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Applications for SME Brexit Support Fund underway

A new scheme that supports small and medium-sized businesses with a grant of up to £2,000 has opened. The scheme provides grants to help tackle the new admin requirements for imports and exports to and from EU countries, as well as elsewhere in the world, or the movement of goods between GB and Northern Ireland.

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Reporting under DAC 6 required for “limited time” as HMRC transitions to international disclosure rules

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has confirmed that the UK will replace the European Union cross-border tax arrangement rules “as soon as practicable”, but some aspects will continue to be enforced for a “limited time”. In an update to agents, the regulator said it will consult on and implement the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and

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RMT Healthcare March 2021

RMT Invests in Healthcare Team to Manage Growing Medical Client Base

The specialist accounting for healthcare professionals division of RMT Accountants & Business Advisors has made a quadruple appointment of healthcare accountants as it brings in more resources to manage growing client demand and expected future growth. Adam Gilroy, Esther Adesina, Jordan Evans and Liam Richardson have joined Gosforth-based RMT Healthcare and are all now working

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Almost two-fifths of small businesses are looking to trade overseas

Despite the impact that Brexit has had on trade in the UK, a new survey conducted by YouGov has found that 38 per cent of small businesses are likely to trade overseas this year. The study, commissioned by Lawbite, found that of the 791 small businesses questioned two-fifths were planning to trade overseas, which scaled

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HMRC updates tax rules and calculations on ultra-low emission vehicles

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has released new guidance that brings changes to the company car benefit calculations, as the Government looks to encourage greater use of ultra-low emission vehicles (ULEV). Under the new rules, if a ULEV has a CO2 emission figure of 1-50g/km, businesses will now need to provide the car’s zero-emission mileage,

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EU VAT One-Stop-Shop to launch in July 2021

The European Commission, in response to the challenges created by the Coronavirus pandemic, has decided to postpone its new European VAT rules for business-to-consumer (B2C) transactions until 1 July 2021. These new rules are part of the EU’s new e-commerce package and will look to introduce a VAT One-Stop-Shop (OSS) for B2C sales. Originally due

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The SME Brexit Support Fund: how do I apply and how much could I get?

The SME Brexit Support Fund will open to applications imminently. To help your business secure vital support, here’s everything you need to know. What is the SME Brexit Support Fund? Announced this month, the £20 million fund is designed to help small and medium-sized enterprises with changes to trade rules with the EU, such as

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Download Our Latest Brexit Guide to Understand The Complexities of Post-Brexit VAT

Thousands of businesses across the UK have been having to get to grips with new rules surrounding VAT, imports and exports since the Brexit transition period ended at the start of this year. To help, our experienced team have put together a detailed guide on post-Brexit trade and the new rules around VAT on imports

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What You Need to Know About The End of The Northern Ireland Grace Period

It was today revealed that the European Commission is unlikely to accept the Government’s proposition of a two-year extension to the Northern Ireland grace period. With reports suggesting that the Union will consider a three-to-six-month extension at best, what does this mean for businesses transporting goods into Northern Ireland? What is the Northern Ireland grace

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