Coronavirus – Help for business

9 minutes to read Coronavirus – Help for business (Updated 28 April 2020) Businesses are facing unprecedented challenges during the Coronavirus outbreak, and the government has been quick to acknowledge this and introduce a number of measures to bring relief through the tax system to large and small employers alike.  Further details can be found on HMRC’s website. TAX …

Working from home – what expenses can you claim?

4 minutes to read Working from home – what expenses can you claim? The Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in more employees than ever working from home, whether because of office closures or the need to self-isolate at home.   Many employers and employees will not have considered the tax implications of expense payment associated with home working. To avoid falling …

Coronavirus, importers, exporters and customs authorisations

< 1 minute to read To assist with the COVID-19 response, HMRC has published guidance on COVID-19 easements for importers, exporters and customs authorisations on the following matters: Pay no customs duty and import VAT on medical supplies, equipment and protective garments during the COVID-19 response Moving goods through customs during the coronavirus response Customs authorisations during the coronavirus response …