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Statutory Maternity Pay and “Keeping in Touch” provisions

How much is a woman entitled to be paid if she comes into work for a day, or a few days, under the ‘Keeping in Touch’ provisions?

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Wealth management – what does it mean?

Plummer Parsons aim to help you review matters in a logical, friendly but thorough manner.

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Solicitors' Accounts Rules - Transfer of Small Residual Balances

One of the areas where breaches are likely to occur is where a client account has a small residual balance. The current (1998) version of the Solicitors' Accounts Rules allows these balances to be withdrawn, as long as the following steps are taken:

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Gift Aid Relief for Roman Catholic mass offerings

H M Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have recently confirmed that Roman Catholic mass offerings are eligible for gift aid.

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New Trainee Joins Eastbourne Office

Welcome to Hannah Van Ross who has recently joined the Eastbourne office as a member of Steve Griffen's team.

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Updated Guidance for Charities relating to Overseas Payments

HMRC has announced that it has updated the section on Payments to overseas bodies in the detailed guidance notes for charities.

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National Payroll Week - 5 September 2011

It is National Payroll week commencing 5th September 2011 and the PP Payroll staff are inviting you to join them for a cup of coffee or tea and, more importantly, lots of cake to celebrate the fact in a series of open days when the PP team will be happy to discuss the benefits of oursourcing your payroll needs.

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East Africa Appeal - Charity Commission Advice

The Charity Commission has published the advice set out below for people who want to support those affected by the drought and severe food shortages in East Africa.

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Business Services

Surge in Start-ups

Figures from Companies House show the number of new companies created annually is now at its highest level since before the financial crisis, with 396,000 new companies created in the year to March 2011, up by 9.4% on the previous year.

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A New Trainee in Hailsham for Plummer Parsons

Welcome to Fiona Burges who has joined the Plummer Parsons team in Hailsham as a trainee.

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Royal Eastbourne Golf Club – Captain’s Charity Day

On 31 July 2011, Plummer Parsons fielded an enthusiastic team to take part in the Captain’s Charity Day at the Royal Eastbourne Golf Club, a long-standing client of the firm.

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Student loan repayment threshold to increase from 6 April 2012

From 6 April 2012, the repayment of student loans’ threshold will increase from £15,000 (which it has been since April 2005) to £15,795.

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New Trainee for Eastbourne Office

Welcome to our new accountancy trainee in the Eastbourne office, Rosie Ward, who is working for both Nick Brown and Chris Burgess.

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