In today’s world, sustainability is more than just a buzzword—it’s a responsibility. For businesses looking to reduce their environmental footprint, installing loft insulation in office buildings is a smart, impactful step. Loft insulation helps to minimise heat loss by creating a barrier between
A comprehensive guide to the VAT Penalty Regime
It is crucial for businesses to stay informed about the significant updates to VAT penalties and submission requirements that took effect from January 1, 2023. These changes mark the introduction of a new penalty regime for late submissions and payments, the discontinuation of the Default Surcharge,
Boost Your Retirement Savings and Reduce Company Tax: Pension Contributions for Limited Company Directors
What is a Pension? A pension is a smart way to save for your future when you're no longer working. There are two main types: Personal Pension: You set this up yourself with a pension provider. Workplace Pension: Your employer contributes alongside you, usually by deducting a portion from your
The EU Cracks Down on AI: What You Need to Know
While Hollywood paints a picture of AI leading to robot uprisings, the EU is taking a more practical approach, focusing on the real-world risks associated with AI technology. The newly implemented EU Artificial Intelligence Act aims to regulate how AI is used across industries, ensuring it doesn't
P11D Expenses & Benefits Explained for Employers
What are P11D forms? These forms report expenses and benefits given to employees that haven't been taxed yet. Your company needs to submit them to HMRC (the UK tax authority) annually. Who needs a P11D? Not everyone. Taxlab can advise you on this based on your specific situation. There are two P11D
Going Solo? Get Registered For Self Assessment Quickly
Starting your own business is exciting! But before you dive in, there's one key step: registering as self-employed with HMRC. This ensures you pay the right taxes. The good news? It's: Simple: The registration process is straightforward and hassle-free. One-time: You only need to register once,