Minimum wage compliance – Key risks directors should address
Since 1 April 2025, substantial increases to the National Minimum Wage (NMW) and National Living Wage (NLW) have reshaped financial obligations for businesses across the UK.
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Trade tantrums and tariff traps – Why UK exporters can’t afford to stand still
By Rashmi Pandya, Macalvins’ COO I don’t usually get dragged into courtroom drama, but when a US court rules major import tariffs illegal, only for another court to say they…
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax is nearly here – Are you ready for what comes next?
A big change is coming for anyone earning income through self-employment or rental property. From April 2026, if your earnings exceed £50,000, you will be required to comply with the…
When absences overlap – Understanding SSP linkage and payroll risk
Recurring sickness and the eight-week trap Payroll errors seldom arise from one-off absences.
How to maximise tax relief on losses to offset higher employment costs
The recent rise in employers’ National Insurance Contributions (NICs) to 15 per cent will lead to a 60 per cent increase in NIC costs for a business employing minimum wage…
How HMRC treats cryptoassets disposed of by businesses
Cryptoassets make up a growing portion of the market, and businesses are increasingly looking to take advantage of these digital currencies. If your business carries out activities involving the exchange…