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Spring Budget - tax planning

By Armstrong Watson

3rd March 2021

Spring Budget 2021: A Budget for Jabs and Jobs

This Budget might be marked down in history as a “Budget for jabs and jobs”, given that the emphasis was on launching a number of high-profile initiatives to try to get the country back to work and preserve jobs, with the short-term cost of the continued employment and business support schemes being a central plank of the announcements. 

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Waitress wearing mask in restaurant

By Richard Andrew

3rd March 2021

Spring Budget 2021 - Welcome relief for the hospitality sector 

With hospitality businesses largely closed until 12 April and restrictions thereafter, the Chancellor has announced a range of support for hospitality businesses that will provide welcome relief and some certainty for the future.  

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Spring Budget 2021

By Armstrong Watson

26th February 2021

Budget 2021: Gazing into our crystal ball

With restrictions set to ease over the coming weeks and months, many businesses will be looking at getting back on track, but until they realistically can, they’ll still need financial support to weather the end of the storm.

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VAT payment Deferral 21 June 2021

By Armstrong Watson

25th February 2021

HMRC launches VAT deferral payment scheme

HMRC launched the new VAT deferral payment scheme on 23 February 2021 and it is now open for applications until 21 June 2021.

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farmer using ipad for accounting

By Andrew Robinson

22nd February 2021

Making the most out of Making tax digital requirements

Andrew Robinson explores the benefits for farming businesses embarking on the digital transition and explains how to get the most out of your existing system.

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End of Year Tax Planning

By Keith Johnston

22nd February 2021

Pre-year end planning for farmers

Tax Director, Keith Johnston outlines the key considerations to end of year tax planning for farmers

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Mild Pheasant Korma

By Jonathan York

22nd February 2021

What a game!

Farming Accountant, Jonathon Yorke dishes up a tasty Mild Pheasant Korma recipe for you to try!

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Farmer Making Tax Digital

By Andrew Robinson

18th February 2021

Will your farm business be ready for making tax digital transition

Andrew Robinson encourages farmers to prepare their farm businesses for Making Tax Digital and highlights the time and money-saving benefits in the long-run.    

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Xero and VAT Returns

By Armstrong Watson

12th February 2021

Xero User News - Check and Update your Xero Connection to HMRC VAT

Under Making Tax Digital (MTD) businesses need to grant permission for their accounts software providers to access their HMRC data and this permission must be updated every 18 months.

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Construction Helmets

By Richard Woolgar

12th February 2021

Xero User News - Changes to the Construction Industry Scheme – Domestic reverse VAT charge

After being postponed twice, 1st March 2021 finally sees the introduction of the domestic reverse charge on building and construction services. 

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