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Shepherd Partnership
Jun 27, 20231 min read
Reminder to renew tax credit claim before 31 July
HMRC are reminding tax credit claimants that they have until 31 July to renew their claim or risk having their payments stopped. HMRC...
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Shepherd Partnership
Jun 26, 20231 min read
Free ACAS webinars
ACAS (The Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service) offer free webinars with some useful content for business owners. Here are...
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Shepherd Partnership
Jun 26, 20231 min read
Is the £100 Nationwide bonus payment taxable?
Some customers of the Nationwide under their Fairer Share Payment scheme have recently been paid a £100 bonus. But is this taxable...
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Shepherd Partnership
Jun 22, 20231 min read
Do you know how payments to employees in excess of HMRC's authorised rates should be dealt with?
Although fuel prices have come down of late, fuel costs have been very high and it was back in 2011 when The Approved Mileage Allowance...
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Shepherd Partnership
Jun 21, 20231 min read
More than 1 in 10 addresses used as holiday homes in some areas of England and Wales
The Office for National Statistic (ONS) have share their analysis of 2021 Census data to reveal the hotspots where second addresses are...
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Shepherd Partnership
Jun 21, 20231 min read
The digital pound consultation
Could there be a new form of money for households and businesses? HM Treasury and the Bank of England are consulting on a potential...
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Shepherd Partnership
Jun 19, 20231 min read
Investing in Women Code closing the finance gap
The Government has published the third annual Investing in Women Code report. The Investing in Women Code is a commitment to supporting...
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Shepherd Partnership
Jun 15, 20231 min read
Self Assessment threshold change
From tax year 2023 to 2024 onwards, the Self Assessment threshold for customers taxed through PAYE only, will change from £100,000 to...
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Shepherd Partnership
Jun 13, 20231 min read
Extra time to boost your state pension by paying voluntary NI contributions
You now have until 5 April 2025 to pay voluntary national insurance (NI) contributions on gaps in your NI record between 2006 and 2016....
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Shepherd Partnership
Jun 13, 20232 min read
Reasons you might benefit from having management accounts
Do you walk with your eyes closed or do you prefer to look where you are going? Do you wait until your annual accounts have been prepared...
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Shepherd Partnership
Jun 11, 20231 min read
Small Business Saturday 2023
Small Business Saturday is once again highlighting 100 small businesses, one a day for 100 days leading up to Small Business Saturday...
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Shepherd Partnership
Jun 7, 20231 min read
VAT 'Time to Pay' arrangements
A welcome change with VAT debts is that some businesses which owe less than £20,000 in VAT can now set up a time to pay arrangement...
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Shepherd Partnership
Jun 4, 20232 min read
Happy news regarding our Managing Director, Adam Dutton
Adam Dutton, our MD, has been through a very difficult time of late, but we're very happy to be able to share a positive outcome with...
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Shepherd Partnership
Jun 2, 20231 min read
Scam warning for tax credits customers
HMRC has issued a warning to those renewing their tax credits claims to be alert to scammers trying to steal their information. Tax...
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Shepherd Partnership
Jun 2, 20231 min read
Tax-free Childcare
According to the latest statistics, Tax-Free Childcare has saved 649,935 families on childcare costs during the 2022 to 2023 tax year; an...
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Shepherd Partnership
Jun 1, 20231 min read
Funding available for environmentally resilient farming solutions
A new post, “Funding available for environmentally resilient farming solutions” has just been published on the DEFRA's farming blog. If...
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Shepherd Partnership
Jun 1, 20231 min read
National Minimum Wage rate reminder for those employing seasonal or summer staff
All workers are legally entitled to be paid the National Minimum Wage (NMW), including temporary or seasonal staff, who often work...
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Shepherd Partnership
Jun 1, 20231 min read
Guidance for small business owners
Working in collaboration with the British Business Bank, Companies House has created articles to feature on two of their business...
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Shepherd Partnership
May 31, 20231 min read
Farming: New £12.5 million R&D competition
Farmers and growers can now apply for the new competition for up to £1 million in project costs to drive the development of new...
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Shepherd Partnership
May 31, 20232 min read
The tax benefit of gift aid donations
The gift aid scheme was introduced in October 1990. It enables charities to reclaim basic rate of Income Tax from HMRC on qualifying...
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