News: July 2011 Using newsletter and web content to increase attendee numbers at your events When promoting a seminar or event to your clients and potential clients, it takes more than just a

News: July 2011 Tax payslip If you have some tax to pay on 31 July (this covers the 2nd payment on account for 2010/11) you should shortly receive a computerised payslip. That allows

News: July 2011 Tips for a killer marketing campaign Learn from the mistakes and successes of your competitors - Watch what your competitors are doing and learn from it. They may be advertising

News: July 2011 Living overseas of planning to go? Proposals are now out for consultation with a view to introducing new rules to determine whether or not you are tax resident in the

News: July 2011 Email tax rebate scam If you are due a tax refund we would ordinarily tell you just that and push for early payment. So if you ever receive an email

News: July 2011 Proposed patent box regime A specialised topic, but worth a brief mention as where it applies it will reduce corporation tax to only 10%. It is planned to start from

News: June 2011 Protecting employee data Access to employee records should be restricted. Managers should only be given access to job-related information, such as attendance records and employee performance reviews. Medical records or

News: June 2011 Collecting tax debts through PAYE Over recent years, HMRC has concentrated its debt collection resources, out of necessity, on high-value debts. Unsurprisingly, say HMRC, this has led to a considerable

News: June 2011 Winning business referrals Any business with the goal of growing larger wants current clients to refer their friends. Professional services firms depend on people vouching for their expertise and talent.

News: June 2011 Equitable liability Equitable Liability was a little known practice in which HMRC accepted the evidence of time-barred returns, accounts, claims etc where there was a tax debt but no longer