Financial advisers that help employers set up and manage group personal plans must add VAT to their consultancy fees, HMRC has confirmed.
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Employers need to find out their auto-enrolment staging date to start planning for the major switch and avoid an administrative nightmare.
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According to research carried out recently by RSM Tenon many small businesses are just not ready for pension auto enrolment.
HMRC has set up a team to investigate fraud in pension “unlocking” schemes giving people early access to their pensions.
English client retired to Normandy, he has pensions maturing in the UK, needs advice on what to do, unhappy about where some of the funds currently lie and may want/need to move them.
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To prepare for the final leg of the self assessment assault course, TolleyGuidance surveyed AccountingWEB members in December to find out which issues were causing them the most trouble.
Chancellor George Osborne struck a Robin Hood-style pose during his Autumn Statement as he sought to demonstrate “we are all in this together” by announcing measures to take more tax from the bette
Despite the government’s best intentions, four out of 10 small firms were refused banking facilities in the second quarter of 2012, explains Adam Tavener.
By now most small businesses will be aware that auto-enrolment means eventually nearly all employees will automatically become members of a pension scheme through work.
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