HMRC scam letter alert
August 22, 2024
By Admin
Accountancy and FinanceAuditGDPRICAEWInvestmentsMTDProfession

HMRC scam letter alert

We have been made aware of concerns around a letter circulating on social media (see below). HMRC have confirmed this letter has not been issued by HMRC and is an example of fraudu

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Agent update issue 122
August 22, 2024
By Admin
Accountancy and FinanceAuditGDPRICAEWInvestmentsMoney LaunderingMTDProfession

Agent update: Issue 122

Agent update: Issue 122 is available now. Get the latest guidance and information (click on the subject matter relevant to you) including: PAYE Settlement Agreement Calculations 20

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phishing alert
August 9, 2024
By Admin
Accountancy and FinanceAuditGDPRICAEWInvestmentsMoney LaunderingMTDProfession

Phishing alert following CrowdStrike update

2 weeks ago cyber security went into meltdown following on from the CrowdStrike security update that failed. Major outages for IT systems causing chaos for commuters, holidaymakers

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Limited-time deals at Dell
July 19, 2024
By Admin
Accountancy and FinanceAuditGDPRICAEWInvestmentsMoney LaunderingMTDProfession

Black Friday in July Event

Last chance to refresh. Last chance to save big. Limited-time deals. Save up to 20%, in addition to your member discount. Offer Starts: 1st July 2024 Offer Ends: 28th July 2024 You

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companies house
July 16, 2024
By Howard Gross
Accountancy and FinanceAuditGDPRICAEWInvestmentsMoney LaunderingMTDProfession

Companies House releases draft ID verification rules

With thanks to Will Drysdale, Reporter, Accountancy Daily The process to open a company through Companies House is going to become harder as draft ID verification compliance rules

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AI training for employees
July 8, 2024
By Howard Gross
Accountancy and FinanceAuditGDPRICAEWInvestmentsMoney LaunderingMTDProfession

Grant Funding from DSIT for Employee AI Training

To support businesses and workers to harness these benefits, the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) is piloting a flexible AI upskilling fund to support SMEs

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Summer sports
June 11, 2024
By Admin
Accountancy and FinanceAuditICAEWProfession

Impact of Summer Sport

The impact of summer sport is on you and your clients With thanks to Croner-I Taxwise-protect with an introduction from our director Howard Gross. We hope the following will be hel

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salaried member rules for LLPs
May 15, 2024
By Howard Gross
Accountancy and FinanceProfession

HMRC’s changes to salaried member rules for LLPs

Amendments to HMRC guidance for salaried LLP members when altering their capital contributions raise some red flags, warns Mike Hodges, tax partner at Saffery in an article on Acco

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HMRC announcements
April 24, 2024
By Admin
Accountancy and FinanceAuditGDPRICAEWInvestmentsMTDProfession

Important HMRC Announcements

Photo By Carlos Delgado, CC BY-SA 3.0, Link Yesterday, HMRC picked up a new VAT email scam associated with a QR code. They have posted warnings about it on social/digital media. Pl

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Making Tax Digital for Income Tax live with HMRC
April 23, 2024
By Admin
Accountancy and FinanceAuditGDPRICAEWInvestmentsMTDProfession

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax: live with HMRC

On Friday 26 April (2pm-2:45pm), HMRC will be hosting a live online session where you can find out more about how to take part in testing of the Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income

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