The Complete Guide to VAT Returns, Payroll and CIS for Contractors and Freelancers
If you’re a contractor or freelancer in the UK, dealing with VAT, payroll and CIS (Construction Industry Scheme) can feel like a minefield. Each area has strict rules and deadlines, and failing to stay compliant can cost you dearly. This guide breaks down the essentials and explains how the right accountancy services can keep you […]
How to Choose the Right Accountancy Services for Your UK Startup
Starting a business is exciting, but the financial side can quickly become overwhelming. From tax returns to payroll, many new business owners don’t realise just how much admin is involved in staying compliant. The good news? The right accountancy services can take that stress off your shoulders, saving time and money while keeping everything above […]
What is outsourced payroll?
Simply put, payroll outsourcing is means hiring a third party company that specialises in payroll processing to handle the payroll for your business. Payroll processing companies can handle: paying your employees each pay period. tax reporting. regulatory compliance. compiling payroll reports Using a trusted payroll processing company ensures that: all your employees and contractors are […]
What are the consequences of auto-enrolment non-compliance?
The Pensions Regulator has used enforcement powers in over 500,000 cases in the last decade as a result of employers failing to comply with auto-enrolment legislation. When an employer fails to meet their legal duties with regards to pensions administration, the Pensions Regulator will send a warning letter with instructions and a deadline for those […]
Sky Sports presenter IR35 appeal and what we can all learn from this
Sky Sports presenter, Alan Parry has lost his appeal again Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) in regard to IR35 rules. Alan Parry was being paid though his limited company, Alan Parry Productions from 2013 to 2019. HMRC’s view of this was that Parry’s relationship with Sky Sports was one of a disguised employment. The […]
Building a start-up recruitment business? Let CHAPS Start 2 Established help you
Why choose Chaps Start 2 Established when building your start-up recruitment business? CHAPS Start 2 Established provides the very best support on the market to not only set up your own recruitment business, but we also promise to help develop and grow your business like no other. Our service is second to none and we […]