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 1 September 2013 - Due date for Corporation Tax due for the year ended 30 November 2012.  19 September 2013 - PAYE and NIC deductions due for month ended 5 September 2013. (If you pay your tax electronically the due date is 22 September 2013.)  19 September 2013 - Filing deadline for the CIS300 monthly return for the month ended Continue Reading

 If you intend to make amusement machines available for play, you must register under the Machine Games Duty (MGD) regulations. MGD was introduced for existing operators from 1 February 2013. The published list of person’s who may be affected is anyone who: holds, or is required to hold, a licence or permit which allows them to provide gaming machines for Continue Reading

HMRC are advising certain charities to sign up to its new online Gift Aid system. The last “old style” forms will not be accepted after 30 September 2013. According to HMRC, more than 19,000 charities have already signed up to Charities Online. Since the online process was launched 22 April 2013 almost 50% of Gift Aid payments are now being Continue Reading

There has been much press commentary recently regarding HMRC’s pursuit of football clubs who stand accused of paying certain “employees” below the NMW. This action is being taken due to complaints HMRC has received from ballboys and club mascots who receive no payment for their time.  All employers are required to pay their employees at least the NMW rates. However, Continue Reading