug 2, 20211 min read
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