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Save Time and Win Back Your Evenings

We can help you to save time and win back your evenings and weekends. Work smarter rather than longer.

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Funding For Farmers in February

From 7 February farmers and land managers can submit new applications for the Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier, rewarding them for their actions to protect and improve their natural environment.

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Super Deduction

Businesses will now benefit from a new capital allowance ‘super-deduction’ and first year allowance.
The hope is that these will provide companies with a stronger incentive to make qualifying investments and bring forward planned investments for future years.

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HMRC scams

Scammers Pretending To Be HMRC

Did you know that scammers are now using number spoofing to make your phone display ‘HMRC’ as the sender, instead of a phone number?
Phishing emails are now looking much more official by using the name of a genuine HMRC employee.

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Sole Trader or a Limited Company?

Written by Helen Tomlinson

Decisions, decisions.
At Simas we look at your individual circumstances, goals and aspirations. Our client centred approach means you will get the best advice for you.

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Can Tax Be Taxing?

Written by Tomas Martin

Are you au fait with income tax?
Do you know what is included within your personal allowance?
Click to find out more.

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Time to Switch?

Written by Helen Tomlinson

More and more people are purchasing electric vehicles in the UK.
At the end of April 2021, there were more than 245,000 pure electric cars and 515,000 plug-in and hybrid models registered in the UK.

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How To Get Paid Quicker

Written By Helen Tomlinson

In response to a few client queries about sending invoices and using online payment systems like Go Cardless.
Simas explore potential solutions to your invoicing quandaries, and how to get paid quicker by using software within Xero.

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Apprenticeships – Are They Worth It?

Written by Tomas Martin

They require time, investment and dedication . Can you afford these things? Can you afford not to? The benefits of having an apprentice are quickly outweighing the drawbacks.

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£500 Every 3 Months Tax Free Childcare

Written by Helen Tomlinson

You could get up to £500 every 3 months for each child.
HMRC is now reminding working families they can use Tax-Free Childcare to help pay for childcare over the summer.

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