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solicitors accounts rules out, sra accounts rules in!

23 Nov 11

The SRA Accounts Rules 2011 (SRA 2011) came into force on 6 October 2011. They replace the Solicitors Accounts Rules 1998 by introducing ‘outcomes-focused’ regulation. At a first glance the new rules appear to follow a similar format, but there are actually some significant changes buried away in the detail.

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increase in late issued p35 penalty notices

27 Mar 12

HMRC have agreed a number of measures to try and stop the increased number of late issued P35 penalty notices. Steps include a change to the date the initial notification to complete a P35 is issued, moving from mid February to mid March, nearer to the end of the tax year. A second reminder at the end of April and an interim penalty notice issued within 1 month of the filing deadline.

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free fire safety seminar

10 May 12

On 31 May 2012 Spofforths is co-hosting a free fire safety seminar ‘The Responsible Person’ with Uny Systems, at the firm’s Horsham office on North Street. Alongside event partners Safety Management UK and Honeywell, the accountants and professional advisers invite you to join them for a light buffet breakfast from 8am to 10.30am. Throughout the morning speakers will discuss the measures you can take to make business and commercial properties safer. They will also review current fire safety legislation.

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