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Find out how to pay VAT payments deferred between 20 March and 30 June 2020. You can: pay the deferred VAT in full on or before 31 March 2021 opt in to the VAT deferral new payment scheme when it launches in 2021 contact HMRC if you need more help to pay Check how you can pay your deferred VAT. If you want to opt in to the new payment scheme: You cannot opt in...
Digital guide covering the key actions food and drink businesses may need to take: A new digital guide has been issued that covers the key actions food and drink businesses may need to take after the end of the Transition Period. For more information visit the GOV.UK website. Nutrition legislation from 1 January 2021: Guidance has been published for businesses regarding practical changes that will be made to nutrition legislation in the UK from 1...
The Business Tax Account is an online account which brings together all of your business taxes in one place – including Pay as You Earn for Employers. From one sign in, you can view a summary of your tax position, manage your information such as address, telephone number and email address as well as make payments to HMRC. To find out more about the benefits of using the Business Tax Account and how to set...
The UK Government has written to specific business sectors, the letters provide tailored advice about key actions that businesses must take after the Transition period ends on 31 December 2020. View the sector-specific letters below for: The Advanced Manufacturing Sector The Agri-Food and Biosecurity Sector The Chemicals Sector The Consumer Goods Sector The Life Sciences Sector The Metals and Other Materials Sector The Retail Sector The Tourism and Hospitality Sector The Construction Sector The Proffesional...
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have produced guidance for those in business who have duties under health and safety law, for example, employers and those in control of workplaces. It explains what you can expect when a health and safety inspector calls at your workplace. It also tells employees and their representatives what information they may expect from an inspector during a visit. To read the guidance please visit the HSE website.
Northern Ireland from 1 January 2021 Guidance has been issued detailing what you need to do to comply with regulations on manufactured goods you place on the Northern Ireland market from 1 January 2021. You can check which rules apply to you, if you need to change your conformity assessment or marking, find information about appointing an authorised person and check whether your legal responsibilities are changing and more by visiting the GOV.UK website. Great...
This measure aims to make sure the use of relevant antigen testing procedures by employers are not subject to a tax charge and provides for a new temporary exemption to make sure that employees who are given a relevant coronavirus antigen test by their employer, will not be liable to an Income Tax benefit in kind charge. The exemption will apply to any relevant coronavirus antigen test provided by an employer, on or after 8...
Guidance on claiming for employees wages through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) has been updated: the CJRS is being extended until 31 March 2021 30 November 2020 is the last day employers can submit or change claims for periods ending on or before 31 October 2020 claims for furlough days in November 2020 must be submitted by 14 December 2020 guidance has been updated with detail on employer claim information that HMRC will make...
Are you a supported employment provider keen to know more about how Covid-19 has had an impact on autistic and learning disabled people? Do you want to know what support is available to employers who have autistic, and learning disabled staff? Then join the free Employment Symposium Webinar which takes place on 4 December 2020, facilitated in partnership by the National Autism Team (WLGA), Swansea University, National Centre for Mental Health (Cardiff University), and Learning...
New information and advice sites have opened across the UK to make sure hauliers have everything they need to prepare for the end of the transition period. To find out more please visit the GOV.UK website. The COVID-secure sites, which are located at key motorway service stations and truck stops across the UK road network, offer hauliers one-to-one training on the new ‘Check an HGV’ service and upcoming changes to border processes that come into...

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