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#HMRC clarifies statutory sick pay changes for employers With significant changes to #statutory #sickpay (SSP) with day one eligibility from April, HMRC clarifies payment requirements if sickness straddles old and new rules Find out more here: ace-fm.co.uk/hmrc-clarifies…

SMEs spend £7k a year dealing with ##rules and #regulations Rising burden of compliance and multiple regulators means #SMEs face annual £36bn bill with 67 hours a year spent dealing with bureaucracy Read more: ace-fm.co.uk/smes-spend-7k-…

60-day #invoice payment #deadline from 2027 Government plans mandatory 60-day limit on #payment of invoices to SMEs with fines and companies charged 8% plus base rate interest on late payments Find out more here:ace-fm.co.uk/60-day-invoice…

#HMRC advisory fuel rates for company cars from 1 March 2026 Advisory #fuel rates for #companycar users for petrol and diesel vehicles remain unchanged, with increase in public charging electric rate Read more here: ace-fm.co.uk/hmrc-advisory-…

Major changes to charity #taxrelief rules to stop tax avoidance Overhaul of tax relief for #charities from April to stop tax avoidance will see tougher rules on donations, charitable investments, and income from donations in #wills Find out more here: ace-fm.co.uk/major-changes-…

One in four #familybusinesses say #IHT changes will have ‘material impact Overhaul of inheritance tax will have ‘material impact’ on family owned businesses with job losses and investment cuts, and some planning asset liquidation Read more here: ace-fm.co.uk/one-in-four-fa…

What you need to know: #MTD for Income Tax complexities With #Digital for #IncomeTax starting soon, HMRC clarify some of the more complex aspects from use of bridging software, what happens when income drops and how to get out of MTD Find out more here: ace-fm.co.uk/what-you-need-…

#Interest on cash in stocks and shares ISAs will be taxed Plans to tax interest paid on cash held in #stocksandsharesISA will mean they can no longer be promoted as tax-free, warn experts. Read more here: ace-fm.co.uk/interest-on-ca…

#Trump tariffs struck down by US Supreme Court In a rare rebuke of presidential power, US Supreme Court invalidates president Trump’s Liberation Day #tariffs in a majority ruling 6-3 Find out more here: ace-fm.co.uk/trump-tariffs-…

Case alert: #HighCourt joins solicitor as defendant to represent #beneficiaries potentially prejudiced by decision to add surrogate son to #familytrust of Eighth Marquess of Bath Read more here: #more-7198" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">ace-fm.co.uk/case-alert-hig…

Three in four companies allow staff to #remote #work #abroad Spike in businesses giving UK based employees the option to work abroad for some of their working time, as long as tax compliance in place Find out more here: ace-fm.co.uk/three-in-four-…

#Conservatives would abolish #stamp #duty, says Badenoch With four years to go until a general election, Conservative leader says Conservatives would abolish stamp duty for main home purchases Read more here: ace-fm.co.uk/conservatives-…

#Tax treatment of cryptoasset ETNs clarified Changes to crypto investment rules mean retail investors will be able to include #cryptoasset exchange traded notes (cETNs) in innovative finance ISAs Read more here: ace-fm.co.uk/tax-treatment-…

#HMRC launches eligibility tool for R&D #tax #relief In a bid to reduce errors and simplify applications for R&D tax credits, businesses can now check eligibility on an HMRC tool before submitting a claim Find out more here: ace-fm.co.uk/hmrc-launches-…

#Director’s loans: strategic tool or #tax #trap for business owners? Understanding the rules and complexities around director’s #loans is essential to sound financial management and effective tax planning. Learn more here: ace-fm.co.uk/directors-loan…

#Pension salary sacrifice schemes face chop in Budget Over 90% of employers expect the chancellor to restrict the use of popular tax breaks in pension #salary#sacrifice schemes at the #Budget Read more here: ace-fm.co.uk/pension-salary…

#Companycars and rising taxes Constant changes to #tax on company car users create complexity and higher costs for #business. Caroline Harwood, partner at BDO assesses the latest tax developments Read more here: ace-fm.co.uk/company-cars-a…

#CompaniesHouse clarifies #personal code ID #verification rules Millions of #companydirectors will have to verify their identity and will be given an 11-character code from November to use Companies House services Learn more here: ace-fm.co.uk/companies-hous…

#Growth flatlines as #tax fears take hold With uncertainty swirling around the upcoming November #Budget plans the #automotive sector was hit by tariff woes Find out more here: ace-fm.co.uk/growth-flatlin…

#Business exodus caused by #Budget policies Almost four in 10 business owners have said they are looking to move their businesses abroad to avoid Rachel Reeves’s #tax increases from the Budget Read more here: ace-fm.co.uk/business-exodu…