Merranti Accounting Blog
Tax Deferrals are coming due
November 30, 2020At the start of the coronavirus pandemic, the UK Government gave individuals and businesses the option to defer, until 2021, payments of Income Tax due by 31 July 2020 and VAT due in the period 20 March to 30 June 2020. In both cases, you could pay the tax or VAT by the original due
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Covid Government Scheme Report
November 19, 2020REPORT RELEASE: Merranti Accounting has just released their free latest report on the schemes being offered by the Government. A 12-page document that will list and explain in detail on all the potential benefits that are being offered by the Government. Get your copy here
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HRMC Tax Debt Management
November 17, 2020In addition to the various coronavirus business loan schemes, the government has allowed businesses to build up tax debt. Payment of the VAT due in the period March 20 to June 30 could be postponed until 31 March 2021. Unincorporated businesses and individuals could delay paying their self-assessment tax due on 31 July until 31
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Brexit – Transistion ending
November 16, 2020EU Brexit VAT Changes: The UK left the EU on 31 January 2020 but all trading arrangements, including VAT, are held in suspension until the end of the transition period on 31 December 2020. Whatever deal is finally agreed between the EU and the UK government, the EU Brexit VAT Changes rules for UK traders
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Statutory Sick Pay extended
November 10, 2020Employers must now operate two parallel systems of Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) for their employees: COVID-19 related SSP and SSP for all other health related matters that prevent employees from working. In both cases, the employee must earn at least £120 per week and have informed their employer of the illness. In general, SSP is
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Kickstart scheme
November 5, 2020Under the Kickstart scheme, the government will pay the wages and associated costs of new employees who are aged 16 to 24, and who come directly to you from claiming Universal Credit. The Kickstart grant will cover the employee’s wages at the national minimum wage rate for 25 hours per week, for six months, plus
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Residential Stamp Duty Holidays.
November 5, 2020When you buy a home, you normally have to pay stamp duty tax on the purchase price. There are three different forms of land tax that apply in the UK and each has its own starting thresholds, rates and bands. One common element of all the UK stamp duty tax is the lowest threshold has
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At Merranti Accounting, we take pride in our active approach in supporting businesses throughout their financial journey. Recognised for our exceptional business performance, customer service levels and industry knowledge, we are proud to announce that we are now a member of the Handpicked Accountants network. We understand that every business experiences its challenges and opportunities
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Merranti Accounting Completes Purchase of Accountancy Business in Brighton Merranti Accounting would like to announce their expansion into the Brighton area with the purchase of Business Heads Ltd, a Chartered Accountants based in Brighton East Sussex. Business Heads was established in 1996 by Carole Jordan as practice accountant with Tax and Business advising. The outright
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Practice Accountant Vacancy
October 9, 2018Why work for Merranti Accounting? Part of a larger group of companies that pride themselves in being dynamic and thinking different. We are looking for the latest addition to join our forward-thinking accountancy team working with the Managing Director to help us grow the business. Who are we? We are a multi-site Accountancy office (Brighton
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