Mercia Podcast

Jenny Faulkner and Gemma Archer discuss common audit quality findings following the publication of ICAEW's latest audit monitoring report and reflect on issues identified in Mercia's own file reviews. For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com [http://www.mercia-group.com] for further details.

In our latest episode, our in-house VAT expert, James Hurst, shares some brief thoughts on recent VAT cases that caught his eye. For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com [http://www.mercia-group.com] for further details.

Mark Morton breaks down the government's abrupt reversal on winter fuel payments and the tangled tax mechanics that follow. From pensioners navigating deductions to the complexities of taxable income, he asks—does anyone in power truly understand self-assessment? A sharp, insightful take on yet another policy puzzle. For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com [http://www.mercia-group.com] for further details.

In this episode, Gemma Archer rounds up the key points from the publication of Charities SORP exposure draft and consultations relating to the financial thresholds in charity law. For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com [http://www.mercia-group.com] for further details.

Helen Knight examines the implications of the upcoming changes to company size thresholds, effective April 2025, on off-payroll working and IR35 rules. Gain a deeper understanding of IR35 with our IR35: The Definitive Guide course [https://www.mercia-group.com/train-overview/train-listing/train-product?id=437785&productitemid=52352]. Stay ahead of key regulatory updates and keep your clients informed with insights from our latest newsletter [https://www.mercia-group.com/promote/client-communication/regular-communication/#newsletters%20].  For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com [http://www.mercia-group.com] for further details.