High earners set to benefit from tax loophole

Professionals with annual salaries in the region of £100,000 will soon be able to benefit from a clever tax quirk that allows them to invest £11,213 in a pension but only contribute £2,243 themselves, a report in The Telegraph suggests.

Seminar: preparing for Auto-Enrolment in pensions

Whitley Stimpson would like to welcome employers to a morning seminar covering the costs, solutions and opportunities presented by Auto-Enrolment and NEST (National Employment Savings Trust), which is taking place at 8am Thursday 19th April at Banbury Cricket Club.

Compulsory VAT online filing

On current HMRC plans, virtually all VAT businesses will be required to file their VAT returns online and pay any VAT due electronically from next April.