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Welcome to the Haines Watts Newswire
April 2010
News
A recent landmark ruling on sick leave is deterring almost three-quarters of small firms from taking on new members of staff, a study has found. Read more...
Some of the UK’s leading business groups have been setting out their priorities ahead of the General Election on 6 May. Read more...
The start of the 2010/11 tax year sees the introduction of a new 50% top rate of income tax for individuals earning in excess of £150,000 a year. Read more...
Key dates
April 2010
30th: Filing date for Corporation Tax Return Form CT600 for period ended 30 April 2009.
Normal annual adjustment for VAT partial exemption calculations (monthly returns).
May 2010
1st: Due date for payment of Corporation Tax for period ended 31 July 2009.
3rd: Last day for notifying car changes in quarter to 5 April - P46 (Car).
19th: Last day for filing forms P14, P35, P38, and P38A - 2009/10 PAYE returns, without incurring penalties.
31st: Filing date for Corporation Tax Return Form CT600 for period ended 31 May 2009.
Last day to issue 2009/10 P60s to employees.
New Fuel Scale Charge tables
New Fuel Scale Charge tables will become effective from 01 May 2010. You should use the most current tables to ensure compliance and avoid penalties for unreasonable care. For further information visit our website. If you have any queries please contact your local office. |
Tips
Potential VAT Reclaim on Royal Mail and Parcel Force services
Following the Budget, it was confirmed that certain delivery services provided by Royal Mail and Parcel Force will be subject to VAT from 31 January 2011. There is also an opportunity now to reclaim input tax on those same services for 4 years retrospectively. We can help you prepare and submit a claim to HMRC. Contact your local office.
Still using Internet Explorer for web access?
Still using Internet Explorer for web access? If so, consider the alternatives if you find surfing the web slow or problematic. Although some sites have only been written for Internet Explorer, many sites will now work with effective solutions offered by Google and Firefox. You can speed up your web browsing, and improve rendering by using an alternative. Contact HW Technology
Specialist Property Security Survey
To ensure that your business premises are secure and meet legal requirements, why not take advantage of a specialist property survey, followed up with a detailed report from Firesure, HW Expense Control's exclusive fire protection / security partner. This service is entirely free-of-charge to HW clients and contacts. Contact HW Expense Control
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