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Autumn Statement
Earlier this month the Office for Budget Responsibility published its updated forecast for the UK economy and Chancellor George Osborne responded to that forecast in a statement to the House of Commons later on that day.
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Advisory fuel rates for company cars
New company car advisory fuel rates have been published which took effect from 1 December 2013.
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Employers will no longer be able to reclaim SSP
The Percentage Threshold Scheme, which allows employers to reclaim Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) in certain circumstances, is abolished from 6 April 2014.
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Shared parental leave
The government has announced how the new system of shared parental leave will operate for employees and employers.
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Changes for Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs)
Since their introduction in 2000, LLPs have become increasingly popular as a vehicle for carrying on a wide variety of businesses.
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False self-employment via intermediaries
Following announcements made as part of the Autumn Statement the government has announced some further information false self-employment via intermediaries.
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CGT – Private Residence Relief
It was announced in the Autumn Statement that there will be changes made to the rules for Private Residence Relief.
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HMRC advise register for Self Assessment now
HMRC is urging those who have to file a Self Assessment return for the first time to register for its online services now.
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