Charities, making the most of tax reliefs

Sep 14, 2015

There are now a number of ways that charities can encourage donations by promoting the various tax schemes available.

Over the last five years the government has brought in a range of changes…

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Dividend Allowance, wake up call for shareholder directors

Sep 14, 2015

HMRC have published the following fact sheet regarding the wide ranging changes to the taxation of dividends from April 2016:

From April 2016 the Dividend Tax Credit will be replaced by a…

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Dividend Allowance, wake up call for shareholder directors

Sep 14, 2015

HMRC have published the following fact sheet regarding the wide ranging changes to the taxation of dividends from April 2016:

From April 2016 the Dividend Tax Credit will be replaced by a…

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Keep your records up to date at Companies House

Sep 10, 2015

 If you're late telling Companies House about changes to your officer's details, it could come at a cost.

Searches of company officers account for 47% of all public searches of…

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Self assessment payments on account

Sep 09, 2015

If you are self-employed (as a sole trader or in partnership) you will normally make two payments on account of your self assessment tax liability at the end of January and July each year.

Normally,…

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More on the dividend tax

Sep 01, 2015

As we mentioned in last month’s newsletter, from April 2016, the present dividend tax credit of 10% is being abolished and is being replaced with an annual dividend allowance of £5,000.

To…

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Sunday trading review

Sep 01, 2015

The Government is undertaking a review of the Sunday Trading legislation. The review aims to deal with the concerns of larger high street retailers, who are concerned that they cannot compete effectively…

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Vehicle Excise Duty changes from April 2017

Sep 01, 2015

If you are concerned about the annual cost of a VED license you may want to consider your car replacement options before the new VED regime starts April 2017. It will apply to all cars first registered…

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Do you own property in the EU

Sep 01, 2015

If you own property in the EU you may be advised to revisit your Wills and make sure that you are not affected by the automatic succession rules that apply in many countries. For example, in France…

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