EU Excise Duty changes now in effect – what this means for your business
29 March 2023 | Mrge_Acontants
Major changes to the way businesses process goods moving between EU Member states and Northern Ireland where excise duty has been paid came into effect on February 13 and anyone dealing with relevant goods...
IR35 – where are we now?
22 March 2023 | Mrge_Acontants
IR35 has been one of the most contentious pieces of accounting legislation since its introduction in April 2021 as HMRC works to prevent those it deems are employed by an organisation taking their income...
Common e-commerce mistakes and how to avoid them
15 March 2023 | Mrge_Acontants
Running an e-commerce business is easier now than ever before. There are a number of ways you can create an online shop without needing to understand coding, whether you want something off-the-shelf or something...
The cost of divorce – how the pain can be more than emotional
08 March 2023 | Mrge_Acontants
January has earned the dubious distinction of being the month when more couples decide they want to get divorced than any other. The reasons are likely to be myriad, but the likelihood is that...
Self-assessment late payment rates changed this month –what to expect if you miss the deadline
28 February 2023 | Mrge_Acontants
The taxman has been busy last month – no surprise given it is the time when self-assessment returns need to be filed. But anyone who misses the deadline of January 31 faces a new...
Filing a self-assessment return for the deceased – can you do this yourself?
22 February 2023 | Mrge_Acontants
It is a fact of life that when we lose a loved one, the loss and grief is not all we have to deal with, even though that would be enough. Sadly, there is...
New VAT penalty regime – the changes explained
15 February 2023 | Mrge_Acontants
A new VAT penalties regime was brought in this month, and any firms or individuals missing their filing deadline from January 2023 onwards will receive penalty points even if there is no VAT due...
MTD for ITSA delayed to April 2026 – what does this mean for you?
08 February 2023 | Mrge_Acontants
Making Tax Digital (MTD) has been on the cards for years now, with businesses already pushed towards dealing with their VAT this way. But plans to extend this for Income Tax Self-Assessment (ITSA) have...
Rateable property values change from April 2023 – find out what this means for you
31 January 2023 | Mrge_Acontants
Working out rateable property values may feel like something of a dark art to those not in the know, and the news that these values are set to change again from April 1 next...
New Extended Producer Responsibility rules come into effect on January 1, 2023 – is your business ready?
25 January 2023 | Mrge_Acontants
New Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) come into effect at the very start of 2023, and companies need to be aware of their responsibilities when it comes to every type of packaging from wood, plastic,...


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