There has been much commentary in recent months reminding tax payers who claim tax credits to file their renewals application before the 31 July deadline. But apparently, many applications have been made incorrectly, and as a result, claimants are not collecting the full amount to…
Month: July 2018
What is in a name?
One of the first things a budding entrepreneur considers is what to call their business. If you intend to incorporate your business as a limited company, the registration process will filter out unacceptable names and names that are too similar to a company already registered…
What if there is a hard Brexit?
Although we strive to be non-political in this blog, it would seem that there is an increasing likelihood that when we leave the EU March next year the present free movement of goods will no longer apply. And so, putting aside our reaction to this…
Penalties to be points based
Drivers face disqualification from driving if they accumulate 12 or more penalty points for driving offences. The resulting ban can last from 4 to possibly 11 years depending on the gravity of the offence. HMRC seem to think that this point based system is a…