The Cycle to Work Scheme is an incentive scheme offered by the Government which allows an employer to provide a bicycle to an employee without a benefit in kind being assessed. Normally, it will be combined with a salary sacrifice scheme, whereby the employee reduces...
P11D – Employers return of Directors / Employee’s Expenses and Benefits in Kind It is time to prepare the Forms P11D and P11D(b) for the 2020/21 tax year. The forms are the employer’s responsibility. They are required for directors or employees who are provided with...
Only 41% of SME businesses offer a pension salary sacrifice scheme to their employees compared to 61% of large and 85% of very large companies.(FT Advisor). Even less offer salary sacrifice arrangements to their employees and I often question why this is the case....
In the Tory leadership contest, Boris came out with a proposal to raise the Basic Rate Tax threshold to £80,000 (currently it is £50,000). This seemed like an outrageous and impractical proposition. At the time, some commentators saw it as an example of dead cat...
It is time to look at the changes that the new tax year (5 April 2019) provides for those clients with employees. Workplace Pension / Auto Enrolment Pension Rates The first notable change is the increase in contribution levels into the workplace pension from April...
Whether an individual is an employee or self-employed in a particular situation is a question of fact depending on the terms under which he or she works. When you engage someone to do work for you, you have to decide whether or not to apply the PAYE rules. It is up to...
