Our lead article looks at changes to the taxation of company cars and the introduction of new emission tests and benefit in kind rates from April 2020. The benefit in kind on zero emission models falls drastically. There is much to think about for business owners who provide company cars.
 
Also on the front page, we consider what your responsibilities might be if you employ carers of disabled or elderly relatives.
 
In other articles, we consider:

• Family companies – what might, or should you be thinking about for the New Year?
• Capital Gains changes which affect couples and family homes – there are changes to private residence relief.
• Battling online bank fraud – fraud and scams cost UK customers £1.2bn in 2018 alone. Both business and private individuals are at risk.
• Charities – these are seen as easy prey for fraudsters. What should they be doing to combat fraud?
• Workplace skills – there is a skills crisis in the UK. What should businesses be doing? 
• My employee's National Insurance Number is missing. How can I find it?