March 22, 2016 0 Comments

600,000 businesses to lose out Owner managed businesses in the capital are urged to take action to reduce the impact of the changes to dividend tax relief which will hit 600,000 London businesses

March 18, 2016 0 Comments

Some 600,000 small business to be taken out of business rates. George Osborne has announced that some 600,000 small businesses will be taken out of business rates from next year. Also approximately 250,000

March 16, 2016 0 Comments

  Tax diary: All the main tax events for March / April 2016 Welcome to this month’s Tax Diary, providing you with all the main tax events for the next couple of months

March 16, 2016 0 Comments

Tax relief for the replacement of furniture, including white goods, is being reinstated where the expenditure is incurred on or after 6 April 2016.  This is good news for those landlords renting out

March 16, 2016 0 Comments

Something that we have mentioned in previous newsletters for those running their own companies is to consider paying dividends before 6 April 2016 when the new system of dividend taxation starts. Although the

March 16, 2016 0 Comments

Those running a business and making up accounts to 5 April should consider buying plant and machinery to take advantage of the Annual Investment Allowance (AIA) of £200,000.  The AIA provides a 100%

March 16, 2016 0 Comments

Have you made use of your annual Inheritance Tax (IHT) exemptions? The annual exemption is £3,000 per donor (plus last year’s £3,000 exemption if you did not use it). Also consider making regular

March 16, 2016 0 Comments

Your maximum annual investment in ISAs for 2015/16 is £15,240.  Your investment needs to be made before 6 April 2016.  In addition, have you thought about investing for your children or grandchildren by

March 16, 2016 0 Comments

Have you used your 2015/16 £11,100 annual exemption?  Consider selling shares where the gain is less than £11,100 before 6 April 2016. Also, if you have any worthless shares, consider a negligible value

March 16, 2016 0 Comments

Higher rate taxpayers should make any charitable payments under Gift Aid so that they obtain additional tax relief. The charity will also be able to reclaim the basic rate tax from HMRC making

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