Autumn Budget 2023

Jeremy Hunt has delivered the much anticipated Autumn Budget to parliament, addressing how the government will put the economy back on track. The key priorities set out by the Chancellor include avoiding big government spend, and cutting tax. By reducing debt and borrowing, the Government can control inflation better, which can impact mortgage rates and […]

September Deadlines For Your Business

Please see below deadlines for your business this month. 7th September 19th September 30th September If you need help with any of the above, including filing tax returns, please contact the team at James & Uzzell now to see how we can help.

August Deadlines For Your Business

Please see below deadlines for your business this month. 7th August 19th August 31st August If you need help with any of the above, including filing tax returns, please contact the team at James & Uzzell now to see how we can help.

Trust Registration Service

If you are a trustee, you may need to register your trust or a deceased person’s estate under the Trust Registration Service. Read all about it below. What is the Trust Registration Service? The Trust Registration Service, or TRS, is managed by HMRC, and is the government’s way of recording the trusts in the UK. […]

Interest Rate Increase & How It Impacts Business

On Thursday 22nd June, we saw the Bank of England increase the base rate for interest rates for the 13th consecutive time, with inflation remaining at 8.7% for the first half of 2023. In June, inflation rate has slightly dropped to 7.9%. The bank rate, set by the Monetary Policy Committee, now sits at 5%, […]

July Deadlines For Your Business

Please see below deadlines for your business this month. 6th July 7th July 19th July 31st July If you need help with any of the above, including filing tax returns, please contact the team at James & Uzzell now to see how we can help.

HMRC Extending Voluntary National Insurance Contribution

HM Revenue & Customs has extended the deadline for topping up your National Insurance contributions to 5 April 2025, to help increase the amount people receive when they retire. National Insurance Extension The deadline has been extended to give taxpayers more time to fill gaps in their National Insurance record between 2006 and 2016, helping […]

R&D Tax Credit Options For Loss-Making Companies

Research and Development (R&D) allows your business to launch new offerings or improve existing ones, with a goal to remain competitive, make profit and keep up with shifting customer needs and demands. What’s more, you can receive tax credit on the R&D that you execute – even if you are a loss-making company. R&D Tax […]

June Deadlines For Your Business

Please see below deadlines for your business this month. 7th June 19th June 30th June If you need help with any of the above, including filing tax returns, please contact the team at James & Uzzell now to see how we can help.

A Guide to Capital Gains Tax for Trusts

A trust is an arrangement where an asset is transferred by a person (the settlor) to one or more people (the trustees) to hold for other people (the beneficiaries).  For most kinds of trusts, it is the trust itself that is taxable on any income or capital gains that arise. Below we look at capital […]