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Employee or Self-Employed – How to Check Your Status

August 19, 2022 10:46 am Published by
Steph is a Chartered Accountant with many years’ experience working in audit compliance and general accountancy. She is a Fellow of the ICAEW and has extensive knowledge of accountancy and tax for the self employed.
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Whilst many people are clear on whether they’re employed or self-employed, for some, employment status can be a little more... View Article

Preparing for the UK’s Health and Social Care Levy

February 18, 2022 9:47 am Published by
Karen joined FCF from an administration background and completed her CIPP qualification with FCF in May 2016. Karen heads up our payroll department and ensures that FCF delivers a consistently high quality service to payroll clients and their employees.

Karen specialises in direct payment payrolls for local authorities.
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From April 2022, the UK’s Health and Social Care (HSC) Levy, announced on 7th September 2021, will come into effect.... View Article

How Will the New Health and Social Care Tax Impact You?

October 7, 2021 9:16 am Published by
Steph is a Chartered Accountant with many years’ experience working in audit compliance and general accountancy. She is a Fellow of the ICAEW and has extensive knowledge of accountancy and tax for the self employed.
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On 7th September 2021 the U.K Government announced the introduction of a new Health and Social Care tax measure to... View Article

Budget 2021 – Key Points & How They Impact You

March 8, 2021 4:59 pm Published by
Steph is a Chartered Accountant with many years’ experience working in audit compliance and general accountancy. She is a Fellow of the ICAEW and has extensive knowledge of accountancy and tax for the self employed.
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On 3rd March 2021, Chancellor Rishi Sunak delivered the 2021 Budget which unveiled a range of new measures to set... View Article

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Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme – Updates From 1st July

June 17, 2020 3:34 pm Published by
Steph is a Chartered Accountant with many years’ experience working in audit compliance and general accountancy. She is a Fellow of the ICAEW and has extensive knowledge of accountancy and tax for the self employed.
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Please note that this information was superseded by changes made by HMRC in November 2020. The latest updates to the... View Article

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April 2020 IR35 Changes – What You Need to Know

March 12, 2020 8:47 am Published by
Steph is a Chartered Accountant with many years’ experience working in audit compliance and general accountancy. She is a Fellow of the ICAEW and has extensive knowledge of accountancy and tax for the self employed.
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Please note, on the 18th March 2020, the Government announced a 1-year delay to the off-payroll working rules (IR35) reform... View Article

5 Benefits of Digital Payslips to Businesses and Employees

June 27, 2019 4:56 pm Published by
Steph is a Chartered Accountant with many years’ experience working in audit compliance and general accountancy. She is a Fellow of the ICAEW and has extensive knowledge of accountancy and tax for the self employed.
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With advancements in technology giving instant access to on-demand services such as online banking from a mobile phone, it’s easy... View Article

UK Tax Changes Coming April 2019

March 11, 2019 4:27 pm Published by
Steph is a Chartered Accountant with many years’ experience working in audit compliance and general accountancy. She is a Fellow of the ICAEW and has extensive knowledge of accountancy and tax for the self employed.
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Following the October 2018 budget, we summarised the key changes impacting businesses and individuals for the upcoming tax year. You... View Article

Is Your Business Ready for Upcoming Changes to Payslips?

March 6, 2019 2:57 pm Published by
Steph is a Chartered Accountant with many years’ experience working in audit compliance and general accountancy. She is a Fellow of the ICAEW and has extensive knowledge of accountancy and tax for the self employed.
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From April 2019, all employers must ensure that they are compliant with new legislation with regards to the payslips they... View Article

October 2018 Budget Summary

November 14, 2018 12:46 pm Published by
Steph is a Chartered Accountant with many years’ experience working in audit compliance and general accountancy. She is a Fellow of the ICAEW and has extensive knowledge of accountancy and tax for the self employed.
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On 29th October 2018, the Chancellor, Philip Hammond delivered the Autumn Budget. Whilst this budget was overshadowed for the most... View Article