The end to austerity takes shape Delivered on a Monday afternoon instead of the traditional Wednesday, between key meetings in the Brexit negotiations and amidst turbulent times in Westminster, you could be forgiven for losing track of the 2018 Budget. Despite the disruption, the Chancellor’s statement brought more focus to the pledged ‘end to austerity’, […]
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Personal allowance rising to £12,500 from April 2019, a year ahead of schedule. Higher rate lower threshold rising to £50,000 from April 2019, a year ahead of schedule. First-time buyers of shared ownership property to get backdated stamp duty relief for properties up to £500k, announced in the […]
Read moreIn our Autumn Tax Briefing for 2018: Making Tax Digital: What, when and how Income tax calculations Contractor loan schemes VAT option to tax Reclaiming tax on pension lump sum withdrawals Landfill tax Reclaim SDLT, LTT or LBTT Penalties for late PAYE Autumn 2018 Tax Briefing
Read moreIn our Summer Tax Briefing for 2018: Time to choose childcare support Last chance to pay Class 2 NIC IR35 can still bite When is SMP due? Electric Vehicles Repay the value of benefits Share scheme reporting Late filing penalty – don’t panic New rules for termination payments Prepare to digitise VAT Summer 2018 Tax […]
Read moreIn our first Tax Briefing for 2018: Paying your child from the business NMW and directors Scottish income tax rates Welsh land taxes Rent a room relief Annual tax on enveloped dwellings Check your PAYE code for interest Gifts liable to IHT Avoid VAT penalties VAT on rewards for crowdfunding Spring 2018 Tax Briefing
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In our last Tax Briefing for 2017: Simple assesments have arrived NIC for the self-employed Property allowance Money laundering regulations Budget for your tax bills Paying HMRC State pension: when to stop How to fight a non-resident capital gains tax Making tax digital: VAT first Winter 2017 Tax Briefing
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Mr Hammond will probably be pleased if commentators decide that his Autumn Budget was a steady-as-she-goes, broadly modest Budget. After the national insurance u-turn he was forced to make after his March Budget this year, that was probably his aim. In any case, for a variety of economic and political reasons, the Chancellor announced a […]
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Ring-Fencing is a new legislation affecting some of the UK’s largest banking groups. This new legislation may mean that for some customers and banks sort codes and account numbers may change. As a result, there is a concern that this could potentially open the door to fraudsters using the new legislation as an opportunity to target […]
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Our latest Tax Briefing outlines the latest tax changes and updates, in our Autumn 2017 edition: Backdated tax law Inheriting holiday cottages Making tax digital Online filing of tax returns Myths about letting Selling your UK home Why your tax code may be wrong Why your P800 many be wrong Reclaim overseas VAT Read Antrams Accountants Autumn 2017 Tax […]
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It’s the beginning of summer and with it comes our latest Tax Briefing outlining the latest tax changes and updates, in this edition: What’s on the scrap heap Tax reporting is going digital Tax free childcare PAYE penalties Paper tax return Simple assessment Reclaiming SDLT (Stamp Duty Land Tax) supplement Inheritance tax residential nil rate […]
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