Month: October 2020
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Oct- 2020 -5 OctoberEconomy
HMRC extends Self Assessment liability threshold
HMRC has increased the threshold for paying tax liabilities to £30K for Self Assessment customers to help ease the financial…
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5 OctoberTax
‘Stockbroker Belt’ has biggest income tax bills
The ‘Stockbroker Belt’ has dominated the UK’s top towns with the biggest income tax bills according to UHY Hacker Young.…
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5 October
Second wave worse than no-deal Brexit, businesses tell BDO
The majority of mid-range businesses believe a second wave of Covid-19 will have a greater economic impact than a no-deal…
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5 OctoberComment
Family affair: How R&D claims suffer if a close relative owns a similar business
HMRC’s R&D tax credit scheme for SMEs is more rewarding than that for larger businesses but this doesn’t mean they’re…
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2 OctoberBusiness
FRC forced to delay appointment of new head
The Financial Reporting Council has reportedly been forced to delay the planned appointment of Keith Skeoch as its new interim…
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2 OctoberAccounting Firms
IFRS Foundation consults on sustainability reporting standards
The trustees of the IFRS Foundation have this week published a consultation paper which assesses “demand for global sustainability standards”…
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2 OctoberAudit
ICAEW audit report finds majority of firms at ‘good standard’
The majority of non-PIE audits undertaken by ICAEW-registered audit firms were delivered to a “good standard”, according to the ICAEW…
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2 October
Deloitte appoints nine new partners after Keytree acquisition
Deloitte has appointed nine new partners following the completion of its acquisition of Keytree, an international technology consulting firm. Some…
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1 OctoberAccounting Firms
GDP to shrink between 11-12% in 2020, says PwC
UK GDP is set to shrink between 11-12% in 2020, according to research carried out by PwC. In a report…
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1 OctoberBrexit
7,500 UK finance jobs and £1.2trn in assets moved to EU ahead of Brexit
Over 7,500 UK financial service jobs have been moved to Europe ahead of the Brexit deadline, a new study reveals. …
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