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Updates from the Clayton & Brewill team.
Research shows auto-enrolment admin is hitting hard
Recent research has revealed that over three quarters (76%) of employers are finding the administrative burden of managing the auto-enrolment process to be tougher than expected. Clayton & Brewill’s Chloe Hughes comments on the findings: “Employers are starting to understand that preparing for auto-enrolment requires a substantial commitment in both time and money – but… View Article
H&M hits the headlines for national minimum wage failings
Fashion chain H&M was one of a number of employers in the news last week (15 January) for all the wrong reasons, when it was fined for failing to pay the national minimum wage, explains Clayton & Brewill’s payroll specialist Chloe Hughes. H&M was on a list of 37 companies released by HMRC, each of which… View Article
‘The dog ate my tax return’
HMRC reveals top 10 terrible excuses for not filing a tax return on time. HMRC have revealed their latest list of the top 10 worst excuses for missing the 31 January self-assessment tax return deadline: My pet dog ate my tax return…and all the reminders. I was up a mountain in Wales, and couldn't find… View Article
Self-assessment: how to register plus details of a new instant access service
Saturday 31 January is the deadline for filing your online self-assessment and paying any tax that is due. Catherine Sharp, head of C&B Comply at Nottingham and Long Eaton chartered accountants Clayton & Brewill, reminds you to check that you have all your login credentials well ahead of the deadline. HMRC expects over 2.8m people… View Article