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UK: BOE interest rate held at 5%
The Bank of England has held interest rates at 5%.  The Bank’s monetary policy committee voted 8-1 in favour of no change this month....
Farrell & Farrell
Sep 19, 20241 min read
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UK: Call to update NI records to reflect child benefit claims
HMRC is urging parents who claimed child benefit before 2000 to check if they are eligible to increase their state pension. Some parents...
Farrell & Farrell
Sep 13, 20241 min read
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UK: Companies House to replace Government Gateway access
Companies house has confirmed that from this autumn it will move to the new system which will be used by companies to access all online...
Farrell & Farrell
Sep 9, 20241 min read
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UK: HMRC company car advisory fuel rates
The HMRC company car advisory fuel rates that apply from 1 September 2024 have been cut for petrol and diesel vehicles by between 1p and...
Farrell & Farrell
Sep 4, 20241 min read
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UK: NATIONAL PAYROLL WEEK 2024
In honour of National Payroll Week 2024 (2nd- 6th Sept) here is a reminder of the stress-free PAYE services that our team at Farrell &...
Farrell & Farrell
Sep 2, 20241 min read
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UK: HMRC delays RTI reporting on employee hours and dividends
Plans to force employers to include details of employee working hours and dividends paid to directors on PAYE real time information...
Farrell & Farrell
Aug 29, 20241 min read
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ROI: The new EU deforestation regulations businesses should know about
Irish businesses in beef and forestry face challenges as new EU deforestation rules demand ‘deforestation-free’ certification, with...
Farrell & Farrell
Aug 27, 20242 min read
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UK: Child Benefit reminder - 8 days to extend child benefit for 16 to 19 year olds
HMRC is urging nearly a million parents with 16 to 19 year old children in education that they must renew child benefit claims urgently...
Farrell & Farrell
Aug 23, 20241 min read
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UK: HMRC late payment interest cut by 0.25%
Further to the Bank of England cutting the base rate to 5% on 1 August, this has triggered a cut in HMRC interest rates. From 20th...
Farrell & Farrell
Aug 6, 20241 min read
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UK: Reval 2026- Revaluation of Business Rates
The Department of Finance is undergoing an exercise, called Reval 2026, which will revalue non-domestic rates that will help to inform...
Farrell & Farrell
Aug 2, 20241 min read
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UK: Pensions for seasonal temporary staff
HMRC has warned employers who take on extra staff over the summer to check if the workers are eligible for automatic enrolment into a...
Farrell & Farrell
Jul 26, 20241 min read
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UK: A new chapter with a new Labour Government
. • The first Labour Budget in over 14 years is likely to be in October 2024, however we suspect a few early announcements! What we know...
Farrell & Farrell
Jul 9, 20241 min read
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ROI: Increased size limits for Irish companies signed into law
The Department of Enterprise Trade and Employment has announced that the European Union Regulations 2024 were signed into law on 19 June...
Farrell & Farrell
Jul 5, 20242 min read
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UK: BOE interest rate held at 5.25%
Despite the inflation rate in May hitting the Bank of England’s target of 2% for the first time in 3 years, the Bank of England has today...
Farrell & Farrell
Jun 20, 20241 min read
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UK: The minimum standards for private rented properties
The minimum standards for private rented properties have been set as a: • Smoke alarm installed in;  The room which is most frequently...
Farrell & Farrell
Jun 10, 20241 min read
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ROI: The European Central Bank (ECB) announced a cut in its main interest rate
The European Central Bank (ECB) announced a cut in its main interest rate from an all-time high of 4% to 3.75%. #FarrellAndFarrell...
Farrell & Farrell
Jun 6, 20241 min read
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UK: HMRC company car advisory fuel rates
The HMRC company car advisory fuel rates that apply from June 2024 have been increased by between 1p and 2p for petrol and diesel...
Farrell & Farrell
Jun 3, 20241 min read
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UK: Interest rates remain unchanged at 5.25%
The Bank of England has today confirmed that interest rates will remain unchanged for the sixth time in a row at 5.25% as expected....
Farrell & Farrell
May 9, 20241 min read
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ROI: Increased Cost of Business (ICOB) Grant
As part of the Irish Budget 2024, a once-off Increased Cost of Business (ICOB) grant was announced to help with business costs. The grant...
Farrell & Farrell
Apr 30, 20241 min read
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UK: HMRC clarifies rules on tax relief for commuting costs for WFH employees.
HMRC has updated guidance on when tax relief is available on travel expenses for staff who work from home. As a general rule, there is no...
Farrell & Farrell
Apr 23, 20242 min read
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