Every day, Dorset Chamber brings you the latest news from across the Dorset business community. This afternoon, read the latest news from: @EJ_Solicitors, @ForestHolme, @HWB_Accountants, and @UFHN_Ltd Read here: https://t.co/mHh2xz53Ad #WeAreDorset #DorsetNews

Small Employers Relief Update for 2026-27 From 6 April 2026, small employers will benefit from an increased reclaim rate on statutory payments, helping to reduce payroll costs. Read the full article here: https://t.co/9G0mYK5wQq

VAT Flat Rate Scheme: could it work for you? If you are a small VAT-registered business, how you calculate your VAT could make a real difference to your cash flow and the time you spend keeping records. Read the full article here: https://t.co/m4qvimfxvO

Happy Pancake Day from all of us at HWB! #pancakeday

Last week HWB hosted our first Alumni event. It was an excellent opportunity for current staff to catch up with ex-colleagues for fun and games at Level 1 in St Mary's Stadium. Thank you to everyone who attended, it was great to receive such a positive response to the event!

This morning we received a lovely delivery from @Trusolv! Our staff will no doubt enjoy these Celebrations during this hectic tax return season. A big thank you to TruSolv for your kindness and generosity!❤️

Companies House fee change Companies House have reviewed their fees and have published that from 1 February 2026 some of their fees will be changing. Read the full article here: https://t.co/WpFNwpdUQu

Happy New Year from all of us at HWB!😊🎉 We hope that everyone had a fantastic Christmas break and are looking forward to the new year. Here's to a healthy and prosperous 2026!

Our team at HWB would like to wish you and your families a very Merry Christmas and happy holidays 🎄😊🎁

New National Minimum Wage rates confirmed Payroll costs to increase again in April 2026. The government has announced the new minimum wage rates that will come into force from 1 April 2026. Read the full article here: https://t.co/RQRnUKjPYu

🚨 Recruitment Alert! 🚨 Our Trainee & Graduate programs are now open for applications. Start your journey with us today! 👉 Full details: https://t.co/JDbsrLybLB #GraduateJobs #TraineeProgram #Careers

Please see our Christmas opening hours for 2025 🎁🎄

“I will ensure that drivers are taxed according to how much they drive, and not just by the type of car they own” Chancellor Rachel Reeves introduces the Electric Vehicle Excise Duty, affecting electric and plug-in hybrid cars Follow live: https://t.co/EWDAPWAORM

Rachel Reeves announces changes to the UK’s cash ISA system from April 2027 The annual tax-free allowance will remain at £20,000, while “designating £8,000 of it exclusively for investment”, the chancellor says Follow live: https://t.co/EWDAPWAORM

“Salary sacrifice for pensions… is forecast to almost triple in cost to other taxpayers… with the greatest benefits going to the highest earners” Chancellor Rachel Reeves says a £2,000 cap on salary into a pension will be introduced in 2029 Follow live:

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HMRC intensifies scrutiny of Research & Development (R&D) tax claims HMRC has significantly increased its scrutiny of R&D claims in the last couple of years in an attempt to combat incorrect claims being made in company’s tax returns. Full article here: https://t.co/jsuBnvJixj

The Insolvency Service has reported on an investigation it made into a company that was serving as a front to enable unlicensed insolvency activities previously carried out by another firm. Read the full article here: https://t.co/cV2AZkhpXO

Today we remember the courage and sacrifice of those who served. Their legacy lives on in the freedoms we cherish. Lest we forget. #RemembranceDay #LestWeForget

From April 2026, the UK state pension may rise by over £500 due to the triple lock, with a 4.7% wage growth likely used—potentially pushing more retirees into paying income tax. Read the full article here: https://t.co/vg68EMhxRP