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Stamp duty land tax (SDLT) relief for first time buyers end on 24 March 2012
Monday 30th January, 2012If you are buying your first home it is important to be aware that the current government incentive on properties costing between £125,000 and £250,000 ends on 24 March 2012.
Managing your Time
Monday 30th January, 2012Here are a few tips to help you become a more effective Manager in 2012.
Health and Safety
Monday 30th January, 2012Changes to the reporting of injuries, diseases and dangerous occurences.
Employee Retention Strategies
Monday 30th January, 2012Good staff are the lifeblood of any business and in today’s challenging economic times, businesses need to hold on to talented employees.
Statutory Redundancy Pay Increase
Monday 30th January, 2012The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has announced that the statutory redundancy pay rate will increase on 1 February 2012.
New Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS)
Monday 23rd January, 2012We now have more details of this exciting new scheme to start on 6 April 2012.
HMRC Taskforces
Monday 23rd January, 2012These are being extended and aim to bring together various HMRC compliance and enforcement teams for what they delightfully call “intensive bursts of activity targeted at specific sectors and locat
Maximising CGT Enterpreneurs' Relief
Monday 23rd January, 2012With CGT at only 10% if entrepreneurs’ relief is available, and otherwise the tax being at 18% - 28%, we are always on the lookout for ways of getting the tax take on a sale at the 10% rate.
HMRC's New Faster Payment Service
Thursday 22nd December, 2011From 16 December 2011 HMRC have started to accept payments using the Faster Payments Service.
Additional Bank Holiday 2012
Thursday 22nd December, 2011An additional Bank Holiday has been declared for next year to mark the occasion of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.
iPhone 4S - Another Nail in the Coffin for Blackberry?
Thursday 22nd December, 2011BlackBerry has long been the smartphone of choice for business users – mainly due to its “push email” functionality and its security features.
Customer Retention Strategies
Thursday 22nd December, 2011Without customers your business simply would not exist.
Bank Protection Charges
Thursday 22nd December, 2011There has been a recent change to the rules that protect money that is held in banks.
The Tax Catch Up Plan
Thursday 15th December, 2011We are always delighted when you kindly refer a new client to us. It shows us we are providing the service to you that we always strive for.
Using your own Family Limited Company to meet University costs of your son or daughter
Thursday 15th December, 2011The scope is substantial, with care, and can result in both a corporation tax deduction and no income tax charge on you to cover the benefit. The ultimate tax-efficient arrangement!
Beneficial Ownership of an Asset
Thursday 15th December, 2011If you own an asset personally, with your spouse not being involved, that would normally mean that the capital gain on a sale will be taxed on you alone.
UK/Switzerland Tax Agreement
Thursday 15th December, 2011This ground-breaking agreement has been signed and is expected to take effect from January 2013.
IR35 Tax Yield Revealed
Thursday 15th December, 2011If you use your own personal services company to provide services, you will be well aware of the infamous IR35 rules.
Chancellor's Autumn Statement
Wednesday 30th November, 2011The Chancellor of the Exchequer presented his Autumn Statement on 29 November 2011 in which he updated MPs on the state of the economy and the government’s future plans to combat the continuing fin
Late-paid PAYE: A ticking time bomb
Wednesday 30th November, 2011As you may be aware HMRC introduced penalties for late-paid PAYE and related liabilities back in April 2010 but due to the way that the penalties are calculated the penalties have only started to b
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