UK: NMW INCREASE APRIL 2025
Ahead of today’s Autumn Budget, the Chancellor announced yesterday that the UK National Living Wage (NLW) for those aged 21+ will...
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Farrell & Farrell
Oct 161 min read
UK: Inflation rate falls to 1.7% in September 2024
The inflation rate in September has fallen unexpectedly to 1.7%, the lowest rate for three and a half years and below the Bank of...
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Farrell & Farrell
Oct 111 min read
UK: Six months left to pay missing National Insurance to state pension.
People have until 5 April 2025 to maximise their state pension by making voluntary National Insurance (NI) contributions dating back...
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Farrell & Farrell
Oct 101 min read
UK: HMRC reverts to paper submissions for P87 expenses claims
HMRC is changing the way employees can claim PAYE employment expenses by going back to paper submissions through the post to reduce...
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Farrell & Farrell
Oct 81 min read
UK: Local news – new Banking Hub
Warrenpoint welcomes a new Banking Hub at 7 Church Street, providing much-needed access to banking services after the closure of several...
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Farrell & Farrell
Oct 81 min read
ROI: Pension auto-enrolment to commence 30 September 2025
Following the Budget last week, it has been announced that the long awaited pension auto enrolment scheme will commence on 30 September...
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Farrell & Farrell
Oct 41 min read
UK: New non-compliance penalties for companies
New non-compliance penalties for companies Registered companies are being warned to keep on top of their responsibilities ahead of new...
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Farrell & Farrell
Oct 11 min read
UK: Small Grant Scheme of up to £500 per employee
A grant of up to £500 per employee is available for businesses interested in providing a workplace training initiative for their...
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Farrell & Farrell
Sep 271 min read
UK: 2023/24 UK self-assessment registration deadline is approaching
Individuals who are required to complete a self-assessment tax return for the first time must notify HMRC by 5th October 2024. Those...
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Farrell & Farrell
Sep 191 min read
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....
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Farrell & Farrell
Sep 131 min read
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...
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Farrell & Farrell
Sep 91 min read
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...
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Farrell & Farrell
Sep 41 min read
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...
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Farrell & Farrell
Sep 21 min read
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 &...
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Farrell & Farrell
Aug 291 min read
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...
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Farrell & Farrell
Aug 272 min read
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...
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Farrell & Farrell
Aug 231 min read
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...
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Farrell & Farrell
Aug 61 min read
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...
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Farrell & Farrell
Aug 21 min read
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...
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Farrell & Farrell
Jul 261 min read
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...
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