News

News

Concerns that Rent a Room tax relief changes could cause “unnecessary complexity”
The Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) has called on the Government to rethink its proposals to reform Rent a Room
Read more.
Send us your Self-Assessment Tax Return Questionnaire by 30 September and benefit from the full discount.
***PLEASE IGNORE THIS REMINDER IF YOU HAVE ALREADY SENT US YOUR QUESTIONNAIRE*** If you would like Cogent to prepare and
Read more.
Cogent holiday commitments
Please note that due to impending holiday commitments, our offices will be closed on the following days: Monday 1 October
Read more.
Policy document proposes ‘shocking’ new powers for HMRC
In a policy document published by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) earlier this week, the tax authority has requested new
Read more.
HMRC warns of sharp increase in ‘scam’ websites
Earlier this month, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) put out a press release warning taxpayers to watch out for fraudulent
Read more.
Female contractors driving growth in IT and tech sector
New research reveals that there has been a steep rise in the number of women acting as self-employed contractors and
Read more.
And finally…
An age-old London underground station used by hundreds of people each day received a highly unusual ‘rebrand’ earlier this month
Read more.
Our commitment to your privacy
There are some changes to data protection law, so we wanted you to know that we’ve updated our Privacy Policy.
Read more.
Previously overlooked Tribunal case proves HMRC isn’t always right when it comes to IR35
A previously-overlooked Tribunal decision involving a company that successfully challenged the IR35 status of a number of it’s contracts once
Read more.
Contractors should not be deemed ‘guilty until proven innocent’
As an extension of HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) controversial new off-payroll rules into the private sector begins to look
Read more.

Got any questions?

CAPTCHA image