Caroline Platts

Tax Secretary

Caroline joined Simpson Wreford LLP in May 2003. She is the secretary to our tax department.

Hobbies – Caroline enjoys spending time with her grandchildren and family, reading, shopping and booking as many holidays in Kefalonia as is feasible!

Latest News

26 Apr 2024

HMRC clarifies tax rules for WFH commuting

HMRC has updated guidance on when tax relief is available on travel expenses for staff who work from home.

25 Apr 2024

UK borrowing £7.6 billion lower than last year, data shows

Figures have shown that UK borrowing over the last financial year was £7.6 billion lower when compared to the year before.

24 Apr 2024

Inheritance tax receipts hit a record high of £7.5 billion

Data published by HMRC has revealed that inheritance tax (IHT) receipts rose to a record high of £7.5 billion in the 2023/24 tax year.

23 Apr 2024

Small firms confused over upcoming import rules

The government has been accused of confusing small firms before new import rules on plant and food products are introduced, according to the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB).

22 Apr 2024

HMRC launches MTD for Income Tax pilot

HMRC's pilot scheme for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment (MTD for ITSA) launches today (22 April).

19 Apr 2024

Umbrella company regulation in 'precarious position', warns IPSE

Government proposals to enact a due diligence regime for the umbrella company market are in a 'precarious position, unless government shows some urgency, the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed (IPSE) has warned.

18 Apr 2024

Business price pressures persist, warns BCC

Business price pressures persist despite the UK's inflation rate falling to its lowest level since September 2021.

17 Apr 2024

UK inflation falls to lowest level since September 2021

The UK's annual inflation rate fell in March for a second consecutive month, dropping to 3.2%, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

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