Streets Chartered Accountants covers election concerns, trivial benefits, and more in its latest monthly news roundup.
What might businesses want from the next government?
The wait is over and we now have a date for a general election, the 4th July. Whilst many will have been pressing for and wanting an election, how many of us have considered why or what we really want from the next government? Whilst individuals will no doubt have their own thoughts and asks, these invariably will be unique to them. When it comes to businesses there is probably a more collective thought or ask. Read More
Employment, workforce and skills election special
This special episode of The Streets Sessions, with guests Anita Wynne, CEO of Beststart Human Resources, and Taj Rahil, Partner and employment law specialist with leading law practice Fladgate LLP, focuses on the election and what the main party manifestos have in store for employers and employees, as well as addressing workforce skills shortages and managing migration. Listen Now
Small perks, big impact: keeping your team happy
In today’s competitive business landscape, finding and retaining great staff can feel like finding a needle in a haystack. But did you know that something as simple as trivial benefits can make a significant difference? Trivial benefits are small perks that don’t attract tax. Think coffee vouchers, seasonal gifts or a team lunch. These little tokens of appreciation can work wonders for morale and loyalty across all industries. Read More
Bloodstock industry benefits from Streets Bloodstock’s new Taxation Guide for 2024
Streets are excited to announce the publication of the 2024 Bloodstock Tax Guide, in association with The Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association. This specialist guide has been produced in response to the members of the association seeking advice and guidance on the specific tax implications and treatments for those involved in the sector and in particular breeders. This new guide supersedes the Horseman’s Group guide for bloodstock taxation advice. Read More
Banking & Finance services for clients – business funding options available
There are numerous reasons why many clients are using Streets’ Banking and Finance services. Their dedicated in-house team are easy to access, work with your accountants and are situated within Streets offices providing an expert knowledge in all areas of finance. Like your accountant they always have the client’s and their businesses’ best interests at heart. Whatever your funding requirements are it pays to engage with experts to support you, who have access to whole of market to secure the right funding solution for your business needs. Read More
HMRC wrongly refund voluntary Class 2 National Insurance payments
This incorrect refunding may have significant effect on many individuals in the future when the time comes to receive their state pension and other contributory benefits. Each year, Class 2 National Insurance is collected via self assessment returns and payments transferred through self assessment to each individual’s National Insurance record by HMRC. However, all Class 2 contributions need to be paid by 31 January for the contributions to be accepted by HMRC systems. Read More
