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Want to Step:Up in your career?

Welcome to our fresh new networking events series We are inviting you to our first Step: UP networking event of 2021. Previously our Young Professionals Network, we are opening our networking events this year with a new name and embracing the virtual environment. We hope you will join us as we unite professionals who are striding […]

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Welcome to our fresh new networking events series We are inviting you to our first Step: UP networking event of 2021. Previously our Young Professionals Network, we are opening our networking events this year with a new name and embracing the virtual environment. We hope you will join us as we unite professionals who are striding

The Hygiene Bank

Wilder Coe gets moving to help tackle hygiene poverty

As the UK reopens this spring, Wilder Coe is shaking off our lockdown blues and getting out into the big, wide world to raise money for charity. In April, some of our team have challenged themselves to move 100 miles each throughout the month for charity.  Whether we walk, run or cycle, our goal is

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As the UK reopens this spring, Wilder Coe is shaking off our lockdown blues and getting out into the big, wide world to raise money for charity. In April, some of our team have challenged themselves to move 100 miles each throughout the month for charity.  Whether we walk, run or cycle, our goal is

Webinar: IR35 changes front page

Webinar: IR35 changes in the private sector

If you are a medium or large business and hire contractors, are you prepared for the changes coming on April 6? If you regularly take on contract work, are you aware of the Status Determination Statements (SDS) and the steps you may need to take? Our joint webinar on Thursday 18 March with Glaisyers Solicitors, delved

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If you are a medium or large business and hire contractors, are you prepared for the changes coming on April 6? If you regularly take on contract work, are you aware of the Status Determination Statements (SDS) and the steps you may need to take? Our joint webinar on Thursday 18 March with Glaisyers Solicitors, delved

Green Industrial Revolution

Two-thirds of Brits support UK’s Green Industrial Revolution

The results of a survey (23 February 2021) by the Politics of the Environment and Climate Change lab (PECC) at Royal Holloway, University of London, show that 64% of UK adults support Boris Johnson’s plan to meet net-zero emissions targets. Of the 3000 people polled, nearly two-thirds are keen for a rapid expansion of the

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The results of a survey (23 February 2021) by the Politics of the Environment and Climate Change lab (PECC) at Royal Holloway, University of London, show that 64% of UK adults support Boris Johnson’s plan to meet net-zero emissions targets. Of the 3000 people polled, nearly two-thirds are keen for a rapid expansion of the

business insurance rates rise due to covid19

Business insurance rates are on the rise

The impact of the pandemic has been felt in many different ways. Some of the effects have been quite immediate, but now many businesses are starting to see how the events of the last year are affecting their annual business insurance rates as well. Before COVID-19 struck, there were already a number of factors adversely

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The impact of the pandemic has been felt in many different ways. Some of the effects have been quite immediate, but now many businesses are starting to see how the events of the last year are affecting their annual business insurance rates as well. Before COVID-19 struck, there were already a number of factors adversely

EV salary sacrifice schemes

Advantages of electric vehicle (EV) salary sacrifice schemes

Businesses looking to reward and retain staff members may wish to consider offering an electric vehicle (EV) salary sacrifice scheme. Not only are many EVs better for the environment, but they could also offer businesses considerable savings. Businesses can use employee salary sacrifice – similar to schemes offered for pension contributions, cycle to work schemes

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Businesses looking to reward and retain staff members may wish to consider offering an electric vehicle (EV) salary sacrifice scheme. Not only are many EVs better for the environment, but they could also offer businesses considerable savings. Businesses can use employee salary sacrifice – similar to schemes offered for pension contributions, cycle to work schemes

Companies House consultations

Companies House consultations could see filing deadlines slashed

A set of consultations on the future of Companies House published in December 2020 include proposals for mandatory digital filing, requirements to tag accountants digitally with IXBRL and shortening filing deadlines to three months for public companies and six months for private companies. The Department for Business and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is also seeking feedback

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A set of consultations on the future of Companies House published in December 2020 include proposals for mandatory digital filing, requirements to tag accountants digitally with IXBRL and shortening filing deadlines to three months for public companies and six months for private companies. The Department for Business and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is also seeking feedback

Companies House strike-off processes

Voluntary and compulsory strike-off processes paused in response to national lockdown

Companies House will pause both the voluntary and compulsory strike-off processes for one month from 21 January until 21 February to support businesses affected by COVID-19, it has been announced. The extended measure comes in response to delays to the system caused by the third national lockdown. In a notice to customers, Companies House said

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Companies House will pause both the voluntary and compulsory strike-off processes for one month from 21 January until 21 February to support businesses affected by COVID-19, it has been announced. The extended measure comes in response to delays to the system caused by the third national lockdown. In a notice to customers, Companies House said

claim working from home tax relief

Working from home? Don’t forget to claim tax relief

Due to the ongoing restrictions of the Government’s Coronavirus response, millions of UK workers continue to work from home. Many may not be aware that they can claim tax relief for additional household costs if they are working from home regularly, either for all or part of the week because of the pandemic. This tax

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Due to the ongoing restrictions of the Government’s Coronavirus response, millions of UK workers continue to work from home. Many may not be aware that they can claim tax relief for additional household costs if they are working from home regularly, either for all or part of the week because of the pandemic. This tax

Private Sector IR35 April 2021

IR35: Businesses must prepare for 6 April changes

Register for our free IR35 webinar on Thursday 18 March here. Large and medium-sized businesses now just have a couple of months left to prepare for the changes to the off-payroll working rules (IR35). From 6 April 2021, in most cases, the engager (employer) will be responsible for deciding IR35.  If caught inside IR35, then

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Register for our free IR35 webinar on Thursday 18 March here. Large and medium-sized businesses now just have a couple of months left to prepare for the changes to the off-payroll working rules (IR35). From 6 April 2021, in most cases, the engager (employer) will be responsible for deciding IR35.  If caught inside IR35, then