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The Scottish Parliament has confirmed the income tax bands that will apply to Scottish taxpayers for 2019/20. The bands confirm the announcement made in the Draft Scottish Budget last December.

The…

The National Minimum Wage (NMW) and National Living Wage (NLW) are the legal minimum wage rates that must be paid to employees. Employers are liable to be penalised for not complying with the NMW…

Minimum pension contributions are set to increase from 6 April 2019:

With the end of the tax year looming there is still time to save tax for 2018/19.

• Make full use of your ISA allowance - ISAs can offer a useful tax free way to save, whether…

HMRC has issued Employer Bulletin (February 2019) which includes a number of interesting articles on:

• End of year reporting
• Reporting expenses and benefits
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Over recent years HMRC has increasingly cracked down on email and SMS phishing, and a number of criminals are turning to cold-calling publicly available phone numbers to steal money from taxpayers.…

It would seem that fraudsters, keen to relieve you of your hard earned cash, are switching to phone calls now that email scams are becoming less effective.

HMRC recently issued the following…

Digitisation is simply the conversion of text, pictures, numbers and sound into a form that can be processed by a computer.

Add to this the replacement of feet on the ground with algorithms…

HMRC have issued a letter to VAT registered traders that either export or import goods to and from the EU. They are introducing new Transitional Simplified Procedures (TSPs) for customs purposes.

For…