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  Diary of main tax events - November / December 2017 Welcome to this month’s Tax Diary, providing you with all the main tax events for the next couple of months including key deadlines

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    The government are gradually phasing out the self-assessment tax return and replacing it with an individual tax account pre-populated with data supplied by employers, pension companies and State Pension figures from

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  A furnished holiday letting business is treated as a trade for most tax purposes. For example, capital allowances are available on furniture, and CGT entrepreneurs' relief is available on disposal of the

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  With tax planning and PAYE avoidance schemes, as with many things in life,  what looks too good to be true generally turns out to be so. This seems to be true for

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  The rules for salary sacrifice arrangements changed with effect from 6 April 2017 and HMRC have updated their guidance for employers. The idea behind salary sacrifice schemes is pretty straight forward. Basically,

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  Pension auto-enrolment has been on the cards since it was first announced for workplace pensions back in 2014. Auto-enrolment of staff in workplace pension schemes now applies to even the smallest of

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  £4,000 pension input limit for SIPPs pension funds One of the measures affecting pensions announced in the Spring 2017 Budget that was not included in the first Finance Act, concerns a new

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  Changes to pension tax relief in the budget? There is again speculation about further restrictions to tax relief on pensions in the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget. With the Chancellor looking to increase tax