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Demystifying Certificates of Residence for Limited Companies This meeting will explain all you need to know about applying for a Certificate of Residence, without us needing to write back to you for more information. It will help your clients claim Double Taxation Relief at the earliest opportunity.
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Half of UK businesses identified at least one cyber breach or attack in last 12 months 22 September 2017
Fail to prepare, prepare to fail says HMRC’s tax agent blog ; so what do you need to do to prepare against a cyber attack?
UK businesses do you think identified at least one cyber security breach or attack in the last 12 months
The recent Government Cyber Security Breaches survey showed that though businesses are more aware than ever before, many must prepare.
Cyber security starts with the basics; Software updates
Install the latest software and app updates; they contain vital security updates, which help protect your devices from viruses and hackers Passwords Use a strong and separate password for your email ( using three random words to create a strong password); hackers can use your email to access many of your personal accounts Two factor authentication
When available use two-factor authentication or two step verification for your most important accounts as an extra layer of security.
You can find more information about Cyber Security at Cyber Aware . This is a cross government website, which provides information based on expert advice from the National Cyber Security Centre, part of the Government Communications Headquarters.
You can also find information about protecting your login details and reducing the risk of fraud when using HMRC Online Services, at HMRC's online security information for agents .
Could you spot a cyber attack in your inbox?
Bacs has detailed some common signs to look out for that may help you spot if an email isn’t what it seems:
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