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This time we have our newly updated and FREEVIEW Self-Employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS) eligibility checking tool. This takes you step by step over the detailed conditions for eligbility, which is useful if you have been self-employed for some years and not others or have had irregular earnings. Our tool is different to HMRC's checking tool, which basically just tells you yes or no and little more. 

HMRC has barred tax agents from making claims on their clients' behalf under its new coronavirus Self-Employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS) portal.

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We have launched our coronavirus Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) tool this week for the first stage of testing with unrepresented taxpayers. So far so good, everyone gets the basics. There is an enhanced version in the pipeline for those who struggle with averaging.

Due to the disruption caused by the COVID-19 crisis, HM Treasury and HMRC have extended the deadlines for ten ongoing tax policy consultations and calls for evidence by three months, and delayed the publication of other documents announced at Budget 2020.

The House of Lords Economic Committee's review of the proposed extension to the IR35 Off-Payrolling rules, 'Off-payroll working: treating people fairly', concludes that the rules are flawed and the government should re-think tax and employment status. It also makes some radical recommendations for short-term tax fixes.

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Another bumper edition this week with lots of updates, plus we have added some new guides for Landlords and Working from Home.

  1. Nichola's SME Tax W-update 16 April 2020
  2. Nichola's SME Tax W-update 9 April 2020
  3. COVID-19: Football and furloughing, what’s the score?
  4. Nichola's SME Tax W-update 2 April 2020
  5. Nichola's SME Tax W-update 26 March 2020