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National Payroll Week 2021
6th September 2021
National Payroll Week was established by the Chartered Institute for Payroll and Pension Professionals (CIPP) in 1998. They wanted to recognise the vital contribution (in excess of £249bn during the 2020/21 tax year according to estimates) payroll makes to the...
Medical
Rowleys Red Flag Alert – June 2021
18th June 2021
Welcome to Rowleys Red Flag Alert, a brief overview of topical issues for GP Practices. Are you feeling flush (and not because you are overworked)? Although it has been a tough 15 months in the healthcare sector logistically and...
Medical
Rowleys Red Flag Alert – April 2021
20th April 2021
Welcome to Rowleys Red Flag Alert, a brief overview of topical issues for GP Practices. Top tips - How are you treating your Practice salaried GPs? Salaried GPs should have submitted their Type 2 Annual Certificate of Pensionable Profits for...
General & People
Year End Planning 2020/2021
13th April 2021
Have you made full use of your personal allowances for 2020/21? There are a wide range of allowances and reliefs that can be used before the 2020/21 tax year comes to an end, covering topics such as: Income Tax Investment...
Tax
Your pre year-end tax planning checklist
13th April 2021
As the 2020/21 tax year comes to an end here are 6 areas (and the associated facts) you need to consider as they could very well help you to reduce your personal tax bill: Income Tax Fully utilise the basic...
Tax
VAT domestic Reverse Charge for building and construction services
17th February 2021
Rowleys VAT domestic reverse charge for building and construction servic.._
Tax
Self assessment ‘time to pay’ threshold raised to £30,000
12th January 2021
HMRC has made it easier for self assessment taxpayers to pay the tax they owe incrementally on a monthly basis, by extending the threshold for ‘time to pay’ applications, as part of efforts to ease financial stresses cause by the...
Not For Profit
Does the predicted legacy boom offer forward thinking charities some much needed good news?
10th December 2020
A new joint report from the Institute of Legacy Management (ILM) https://legacymanagement.org.uk/, Remember A Charity, Legacy Foresight and the Smee & Ford https://smeeandford.com/, a publisher that specialises in legacy commentary, predicts a legacy boom that could be worth up to £40...
General & People
Our Webinars to talk Brexit
3rd December 2020
With less than a month to go to Brexit we have put together two webinars pre-Brexit and post-Brexit, you will hear what is currently decided and what is still under discussion. We also expect there will be many more questions...
Medical
NHS England finalises its guidance for Primary Care Networks
30th November 2020
The PCN Development Support Guidance and Prospectus originally published in August 2019 has just been updated. The new document [ad link https://www.networks.nhs.uk/news/nhs-england-finalises-development-guidance-for-pcns] sets out the national PCN development priorities for the remainder of 2020 and 2021. It also provides guidance...
Tax
Staff Parties and Gifts
26th November 2020
As a “unique” 2020 ends and the festive season approaches, you may be considering Christmas parties and gifts for employees. Here are a couple of ways to save tax on such expenditure which would normally be called as a benefit...
Tax
What have we learned from the Office for Tax Simplification’s review of CGT?
20th November 2020
Back in August we reported that the Chancellor had asked the Office for Tax Simplification (OTS) to review the current Capital Gains Tax (CGT) rules. On 11th November the OTS published their first report. The headline is that the OTS...
General & People
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme as of 12th November 2020 following published HMRC Guidance
13th November 2020
The government has extended the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme ‘CJRS’ until 31 March 2021 and has now provided updated guidance with some key points below Key points The Job Support Scheme has now been postponed. The Job Retention Bonus will...
General & People
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme – As of 2nd November 2020
2nd November 2020
Following the announcement of the four week lockdown from this Thursday, 5th November, the government has extended the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme ‘CJRS’ until 1 December 2020. To confirm, this means the Job Support Scheme is now delayed and will...
Tax
R&D tax credits: where are we today?
26th October 2020
Research and development is going to play a huge part if the UK is going to combat what could well be a very tough recession. We have always been recognised as a highly innovative nation but that reputation is going...
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Medical
GPs call for unspent PCN recruitment budget to be used to upgrade premises and equipment to fight the second spike
16th October 2020
It was no surprise to hear GPs are calling for the right to redeploy the £430m of unspent primary care network (PCN) recruitment funding to help in the fight against the second spike of coronavirus. The money had originally been made available under the additional roles reimbursement scheme (ARRS). It was...
Medical
The New to Partnership Payment Scheme for medical professionals is finally open for applications
16th October 2020
The New to Partnership Payment Scheme for first time partners in medical practices is finally open following a series of COVID related delays. The scheme is expected to run for 2 tax years and is open to any first time...
General & People
If you import from or export to the EU, how will Brexit affect the way you operate?
15th October 2020
Although the UK officially left the EU on the 31st January, Brexit has since been overtaken by other world events. It is therefore no surprise that while businesses have battled for their survival during the ongoing pandemic, many may have forgotten we are...