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Date posted: 6th Jan 2020
At this time of year we think about New Year’s resolutions. It is also a good time to start planning your tax affairs before the end of the…
Date posted: 6th Jan 2020
For most taxpayers the maximum pension contribution is £40,000 each tax year, although this depends on their earnings. This limit covers both contributions by the individual and their…
Date posted: 6th Jan 2020
Inheritance tax only applies to gifts of capital. There is currently a very generous exemption from inheritance tax for regular gifts out of income. In order to qualify…
Date posted: 6th Jan 2020
The Labour party were proposing to reverse the recent Tory party inheritance tax cuts if elected. They were referring to the additional nil rate band for passing on…
Date posted: 6th Jan 2020
Now that Boris Johnson and his Conservative party have won the General Election will we finally “Get Brexit Done”? More importantly, can the Government now get on with…
Date posted: 6th Jan 2020
Now that the General Election is out of the way, the tax changes in the draft Finance Bill scheduled to take effect from April 2020 are now more…
Date posted: 6th Jan 2020
The rules for taxing dividends changed radically from 6 April 2016 with the removal of the 10% notional tax credit and the introduction of new rates of tax…
Date posted: 5th Dec 2019
As the new year approaches, many people turn their minds to resolutions, healthy eating, exercise and filing their tax return! However, in the view of Lee Watson, tax…
Date posted: 5th Dec 2019
It is usually the case that, when a company enters a member’s voluntary liquidation (“MVL”), any proceeds subsequently distributed to the shareholders are treated for tax purposes as…
Date posted: 5th Dec 2019
The government has recently announced that the previous £1,000 limit on the cost of a bicycle provided under the cycle to work scheme has been removed. This will…
