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Festive tax breaks for remote workers

You’re familiar with the tax break for Christmas parties but you now have a few remote workers, and the company will need to reimburse their travel and accommodation costs if they attend an event. Which costs count towards the tax-free limit and how can you manage any overspend?

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How to improve your state pension

11th November 2025 by Joanne Stoneman

If you ask the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) it will tell you that once you’ve paid 35 full years of NI contributions you can’t increase your state pension by paying more. That’s wrong. When can paying NI beyond the 35-year limit benefit you?

Will your employment allowance run out?

7th November 2025 by Joanne Stoneman

Although you have thus far avoided the employers’ NI hike thanks to the employment allowance, you could be hit with a cash-flow crisis if it’s exhausted before 5 April. What can you do about it?

Multiple tax-free perks for directors

4th November 2025 by Joanne Stoneman

With Christmas in mind a fellow director has suggested your company uses the trivial benefits in kind exemption to provide £300 of tax and NI-free gifts to each director. You’ve heard about the exemption but can it be used in this way?

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