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HMRC Announce Plans to Increase Support for Mid-Sized Businesses
This week HMRC have announced they are to increase support for mid-sized businesses to help as they move towards expansion. In order to qualify these businesses must have more than 20 employees or a turnover of over £10 million. This new Growth Support Service will offer specialist tax experts’ advice tailored to the individual business. If you meet the criteria you can apply online. This service follows the introduction of the Small Business Online Forum last month. This online service provides support for newly launched businesses and those self-employed. If you require one-to-one support with your financial records or would
Making Tax Digital
Two years ago it was proposed that HMRC was to move towards a fully digital based tax system, making tax digital or MTD for short. This affects all businesses and by the end of the tax year 2018/19 these changes may affect you and your business. By 2020/21 all businesses will be affected. These changes are coming and you will be expected to update HMRC every quarter. Quick Books have produced a guide which can be downloaded here. HMRC have information on their website regarding these changes. If you have any queries as to how you will be affected and