Payroll – Sutton Coldfield Accountancy

Autumn Statement 2022

Written by Tony Shackleford on November 17, 2022.

The Chancellor’s Autumn Statement included the following measures: The starting point for the top rate of Income Tax of 45% will be reduced from £150,000 to £125,140. The exempt band for Capital...

Autumn Statement

Financing the Spring Statment 2022 NIC Change

Written by Tony Shackleford on April 11, 2022.

The cost, over 5 years, of the increasing the starting point for payment of employees NIC is £26.3bn per the government. The same government document stated that the changes to the student loan repayments...

spring statement

National Insurance Changes

Written by Tony Shackleford on March 25, 2022.

The Chancellor’s Spring Statement announced a significant change to the charging of employees National Insurance Cotnributions (NIC). The change takes place in July 2022 and it aligns the nil...

National Insurance, NIC

Directors’ Liability From Insolvent Companies

Written by Tony Shackleford on February 14, 2022.

One of the major reasons for trading through a limited company, as opposed ot being self employed or being in a partnership, is that the owners / managers of the company are generally not liable for...

Directors liability, Directors liability. Insolvency, Tax on insolvency

SSP Covid Reclaim

Written by Tony Shackleford on February 14, 2022.

Following the massive increase in the number of Covid cases since mid December 2021, the government has announced that SSP can again be recliamed from HMRC. SSP paid to employees who are absent from...

Ssp, SSP Covid, SSP reclaim

IR35 Rules Relating to Employment Status

Written by Tony Shackleford on August 31, 2021.

The Department of Works and Pensions (DWP)as recently published its annual report and accounts. These included an item of expenditure for £87.9m paid to HMRC in tax year 20/21. The payment was in respect...

CEST, IR35

Electric Company Cars Update

Written by Tony Shackleford on May 17, 2021.

For many years, due to the significant tax charges imposed, it has generally not been worthwhile for employees to have company cars. The tax regime for company vans is however much more favourable. ...

Benefits in kind, Capital allowances on electric cars, company car tax, Electric cars

Employers Allowance for National Insurance Contributions

Written by Tony Shackleford on June 10, 2020.

From 6 April 2020 the employers allowance was increased from £3,000 to £4,000. Consequently eligible businesses are exempt from paying the first £4,000 of employers National Insurance for each tax year...

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