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Firm news, tax planning and finance blogs by our team
We know how important it is for you to be able to find up to date business information, and our people love to share their knowledge about the news, and accounting and tax legislation. Here you will find links to our latest press releases, as well as tax planning and finance blog posts – all written by the Whitley Stimpson team, so you can read our take on topical subjects, and use our advice to help you to run your business. We have also shared the odd blog post or two about what we get up to in our communities, because we are proud to be a part of the areas where we live and work, and to support them where we can.
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Whitley Stimpson Manager takes on the KHH Snowdon sunrise challenge
At Whitley Stimpson, we are thrilled to support our Senior Manager, John Skinner, as he embarks on...
Why having an audit can boost your business
Many directors will wince at the prospect of an audit, seeing it as a necessary evil to meet...
What does the Labour General Election win mean for farmers?
The recent Labour General Election win has sparked significant reactions across the farming...
Election results: what’s next?
Labour won a landslide victory in the general election on 4 July 2024 and Rachel Reeves made her...
Reporting rules for digital marketplaces
From 1 January 2024 online platforms such as websites, online marketplaces and apps that allow...
New VAT compliance test for CIS
HMRC has issued guidance on various changes to the existing construction industry scheme (CIS)...
Voluntary Class 2 NIC wrongly refunded
If you made voluntary Class 2 national insurance contributions (NIC) for the 2022- 23 tax year,...
Commuting costs guidance updated
HMRC has updated its guidance to clarify the tax position of reimbursed travel costs for hybrid...
Consider restarting child benefit
The clawback threshold for the high-income child benefit charge (HICBC) was increased to £60,000...
Major R&D scheme overhaul
A new merged research and development (R&D) scheme has come into effect for periods beginning...
Basis period reform: additional profits
From 6 April 2024 all unincorporated businesses (sole traders and partners in a partnership) are...
Cash basis by default
From 6 April 2024 the cash basis has replaced accruals as the default method for preparing sole...
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