You could be on the wrong tax code and overpaying HMRC. Find out how to check it, what it means, and how to claim back what you might be owed.
We’re thrilled to be supporting Cornwall Hospice Care as our Charity of the Year! From sponsoring the Saint’s Way Trek to charity shop takeovers and fundraising fun, the Whyfield team is all in to help raise vital funds and awareness for this incredible cause.
Whether that be to catch up on life admin, look after a loved one, covering childcare arrangements, spending some much-needed time in the sunshine (while we have it) or needing a mental health day at home, we all sometimes need that time to allow ourselves to bring our full selves to work again the following day.
Whether you work in the hair and beauty industry, or run a salon, figuring out whether someone is employed or self-employed can have different tax implications, understanding this will tell you who must pay Income Tax, National Insurance Contributions, or even VAT.
If you have a teenager between the ages of 16 and 19 years old and staying in full-time education or training, you must confirm this before 31st August 2025.
You do not have to wait until January 2026 to file your latest Self-Assessment Tax Return. There are a lot of other benefits of ensuring you get your return in nice and early!
From more family time to fewer commuting costs, our leap to a four-day week has changed everything for the better. Three years on, here’s what we’ve learned, loved, and why we’d do it all over again.
Since 6th April Employers’ National Insurance has increased from 13.8% to 15%. We want to make sure that you are aware of the Employment Allowance and if you are able to claim it, specifically sole director businesses.
The marriage allowance is worth £252 a year for those that are eligible, and can even be backdated for up to 4 years if the conditions are met during that time which amounts to over £1,000 for those four years!
If you manage or work within a digital platform you may need to collect and check information about sellers on the platform and pass this on to HMRC.
Fingers or skewers? How do you eat your marshmallows?
Believe it or not, this seemingly silly question is now central to a £500,000 VAT dispute that’s gone all the way to the Court of Appeal.
We have been made aware that one of our clients has been sent a very convincing letter in the post. We want to make everyone aware of this and how to identify if a letter is genuine or part of a scam.