This year our Christmas Opening hours will be Monday 24th: 9 – 5 Tuesday 25th : Closed Wednesday 26th : Closed Thursday 27th : 9 – 5 Monday 31st : 9 – 5 Tuesday 1st : Closed normal hours to resume from the 2nd January
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1. Public finances have reached a turning point Since 2009-2010 the deficit has fallen by four-fifths, from 9.9% to 1.9%. Public debt peaked in 2016-17 and is now falling. On average, spending on public services will grow 1.2% above inflation a year from next year until 2023-24. 2. Employment is at a near record high […]
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HMRC calculators and tools A list of HMRC calculators and tools to help you work out your tax. https://www.gov.uk/guidance/hmrc-tools-and-calculators Contents Income Tax National Insurance Self employed Self Assessment PAYE Employment status Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) Capital Gains Tax Pensions Child Benefit and Child Trust Fund Childcare Tax credits VAT Corporation Tax Inheritance Tax and […]
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Key Tax Dates for businesses in Autumn 2018 including September, October, November and December September 2018 30: Reclaim VAT on supplies from other EU countries if not already claimed in your regular tax return. October 5: Deadline for registering income not fully taxed or any capital gains tax liabilities for the 2017/2018 tax year. 19: […]
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JULY 2018 5 Agree Terms of HMRC PAYE Settlement Agreement for 2017-2018 6 Submit P11D (non payrolled only), P11D(b). Give copies to employees. Submit employee share sheme annual return for 2017-2018 19 Pay Class 1A NICs on 2016-2017 taxable benefits and award schemes 31 Second self-assessed tax instalment due. Additional surcharge on unpaid 2016/2017 income […]
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Are you 25 or over? If you are a worker aged 25 and over, and not in your first year of an apprenticeship, you are legally entitled to at least the National Living Wage. From 1 April 2018 this will go up to £7.83 per hour.Think you are being underpaid? Register a confidential complaint with HMRC. […]
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Tom Harris from Christchurch estate agents, Richard Godsell, is running in the 2018 London Marathon raising funds for the Make a Wish Foundation. “I’m absolutely thrilled to be running the 2018 London Marathon for such an amazing charity, Make-A-Wish. It has always been a dream of mine to take part in the London Marathon so […]
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The government is increasing the National Minimum and National Living Wage rates on 1 April 2018. This includes the largest increases in a decade for the rates that apply to 18-20 and 21-24 year olds. As the minimum wage increases more employers than ever will be directly affected, including those who currently pay above the minimum. […]
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Christchurch Chamber of Trade and Commerce exists as a mutual benefit society for those who wish to contribute to the well-being and prosperity of the Christchurch and surrounding areas and to receive information, advice and help from like-minded traders and business leaders. Every Month they have a social networking group, the 5 o’clock club this […]
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HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) must receive your tax return and any money you owe by the deadline. The last tax year started on 6 April 2016 and ended on 5 April 2017. Submit your online return by 30 December if you want HMRC to automatically collect tax you owe from your wages and pension. You must be eligible. HMRC must […]
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