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Expected changes to company size thresholds from 6 April 2025

Menzies

Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. The changes are intended to reduce the complexity and administrative burden for companies and will directly impact the type of accounts a company is required to prepare and whether the company is required to have a UK statutory audit.

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HMRC pounces on pet breeders

Menzies

Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. The first reports due from online platforms will be in respect of the 2024 calendar year, to be submitted to HMRC in January 2025. Overview HMRC have advised they are currently targeting dog and cat breeders who may have undisclosed income from the breeding and sale of animals.

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What are the UK Extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging rules?

Menzies

Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. Small producers must collect their 2024 data and report it by 1 April 2025. Extended producer responsibility packaging fees have been deferred for 1 year meaning fees for packaging placed on the market in 2024 will now start in October 2025.

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Changes to the EMI share option notification deadline

Menzies

Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. Therefore, any EMI share options granted between 6 April 2024 and 5 April 2025 must electronically notify to HMRC by 6 July 2025. Therefore, any EMI share options granted between 6 April 2024 and 5 April 2025 must electronically notify to HMRC by 6 July 2025.

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Spring Budget 2024 – Property Sector Commentary

Menzies

Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. The regime will not be scrapped until April 2025 but it has been announced that anti-forestalling rules will be introduced to prevent unconditional contracts being used to secure certain tax benefits in the interim.

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Firms Fight Back on Public Metrics; A Rejection or a Blessing? | 1.6.25

Going Concern

Happy snowy Monday and welcome to the first Monday Morning News Brief of 2025! While I have you, allow me to ask you to take our 2025 Predictions for the Accounting Profession survey — it’s quick, simple, and we don’t want your email. A user on r/recruitinghell was rejected from a top 50 firm on Christmas.

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Abolition of the Furnished Holiday Lettings (FHL) tax regime

Menzies

Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. Further information has now been made available in respect of the abolition of the Furnished Holiday Lettings (FHL) tax regime that will take effect from April 2025. This is due to have effect from: 6 April 2025 for income tax and capital gains tax.

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