Health and Social Care Levy
A summary of the PM’s statement on Health and Social Care, the introduction of the 1.25% Health and Social Care Levy from April 2022 and the lifetime cap on care costs of £86k from Oct 2023.
Chartered Institute of Taxation responds to HMRC’s consultation on basis period reform
A summary of the Chartered Institute of Taxation’s response to HMRC’s consultation on proposed basis period reform, allocating trading profits to tax years rather than accounting years.
Hydrogen Strategy
Government announces first ever UK Hydrogen Strategy as part of its plans for a green industrial revolution and to achieve Net Zero by 2050.
NHS QR Codes and the NHS COVID Pass
Hospitality, leisure, tourism and close contact sectors encouraged to continue to use NHS QR codes and, in high risk settings to use the NHS COVID pass. NHS COVID Pass Verifier App launched at the weekend.
Covid-19 Government Support Timeline
A summary of the timelines involved as government Covid-19 support measures are wound down.