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Deadline when existing VAT return filing methods will cease

Shepherd Partnership

Aug 23, 20221 min read

Deadline when existing VAT return filing methods will cease

It has been announced that from 1 November, taxpayers using existing VAT online accounts to file their quarterly or monthly VAT returns...

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Shepherd Partnership

Aug 22, 20222 min read

Don't miss out on the 'Super-Deduction'

What is the ‘super-deduction?’ The 130% ‘super-deduction’ was announced last year as an incentive to limited companies to invest in plant...

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What to do if you missed the 31st July 2022 tax credit renewal deadline

Shepherd Partnership

Aug 21, 20222 min read

What to do if you missed the 31st July 2022 tax credit renewal deadline

Tax credits are awarded for one tax year at a time with renewals having a deadline of 31 July. If you failed to renew by the end of last...

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Shepherd Partnership

Aug 19, 20221 min read

Intellectual Property: Basics Playlist

The Intellectual Property Office have launched a series of videos designed to provide business owners with information about IP basics....

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How to protect your company from fraud and scams

Shepherd Partnership

Aug 18, 20221 min read

How to protect your company from fraud and scams

In a recent Companies House blog, details are shared of measures to consider when protecting your company from fraud, scams and identity...

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Customer Service 2 day training course - Fully funded

Shepherd Partnership

Aug 18, 20221 min read

Customer Service 2 day training course - Fully funded

Airedale Enterprise Services are offering places on a fully funded World Host Customer Service 2 day course, taking place on Tuesday 20th...

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Shepherd Partnership

Aug 17, 20221 min read

Sim-swap scam

A sim-swap scam (when someone gains control of your phone number) can happen if a criminal obtains enough information to pose as you and...

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Congratulations to Heather, who is now a Grandma!

Shepherd Partnership

Aug 17, 20221 min read

Congratulations to Heather, who is now a Grandma!

Heather's daughter welcomed a son, Theodore Arnold, to the world at the end of July... making Heather a first-time Grandma! The picture...

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HMRC interest rates - a further increase

Shepherd Partnership

Aug 17, 20221 min read

HMRC interest rates - a further increase

Following the Bank of England’s recent decision to raise the bank base rate by 0.5%, HM Revenue & Customs are increasing the rate of...

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Help to Grow: Digital - Scheme extended to companies with 1 employee

Shepherd Partnership

Aug 17, 20221 min read

Help to Grow: Digital - Scheme extended to companies with 1 employee

We've previously shared details of the Help to Grow: Digital scheme, which can help businesses to invest in software. The scheme has...

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Payroll news - HMRC introducing variable Direct Debit payment plan.

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Aug 15, 20221 min read

Payroll news - HMRC introducing variable Direct Debit payment plan.

From 19 September 2022 HM Revenue & Customs are introducing a new variable Direct Debit payment plan. The service will be accessible...

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Shepherd Partnership

Aug 14, 20223 min read

Incorporating your business

If you are currently trading as a sole trader or through a partnership, have you considered incorporating your business? As with most...

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Planning ahead for the increase in the corporation tax headline rate

Shepherd Partnership

Aug 14, 20222 min read

Planning ahead for the increase in the corporation tax headline rate

What are the new rates and when do they take effect? From the beginning of April 2023 the headline rate of corporation tax will rise from...

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A welcome change in Capital Gains Tax for divorcing couples

Shepherd Partnership

Aug 11, 20221 min read

A welcome change in Capital Gains Tax for divorcing couples

Changes in tax for separation and divorce were announced last month which will ease the tax burden of many divorcing couples from next...

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England Woodland Creation Offer will become part of Local Nature Recovery scheme in 2025

Shepherd Partnership

Aug 9, 20221 min read

England Woodland Creation Offer will become part of Local Nature Recovery scheme in 2025

The following article has just been shared on the DEFRA website, and may be of interest to some of our farming clients: The England...

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Shepherd Partnership

Aug 8, 20221 min read

Correcting VAT Errors

Most VAT errors can be amended by making an adjustment on the next VAT return. This method is for errors of a net value that do not...

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Important change in how HMRC determine what is a business activity - affecting charities...

Shepherd Partnership

Aug 8, 20222 min read

Important change in how HMRC determine what is a business activity - affecting charities...

Important change in how HM Revenue & Customs determine what is a business activity affecting charities and other organisations Revenue &...

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Proof of identity to create government gateway account

Shepherd Partnership

Aug 8, 20221 min read

Proof of identity to create government gateway account

HMRC has recently added the British driving licence as an additional evidence source when creating a government gateway, which they...

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Double-check electric car Benefit in Kind (BiK) calculations

Shepherd Partnership

Aug 7, 20221 min read

Double-check electric car Benefit in Kind (BiK) calculations

We are aware that HMRC’s online forms P11D and P46(car) are not always calculating an electric car Benefit in Kind (BiK) correctly. Some...

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Details of MTD penalties have been issued

Shepherd Partnership

Aug 5, 20221 min read

Details of MTD penalties have been issued

HM Revenue & Customs have now issued further guidance on Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT, including details of the penalties which will...

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