Insider – July 2017
HMRC urged to extend executors’ inheritance tax deadline
Planning your retirement
It’s more important than ever to start your retirement planning from an early age, however dull a prospect that may sound to younger generations.
Lifetime ISAs
Incorporating the Lifetime ISA into your savings strategy.
Capital gains tax planning
When you buy an item with the intention of selling it for a profit, that transaction is treated as a trade and you should pay income tax on the profit you make on the sale.
Insider June 2017
Expenses and benefits deadline looms
Personal tax planning
The UK tax system provides reliefs and allowances to encourage you to spend or invest in certain ways. Using those reliefs as they are intended is the fiscal equivalent of obeying the Highway Code. If you divert from that code, by parking incorrectly, you would expect a penalty. The tax system also imposes penalties to discourage bad behaviour.
Investing in small companies
Starting a business is rarely glamourous. Many of the globe-straddling behemoths of the business world had low key beginnings.
Insider May 2017
Insider May 2017 Gender pay gap reporting becomes law Gender pay gap reporting becomes law Employers with more than 250 staff are now required by law to [...]
Insider April 2017
Lack of funds prevents business opportunities
Improving cashflow
If your business does not have a steady stream of money flowing into it, you will be unlikely to be a going concern in 12 months.