Coronavirus
07 October 2020
Beware the Covid-19 inspector
Health and safety inspectors have been visiting businesses to check that they are “Covid-19 secure”. What does this mean and what do you do if they come knocking on your door?
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- Issue 07 - 13.01.2021
- 1. Wrongful trading rules suspended
- 2. Fined for failing to meet recycling targets
- 3. Do you need to report staff discounts to HMRC?
- 4. Healthy homeworking stations
- 5. Incorporating a business: tax relief for losses?
- 6. PayPal’s flawed online marketing promotion
- 7. Fire safety checks for half-empty buildings
- 8. Brexit - HMRC extends customs grant scheme
- 9. Student loans and off-payroll workers
- Issue 06 - 16.12.2020
- 1. Early Christmas payday?
- 2. Directors can avoid liability
- 3. Declaring income from EU companies
- 4. Can you stop homeworkers from smoking?
- 5. Avoiding double taxation under the new IR35 rules
- 6. Female employee called “Mr” wins £2,000
- 7. Are plug-in hybrids the solution?
- 8. 2021 pay review: freeze or increase?
- 9. Have your say on unfair payment terms
- Issue 05 - 02.12.2020
- 1. Furlough claims to be made public?
- 2. HSE spot checks: the inspector’s rights
- 3. Tax efficiency - salary, benefits and dividends
- 4. Is time up for cash?
- 5. Tax relief for retraining costs?
- 6. Avoiding the fly-tippers
- 7. The energy brokers that leave you broke
- 8. Repaying “Eat Out to Help Out” payments
- 9. Can interest be paid to a director?
- Issue 04 - 18.11.2020
- 1. More help for struggling businesses
- 2. Company fined for pandemic profiteering
- 3. Tax-saving redundancy pay for company owners
- 4. Homeworking and the GDPR
- 5. Should you consider private Covid tests?
- 6. Employing EU nationals from 1 January 2021
- 7. Preparing for the new IR35 rules
- 8. Companies House service announcement
- 9. Avoid the PayPal inactive account fee
- Issue 03 - 04.11.2020
- 1. Data protection fines post-Brexit
- 2. Protecting staff from pandemic abuse
- 3. Reclaiming VAT - how soon can you claim?
- 4. Staff discounts - who pays the tax?
- 5. Splitting income for tax efficiency
- 6. Court of Appeal decides on the meaning of “goodwill”
- 7. Insure against the risk of business interruption
- 8. Are you ready for the 2021 NI changes?
- 9. Can I claim the employment allowance?
- Issue 02 - 21.10.2020
- 1. Countdown to new VAT rules
- 2. The Job Support Scheme and redundancies
- 3. Tax efficiency when creating a workspace at home
- 4. Is it worth buying an e-bike?
- 5. Tax planning for taking your pension savings
- 6. New company rescue procedure up and running
- 7. Take a bounce back loan for a rainy day?
- 8. Commercial Rent Arrears Recovery changes
- 9. £60,000 fine for unsolicited text messages
- Issue 01 - 07.10.2020
- 1. The law on refunds and coronavirus
- 2. Beware the Covid-19 inspector
- 3. Business interruption policies - who’s entitled to a payout?
- 4. Can you really cut your landfill waste to zero?
- 5. Rented premises - is your business missing out on tax relief?
- 6. Managing staff with children who must self-isolate
- 7. Companies being struck off again
- 8. HMRC - don’t forget about Brexit!
- 9. Do the rules for directors’ loans apply?
