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Government publishes revised timetable for pensions auto-enrolment

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:52:11 +0100

The Government has published a revised staging timetable for when employers of all sizes must start enrolling their staff in a workplace pension scheme. Starting from 1 October 2012, and depending on PAYE scheme size and reference, employers wil...

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Submitting online VAT returns

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:05:34 +0100

From 1 April 2012 all VAT Returns must be submitted online and payment must be made electronically. This measure completes a process started 1 April 2010 when VAT registered businesses with a turnover exceeding £100,000 and all newly VAT registered b...

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Commonwealth games tax break announced

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 19:15:38 +0100

The Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander, has announced a tax break for athletes that take part in the 2014 Commonwealth games in Glasgow. The move means that athletes from outside the UK will be exempt from UK income tax on any payment i...

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PAYE penalties

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:10:56 +0100

The tax office has now begun to issue penalty notices to employers that have not filed their starter and leaver forms online in the period 6 October 2011 to 5 January 2012. The penalties for failing to file online range from £100 up to a maximum of £...

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PAYE ? share based payments

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:04:43 +0100

New regulations were introduced in April 2011 which changed the tax code that applies to certain payments of PAYE income made to an employee after cessation of employment which have not been included in the form P45. The new regulations introduced th...

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