Posts Tagged ‘employers’
August 2026 Newsletter
August arrives with a new Prime Minister in Downing Street, a packed set of deadlines, and the clearest signal yet that the Autumn Budget will bring significant tax changes. For businesses and individuals with assets, disposals, or investment decisions under consideration, the next few months matter more than usual. August also brings a number of immediate…
Read MoreEmployee Gifts and Trivial Benefits
Employers can provide benefits to staff without incurring tax, provided the benefits meet the conditions. HMRC deem some small benefits trivial and, therefore, exempt from tax and reporting obligations. Conditions You don’t have to pay tax on a benefit for your employee if all of the following apply: This is known as a trivial benefit.…
Read MoreChristmas Parties: HMRC and Tax
You’re organising your event; you’ve booked the DJ and the catering, but will you have to keep some budget back for a nasty tax bill, or can you order more vol au vents? When employers provide benefits to their employees, there are usually tax and National Insurance consequences. But provided your staff party meets all…
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