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Non payment of deferred VAT from 2020
HMRC have recently announced that they now have procedures in place to charge a penalty if taxpayers did not take any action to pay their...
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Jul 29, 20211 min read


HMRC will initiate coronavirus debt collection from 21 September 2021
HM Revenue & Customs (HRMC) have published a document which outlines its process for handling outstanding debt to HMRC. HMRC have had a...
Shepherd Partnership
Jul 28, 20211 min read


Reminder to self-assessment taxpayers to pay 2nd payment on account by 31 July
Please remember that the second payment on account for 2020-21 is due for payment by 31 July 2021 As part of the government’s Covid-19...
Shepherd Partnership
Jul 28, 20211 min read


Incentive payment for hiring apprentices
Employers can receive £3,000 for new apprentices of any age who join their organisation from 1 April 2021 to 30 September 2021. You can...
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Jul 28, 20211 min read


1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Self Employment Income Support Grants
For the first two grants your business had to have been adversely affected by coronavirus to qualify, along with other criteria such as...
Shepherd Partnership
Jul 28, 20211 min read


5th SEISS Grant - Claim portal opening this week
Taxpayers are being given dates when the fifth grant portal opens for them. The first of these claims will be later this week. The...
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Jul 28, 20212 min read


Future Farming Resilience Fund
The Future Farming Resilience Fund awards grants to organisations who help farmers and land managers currently in receipt of Direct...
Shepherd Partnership
Jul 28, 20211 min read


Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS)
CJRS claims for July can now be submitted and must be made by Monday 16 August. The scheme closes on 30 September 2021.From 1...
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Jul 28, 20211 min read


HMRC’s new payment method – Pay by Bank Account
You can now pay your Self Assessment bill directly using your online or mobile bank account. When you’re ready to pay you go to the HM...
Shepherd Partnership
Jul 28, 20211 min read


A reminder to report and pay tax on Gains on UK Residential Property within 30 days
A change which came in just as the pandemic struck was the requirement to report any tax on the disposal of UK residential property...
Shepherd Partnership
Jul 28, 20211 min read


Tax Credit renewal deadline 31 July 2021
If you claim Tax Credits, please remember to renew by the 31 July 2021 deadline. You will need to renew your claim or contact HMRC to...
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Jul 28, 20211 min read


Taxi drivers and scrap metal dealers are to meet a tax conditionality test to renew licence
From April 2022, the renewal of licences for taxis and private hire vehicles and those dealing in scrap metal will only be given if the...
Shepherd Partnership
Jul 28, 20211 min read


Rating (Coronavirus) and Directors Disqualification (Dissolved Companies) Bill
The Insolvency Service will be given powers to investigate directors of dissolved companies to stop the insolvency system from being used...
Shepherd Partnership
Jul 28, 20211 min read


The tax benefits of electric vehicles
The government’s design of the car tax regime is designed to discourage the use of high emission vehicles. So what are the tax benefits...
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Jul 28, 20211 min read


Agricultural grant news
In our latest newsletter, we shared a variety of updates for our agricultural clients and contacts. If this news does not affect your...
Shepherd Partnership
Jul 12, 20211 min read


Business news updates 28th June 2021
In our latest newsletter, we provide a variety of updates for business owners, covering: Business news Personal tax news Payroll news...
Shepherd Partnership
Jun 27, 20211 min read


Brexit importing, exporting and VAT newsletter
In our latest newsletter, we share information relevant to businesses that import or export goods between the UK and EU. If this does not...
Shepherd Partnership
Jun 15, 20211 min read


Recovery Loan Scheme launches today
A new government-backed loan scheme launches today providing additional finance to those businesses that need it. The scheme is open...
Shepherd Partnership
Apr 6, 20211 min read


Are you claiming your tax-free childcare bonus?
The childcare account works by the government topping up the scheme by £2 for every £8 paid into the account, up to £500 every three...
Shepherd Partnership
Apr 4, 20211 min read


Year-end tax planning
Please take a read of our year-end tax planning guide, which can be found here: https://mailchi.mp/a6d0250e69dc/yearendtaxplanning
Shepherd Partnership
Mar 18, 20211 min read
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