HMRC has confirmed the information required for companies that have missed the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme and still want to make claims until the scheme ends on 30 September 2021

As the UK workforce prepares for a return to office life after more than a year of working from home, global mobility is proving to be a hot topic. Jane O’Berg, director of global mobility at Johnston Carmichael, explains

HMRC has confirmed that it will continue to treat penalties on a risk based approach rather than automatically issuing penalties as was standard practice before the pandemic

In our regular Q&A series, Croner Taxwise adviser Vanessa Matthews, explains the penalty regime relating to the late submission of P11D forms for employee expenses and benefits

The government has announced plans to merge three bodies into a new workers’ watchdog to take over responsibility for tackling modern slavery and enforcing the minimum wage, to protect the rights of UK workers

As the pandemic continues to affect the self employed the latest HMRC figures show that a total of £4.7bn has been paid out in grants for the fourth self employment income support scheme (SEISS)

From July employers will have to pay 10% of staff wages to anyone on furlough as the government reduces its level of support for the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

MPs were denied the opportunity to vote for amendments to the incoming Finance Bill to ‘curb or kill’ umbrella companies, prompting industry watchers to double down on calls for regulation

The government has published proposals to crack down on the promoters of tax avoidance schemes based on abuse of National Insurance contributions (NICs)

Freeport operators will be able to take advantage of a zero rate of secondary National Insurance contributions (NICs) for employees as part of the government’s plans to increase trade post Brexit

HMRC has issued updated guidance on the potential dangers posed to business and individuals by mini umbrella companies (MUC) in supply chains 

HMRC’s fraud hotline received more than 91,000 calls during the first nine months of the Covid-19 pandemic, with concerns that furlough fraud is likely to be behind many of the calls