Scott & Wilkinson Blog - Page 6
Please select a news item listed below which may be of interest to you. Alternatively, please review our archives at the bottom of the page by year. If any of them are of interest and you require more information, please do not hesitate to contact the office.
A Summary of the Spring Statement 2022
Date: 24/03/22
The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, delivered his first Spring Statement on Wednesday 23 March 2022 which felt more like a mini-budget as he attempted to address the current crises facing many households. Read More
Deadline Looming for Making Tax Digital for VAT Registered Businesses
Date: 14/03/22
With effect from 1 April 2022, all VAT registered businesses, regardless of turnover, will need to submit VAT returns digitally, using approved software. Read More
Bake Sale for St John’s Hospice in Memory of Andie Brown
Date: 01/03/22
The amateur bakers at Scott & Wilkinson have excelled themselves in order to raise money for a bake sale in aid of St John’s Hospice. The bake sale was arranged by the staff at BSG Solicitors in memory of their late friend and colleague, Andie... Read More
New additions to our Admin Team
Date: 24/02/22
We are delighted to welcome three new additions to our expanding admin team. Read More
Household Support Fund
Date: 09/02/22
Local councils have been given funding to support people struggling to afford food, utility bills and other essential items this winter. Read More
What to look out for as an Employer in 2022
Date: 02/02/22
As an employer, it is important that you are aware of any changes or disruptions which may affect your employees or your business. Although some of the proposed changes mentioned below do not have firm dates, you can develop a plan now for when the... Read More
HMRC Statutory Sick Pay Rebate (SSPR) Service is Now Open
Date: 26/01/22
If you have paid SSP to your employees on or from 21 December 2021 for coronavirus-related sickness absences, you can reclaim up to two weeks’ SSP at the relevant standard weekly rate of £96.35, for any eligible periods. Read More
Grant Applications Now Open for Omicron Affected Businesses
Date: 25/01/22
Funding for the two ‘Omicron grants’ has now been issued to local councils to distribute to eligible businesses. Read More
Late filing and late payment penalties to be waived for one month for Self Assessment taxpayers
Date: 12/01/22
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) have announced they will be waiving late filing and late payment penalties for Self Assessment taxpayers for one month, to give additional time for completion of the 2020-21 tax return. Read More