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Do I need an ATOL accountant?

Emma Wilsher Accounting, ATOL, Audit, Business, Business Advisory, Business Support, Economic / Business News, Emma Wilsher, George Hay, Large businesses, Legislation, Richard Dilley, Small businesses, SMEs, Team Member, Travel August 6, 2021November 16, 2023ATOL, ATOL licence, audit, Civil Aviation Authority, reporting, travel 0 Comment

ATOL registered companies are required by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to submit financial information that has been certified by an ATOL accountant. ATOL registered companies hold a current ATOL licence; this, in theory, encompasses all UK travel companies selling

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Can home office costs be met by my limited company?

Oliver Heeley Accounting, Business, Business Advisory, Business Support, Business Taxation, Cash flow, Economic / Business News, George Hay, HMRC, Large businesses, Oliver Heeley, Personal Taxation, Property Taxation, Small businesses, SMEs, Start-ups, Tax, Team Member, VAT August 3, 2021November 16, 2023business use, CGT, company director, home office, limited company, property, remote working, tax relief, VAT 0 Comment

Whilst many are enjoying the benefits of remote working, lacking a dedicated space from which to do so can wear thin. As such, thoughts turn to creating a more ‘permanent’ and comfortable home office space. If you’re a company director,

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Money badge introduced for cub scouts

Barry Jefferd Barry Jefferd, George Hay, GH Team News July 19, 2021November 16, 2023accountancy, budgeting, cub scouts, finances, money skills 0 Comment

The Scout Association has launched a new badge for Cub Scouts and Beavers to earn, called “The Money Skill Activity Badge”. The aim is to provide an ‘age-appropriate’ introduction to the realm of money and finances, for young children and

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Let Property Campaign: An opportunity for Airbnb hosts

Emma Wilsher Accounting, Business, Business Advisory, Business Support, Economic / Business News, Emma Wilsher, George Hay, HMRC, Industry Sectors, Landlords, Property, Property Taxation, Tax, Team Member June 23, 2021November 16, 2023airbnb, HMRC, landlords, let property campaign, property tax, rent-a-room, rental income, self-assessment, tax investigation, tax return 0 Comment

Airbnb hosts who have neglected to declare taxable rental income have an opportunity to do so via HMRC’s Let Property Campaign (LPC). If rental income from a second property is not covered by rent-a-room relief, this should be declared on

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Charity Governance: Mitigating the risk of fraud

Emma Wilsher Accounting, Audit, Business, Business Advisory, Business Support, Charities, Charity accounting, Economic / Business News, Emma Wilsher, George Hay, Industry Sectors, Large businesses, Team Member May 14, 2021November 16, 2023advisory, charity accounts, charity code, charity governance, not-for-profit, risk mitigation, third sector, trustees 0 Comment

Charity governance is still a hot topic in the third sector, with failings of trustees, founders and key employees regularly making the news. The consequences of fraud and theft are often financial devastation for the charity itself, as well as

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Brexit Support Fund available to SMEs

Colin Airey Accounting, Brexit, Business, Business Advisory, Business Support, Business Taxation, Cash flow, Colin Airey, Economic / Business News, George Hay, Hospitality, Industry Sectors, Property, Research & Development, Retail, Small businesses, Start-ups, Tax, Team Member, VAT April 8, 2021November 16, 2023Brexit, business advice, declarations, EU, exporting, fund, importing, small business, SME, strategy, Tax, UK, VAT 0 Comment

Having left the EU, a Brexit Support Fund has been set up to help SMEs overcome the new challenges associated with importing and exporting. Qualifying for the SME Brexit Support Fund In order to qualify for up to £2,000 of

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Employer pensions contributions and the 90-day rule

Elaine Shaw Academies, Accounting, Business, Business Advisory, Business Support, Charities, Economic / Business News, Elaine Shaw, Employees, Employers, George Hay, GH Payscheme, Hospitality, Industry Sectors, Large businesses, Legal, Outsourced Services, Payroll, Property, Research & Development, Retail, Small businesses, Start-ups, Team Member March 25, 2021November 16, 2023defined benefit, employee, employer, GH Payscheme, late payment, payroll, pension scheme, pensions contributions, pensions regulator, salary sacrifice 0 Comment

There are many important responsibilities that come with being an employer; one being to ensure that pensions contributions are paid on time. You must deduct the appropriate contributions from your employee’s salaries and pay those – alongside any employer contributions

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