Mercia Podcast

Listen to Mark Morton in our latest podcast as he discusses the continued focus of HMRC on the provision of staff benefits.

He lightly touches on the importance of getting the reporting correct for tax relief, changes to the treatment for Double Cab Pick Ups following Autumn Budget 2024 and the mandatory payrolling of benefits.

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Our tax experts Pat Nown and Norman Allison discuss some of the main announcements from the Autumn Budget on 30 October 2024 and provide their thoughts on the key issues for taxpayers. Topics include the critical capital tax changes, the impact on employers and the double cab pick up double-U turn.

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In this short episode join Mark Morton as he reflects on the Autumn Budget announcement delivered by Chancellor Rachel Reeves today (30 October).

Don't forget there is still time to order your Autumn Budget Summary to make communicating this historic Budget easy for your clients.

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The ICAEW has made changes to the UK Audit Regulations which includes changes to the eligibility criteria. These changes impact audit firms and may result in a loss of their audit registration. In this podcast, Joanne Gregory outlines what has changed, how it affects audit firms and what audit firms must to do in order to retain their audit registration and by when.

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Ahead of the Budget on 30 October 2024, Nicola Holcombe takes a look at what some of the professional membership bodies and other groups are requesting from the Government. Topics include changes to incorporation relief, tax simplification and business rates reform.

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James Hurst discusses the government's introduction of VAT on private school fees following the release of guidance on 10 October 2024 and in advance of the expected release of legislation following the Autumn Budget on 30 October 2024.

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Lynn Radose, Mercia's Product Director and Pete McGrath, Head of Marketing discuss Mercia's shift to digital, on-demand, and bite-sized training programmes, responding to client needs and AI in learning. They also explore pathways to help clients navigate Mercia's extensive training offerings.

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Helen Knight looks at some of the potential changes Rachel Reeves might announce at the Autumn Budget on 30 October 2024.

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In this episode, Mark Morton discusses recent changes to furnished holiday lets and the Allocation of Tips Act.

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Ross Haydock from Mercia and Jose Hopkins from Simplify Climate informally discuss new developments in ESG and sustainability reporting, as well as the exciting emerging opportunities in this area. 

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