Dates & Deadlines
Help-to-buy ISA closing date approaches
234,074 properties bought through the scheme.New Prime Minister should ‘incentivise business investment’
BCC, IoD and FSB call for business-friendly measures.Government dismisses calls for stamp duty shake-up
Stamp duty discourages downsizing, House of Lords committee says.Large businesses penalised for late payments
18 companies suspended from the prompt payment code.3 in 4 firms support auto-enrolment extension
Businesses say higher contributions will be needed in the future.OBR: no-deal Brexit could cost £30bn in public borrowing
Businesses urged to make contingency plans.Firms set for first quarterly VAT returns through MTD
HMRC urges businesses to sign up before 7 August.More over-65s pay additional-rate income tax
37,000 people paid tax at 45% in 2018/19.Over-65s face social care ticking time bomb
1 in 10 people have no plans for funding later-life care.HMRC gives the green light for IR35 extension
Move estimated to affect 170,000 individuals from April 2020.