Spring Statement 2018 – Other Matters
March 14, 2018 7:00 am Leave your thoughtsProperty transaction taxes In the Autumn Budget, the Chancellor announced an exemption from Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) for first-time...
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Autumn Budget 2017 – Introduction
November 23, 2017 11:06 am Leave your thoughtsThe Chancellor Philip Hammond presented his first Autumn Budget on Wednesday 22 November 2017. His report set out a number...
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Latest Recruits for Botham Accounting
October 18, 2017 2:30 pm Leave your thoughts Botham Accounting have appointed two new members of staff, Sophie Frost and Liam Peltell. Sophie, who is qualified with...
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Autumn Budget 2017 – Business Tax
November 23, 2017 11:05 am Leave your thoughtsMaking Tax Digital for Business: VAT In July 2017, the government announced significant changes to the timetable and scope of...
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Autumn Budget 2017 – Capital Taxes
November 23, 2017 11:04 am Leave your thoughtsCapital gains tax (CGT) rates The current rates of CGT are 10%, to the extent that any income tax basic...
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Autumn Budget 2017 – Personal Tax
November 23, 2017 11:03 am Leave your thoughtsThe personal allowance The personal allowance is currently £11,500. The personal allowance for 2018/19 will be £11,850. COMMENT A reminder...
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Autumn Budget 2017 – Employment Taxes
November 23, 2017 11:02 am Leave your thoughtsDifferent forms of remuneration In the Spring Budget the government stated it wished to consider how the tax system ‘could...
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Autumn Budget 2017 – Other Matters
November 22, 2017 9:00 am Leave your thoughtsBusiness rates Business rates have been devolved to Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales. The business rates revaluation took effect in...
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Cuts to pension and dividend allowances dropped
May 17, 2017 10:13 am Leave your thoughtsThe calling of the General Election for 8 June had a significant impact on the announcements made in the Budget...
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Spring Budget 2017 – Personal Tax
March 9, 2017 10:03 am Leave your thoughtsThe personal allowance The personal allowance is currently £11,000. Legislation has already been enacted to increase the allowance to £11,500...
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