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Amazon Listing Changes for Clothing
Businesses selling clothing through Amazon's Marketplace should be aware that they are making changes to the Custom Inventory Files used for listing apparel. Additional fields will become available (but optional) from August 31st and some of ...
Temporary VAT Rate for PPE extended to 31st October
The temporary scrapping of VAT on PPE has been extended until the end of October. When the temporary zero rate of VAT for PPE was announced on the 30th April, it was initially for a three month period, from 1st May until 31st July. Earlier this ...
Latest Government Guidance on Distance Selling into Europe after Brexit
The Government has updated its guidance relating to online activities in the European Economic Area (EEA) from January 1st 2021. The eCommerce Directive allows online service providers based within the EEA to operate in any other EEA country ...
HMRC to discontinue P45 stationery from August
HMRC had previously announced that employers would no longer be able to order pre-printed P45 and P60 stationery from March 2020. This decision was postponed, ...
July 2020 - VAT Rate Reduction On Hot Food, Holiday Accommodation and Attractions
On 8th July 2020, the UK government announced a reduction in the rate of VAT on sales of any eat-in or hot takeaway food and drinks from restaurants, cafes and ...
End of .eu Domains for UK Registrants
From January 1st 2021, you will no longer be able to register or renew .eu domain names if: Your business is established in the UK but not in the EU or ...
Google SEO Changes focus on User Experience
Last month, Google announced that they will be rolling out changes to the way in which they rank websites in their search results. These changes will place more ...
SagePay becomes Opayo
SagePay were recently acquired by Elavon, who are already well known in the industry for their payment terminals. As part of the move, SagePay is being ...
Tax treatment of reimbursed expenses for home office equipment
To make it easier for your employees to remain productive while working at home without incurring a liability to income and NICs, the government has introduced ...
axis diplomat adds support for TPS Validation using Selectabase
The Telephone Preference Service (TPS) and Corporate Telephone Preference Service (CTPS) allow people and businesses to opt out of unsolicited sales and ...
HMRC SSP Rebate Scheme Online from 26th May
HMRC have announced that the Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme will be online from 26th May. The scheme enables employers with fewer than 250 ...
VAT Changes for PPE
On 30th April, HMRC announced that there would be a temporary change to the VAT status of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE). From 1st May until 31st July, ...
Spicers Ltd cease trading
On the 24th April, a major wholesaler to the Office Products industry for many years, Spicers Ltd, announced that they were aiming to appoint administrators. It ...
Automate Amazon Pan-European FBA Replenishment
We announced a new module last year to add support to axis diplomat for Amazon Pan-European FBA. This allows you to sell to customers throughout Europe and ...
New Customer Price Feeds Module available for axis diplomat 2018
A new module is available now for axis diplomat 2018 to automate the process of creating and delivering price and/or stock availability files to customers on a ...
HMRC Webinars available on YouTube
If you missed any of the HMRC live webinars on helping businesses through the coronavirus / COVID-19 pandemic, they are now available on YouTube. Topics ...
Listings on Google Shopping to become free later this year
To help retailers affected by COVID-19, Google will, from next week, make it free for merchants to list their products on Google Shopping in the United ...
People HR Interface for axis payroll
Paperless Payroll Documents with axis payroll and People HR® We are pleased to announce the release of a new module for axis payroll offering ...
HMRC publishes guide to SSP and COVID-19
HM Revenue & Customs has today published a guide on claiming back Statutory Sick Pay paid to employees due to Coranavirus / COVID-19. The Coronavirus ...
Amazon's Changing Delivery Promise
As anyone shopping on Amazon in recent days will probably have noticed, their Prime delivery lead time for all non-essential goods is now 4 ...