Overview

Welcome to Harry’s hints, a selection of articles that we hope you will find useful and interesting. Please note that Harry’s hints are regularly updated, so come back soon or bookmark this page. Alternatively, to discuss any of the issues raised, don’t hesitate to contact a member of the team on FREEPHONE 0800 731 5368 or by email to info@eagleconsulting.co.uk – we'd love to hear from you..

18/01/12 - HMRC Will be Accepting Faster Payments
From the 16th December 2011 HMRC will be able to accept payments made using the Faster Payments Service ...

06/07/11 - Start Preparing Now - The longer the delay, the more you pay
If people are even one day late in filing their paper self-assessment tax form they will be hit with an instant £100 fine ...

06/06/11 - HMRC Refuses TTP to Dividend Paying Companies
The taxman is turning down Time To Pay (TTP) applications from companies that use dividends as a form of remuneration ...

06/05/11 - Cheque Guarantee Scheme Closure
The members of the UK domestic cheque guarantee scheme have announced that the scheme will close on 30th June 2011 ...

04/04/11 - Online Payslip - New Service!
Very shortly Eagle Consulting will be offering a new service for your employees - online payslips ...

08/03/11 - HMRC will toughen up on record keeping
HMRC has confirmed this year will see a distinct "toughening up" of its approach to record keeping ...

02/03/11 - Marie Curie Cancer Care Great Daffodil Appeal
Eagle Consulting has teamed up with Bacs and other national organisations ...

15/01/11 - Phishing Emails and the HMRC - Again!
Previously reported, we have alerted you to suspicious emails ...

15/12/10 - Will you be submitting your statutory accounts after 1st April?
After 1st April 2011 HM Revenue & Customs will require UK companies ...

15/11/10 - HMRC are going paper free ...
From April 2011 HMRC will not accept any Corporation Tax Returns (CT600) or computations on paper ...

15/10/10 - Introducing Eagle's New Online Accounting System ...
Eagle Consulting are pleased to announce its brand new service! Our online accounting system powered by IRIS Openbooks ...

15/09/10 - VAT Increase Looms ...
The standard rate of VAT will go up to 20% from 4th January 2011 ...

06/08/10 - Childcare Vouchers and VAT
With the increase in VAT childcare will become more expensive ...

22/07/10 - Phishing emails and the HMRC – do not respond!
We have received reports detailing suspicious emails which look like they have been sent from the HMRC, these are in fact phishing emails ...

09/07/10 - Overlap Relief?
If you are an unincorporated business, it is a good idea to review the tax computations ...

 09/06/10 - End of the Extra Statutory Concession (ESC) B46
HRMC have announced that Extra Statutory Concession (ESC) B46 will come to an end ...

07/05/10 - Volcanic Ash Cloud and the Impact on UK Business
If, as a result of the disruption caused by the volcanic ash cloud, you are worried ...

15/04/10 - VAT Payment Deadlines
From 1 April 2010 all cheque payments made by post will be treated as being received by HMRC on the date when cleared funds reach HMRC’s bank account ...

19/03/10 - Beware – April Fools Day is VAT Day!
Don’t let the April Fools Day VAT deadline bite ...

08/02/10 - Act Now to Escape the 10% Increase in Tax
From 6th April, a new 50% income tax rate comes into effect for anyone earning £150,000 per annum or more...

11/01/10 – Contractors, Visit our New Dedicated Site!
Watch our new animation IT Man and Eagle, take a look at our special offers and see how we can help you…