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HMRC comes out on top in the latest appeal case – Professional Game Match Officials Ltd (PGMOL) v HMRC UKSC 20 {2024} UKSC 2021/0220.

On Monday 16 September 2024, the long awaited PGMOL’s appeal in the employment status case involving sixty referees was unanimously dismissed. The case was heard on 26 and 27 of June 2023, some 15 months ago.

The latest edition of our Corporate and Private Client eNews is now available to download.

haysmacintyre’s Transaction Advisory Services team were pleased to support EARNZ plc as reporting accountant on the successful acquisitions of Cosgrove & Drew Ltd and South West Heating Services Ltd and its readmission to AIM on 29 August 2024.

haysmacintyre provided reporting accountant services for CRISM Therapeutics Corporation’s reverse takeover of Extruded Pharmaceuticals Limited.

HMRC started a One to Many (OTM) letter campaign on 22 July 2024, directed at Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) contractors, prompting them to verify their subcontractor population to ensure the correct CIS tax deductions are made on their payments. This follows the recent campaign directed at insurance businesses that commission construction work directly or through a loss adjuster. Both campaigns suggest that HMRC still considers the construction industry an area of tax leakage.

Below, we explain the CIS, OTM letters, and how we can help.

Following a delay with the introduction of the Fair Tips Act 2023 (the ‘Act’), the new Government seems unlikely to impose any further delays and the Act will be operational from 1 October 2024. Furthermore, the Statutory Instrument relating to who the Act will be operated were laid before Parliament on 29 July 2024.

Set out below are the key points which need to be considered when distributing tips once the Act comes into effect. Helpful reminders have been included at the end of each section.

We are thrilled to share that Meia Harnett, Senior Manager, has been shortlisted for ‘Unsung Hero of the Year – Financial and Professional Services’ in Property Week’s 2024, Inspiring Women in Property Awards!