August key tax dates

Newsletter issue – August 2023

Is National Cycle to Work Day, where employees are encouraged to get into work on two wheels.

Please note, in 2023, 19 August is a Saturday.

Deadline for sending the Employer Payment Summary (EPS) for tax month ending 05 August
Deadline for paying HMRC all PAYE, NICs, Student Loans and CIS deductions (less child-related statutory payments) if paying by a non-electronic method

Deadline for paying HMRC all PAYE, NICs, Student Loans and CIS deductions (less child-related statutory payments) if paying electronically. HMRC must have cleared funds on or before this date

Except for Scotland, Monday 28 August 2023 is a UK Bank Holiday.

Current Tax News Updates

Barnbrook Sinclair joins forces with Wilson Partners

In March 2023 Barnbrook Sinclair became part of the Wilson Partners Limited group. This exciting development enables us to extend our core offering to include audit, corporate finance and specialist tax advisory services. Founded in 2008 Wilson Partners have established themselves as one of the leading accounting firms in the Thames Valley, championing entrepreneurs, SME’s and investment firms along the way. As a combined group we have recently been included in the Accountancy Age Mid-Tier Power Index, recognising those firms that deliver excellent client service, demonstrate high levels of expertise and put culture at the heart of everything they do. We are very excited about the opportunities that being part of the group will provide to our clients and our people.

Click here to visit Wilson Partners.

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August key tax dates

Current Tax News Updates

Treasury collects £10bn extra in Business taxes

Tax penalty fears for pensioners as millions ‘dragged into net’

New employment rights kick in

HMRC helpline axe saga rumbles on as closure looms again

May Questions and Answers

May Key Dates

August key tax dates

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Current Tax News Updates

Treasury collects £10bn extra in Business taxes

Tax penalty fears for pensioners as millions ‘dragged into net’

New employment rights kick in

HMRC helpline axe saga rumbles on as closure looms again

May Questions and Answers

May Key Dates