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March 2010 Newswire
 

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Key Tax Dates

We will inform our clients of the date for the 2010 Budget as soon as it is known.

19 March 2010 - PAYE and NIC due for the month ended 5th March 2010.

6 April 2010 - Start of 2010/2011 tax year.

14 April 2010 - Deadline for submission of forms CT61 and payment of any associated income tax for the quarter ended 31st March 2010.


Accountants Re-Launch Business Services

Rickard Keen has re-launched its range of specialist advice and support for local businesses.

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Preparing for the 50% Tax Rate

The current tax year ends on 5 April, and the new 2010/11 tax year sees the introduction of the new 50% tax rate on incomes above £150,000, as well as the removal of personal allowances for some.

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Planning for the New Pension Restrictions

Following next month’s tax rises for high earners, April 2011 will see restrictions on how much tax relief some higher-rate taxpayers can claim on their pension contributions.

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Online VAT Systems Upgraded

We would like to remind businesses that new rules for filing VAT returns come into force this year.

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Managed Payment Plans

HMRC has announced that they will launch a new method of paying tax liabilities, known as Managed Payment Plans, in April 2011.

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Student Loan Repayments

HMRC have announced a new initiative to reduce student loan over repayments for those ex students who repay their loan through PAYE deductions.

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Tax Codes Being Issued

HMRC have updated their guidance on the issue of multiple or incorrect PAYE tax codes to some employees following the introduction of their new National Insurance and PAYE computer system.

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Vehicle Scrappage

The Vehicle Scrappage Scheme is a voluntary scheme for motor dealers under which participating dealers give buyers a £2,000 discount off the purchase price of a new car (or certain types of small van) in exchange for scrapping their old qualifying vehicle.

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Inflation

Government figures released show that the inflation rate increased to 3.5% in January 2010 from the previous month’s figure of 2.9%.

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