The HB team is so proud to once again be a named finalist in the Apprentice Champion category at the Inspiring Herts awards.
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Vicki is Walking the Camino Trail – Fundraising for the Addie Brady Foundation
You all know that fundraising is part of HB’s DNA. This month, we are supporting our wonderful Vicki with fundraising for the The Addie Brady Foundation. Michelle Brady is a friend of Vicki’s. Sadly, she lost her daughter, Addie, to a brain tumour a few years ago. Addie would now be 21 years old, so Michelle, Vicki, and a group of friends, are organising 21 events to mark her birthday and raise £21,000.
Continue readingDeadline to top up national insurance contributions just extended
The government have just extended the deadline for payment for buying back contribution years for state pension from 5 April to 31 July 2023 – taxpayers have extra time to make voluntary national insurance (NI) contributions going back to April 2006. The government has announced that contributions made in this window will be at the 2022/23 voluntary NI rates.
Help for Businesses with Paying Energy Bills
Energy costs are a huge concern for many businesses. With further price rises looming, it is a great time for businesses to reassess expenditure, including energy costs, and put mitigations in place to help.
HMRC announces further delay to Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment – MTD for ITSA
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessent update: The UK Government has announced that MTD ITSA has been delayed again (was due to come into play 6 April 2024), is now mandated to start from April 2026
Continue reading5 Reasons Why You Should Attend a Business or Marketing Conference
It is easy to be reluctant in finding the time to attend a business or marketing conference in person. Running your business takes up time and booking out a day, especially in today’s world dominated by the internet and digital learning, is a hard ask. Discover here why you should find that time and book that conference…
Continue readingNew UK PM Liz Truss: new policies and what they mean for business and for you
Liz Truss has beaten former chancellor Rishi Sunak in a ballot of Conservative members and will replace Boris Johnson as Conservative Party leader and PM tomorrow. Take a look at proposed policies and what they mean for business and for you
Continue readingNeed to know: Proposals for the next Finance Bill
Draft legislation for the Autumn Finance Bill 2022-23 is now available and it includes consultation on changes to capital gains tax, R&D tax relief, pensions and more. Some of the proposals are welcome, however, others may impact your business considerably. Here’s our overview of the main points
Continue readingSold an Inherited or Second Property? You NEED to file a CGT return within 60 days to HMRC
Capital Gains Tax property disposal return needs to be filed within 60 days of completion of sale of your second property (CGT). If you have sold a second property that is not your main residence (this includes an inherited or gifted property) you must file a CGT UK property return within 60 days of completion (unless the property has made a loss).
Continue readingHB are Celebrating: Hertfordshire Chamber of Commerce Inspiring Herts 2022 Awards Finalists
We are feeling a little bit excited about Hertfordshire Chamber of Commerce’s latest annoucement. HB Accountants are finalists in the Inspiring Herts 2022 Awards!! And we are finalists in not just one category, we are finalists in two Inspiring Herts 2022 Awards categories – a fabulous reason to celebrate!!
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