When working in business it can be hard to find time to take a step back and reflect on the direction your business is going in and whether or not you are on the right track. We have put together ...
READ MORECommunication from The Pensions Regulator regarding contribution levels for workplace pensions We understand that The Pensions Regulator (TPR) are sending out reminders about the increase in contribution levels for workplace pensions well in advance of the changes being implemented. These are ...
READ MOREThe amount that can be invested in an ISA has increased this tax year to £20,000 per person, but with the introduction of the Personal Savings Allowance how useful is this? As a basic rate tax payer the Personal Savings Allowance ...
READ MOREThere are 3.3m mortgage holders in the UK who have interest only mortgages, and from research recently commissioned by Citizens Advice it would appear that 1.7m of these have no linked repayment vehicle such as an endowment, pension or ISA. Of ...
READ MOREWe would like to congratulate Steve Fisher and his wife, Emma, on the arrival of their little boy Jaxon Fisher. They welcomed him into the world on Sunday 9th April weighing 7lb 8oz. Congratulations from the Walker Begley Team!...
READ MOREResearch has shown that there are millions of pounds of Research and Development tax relief overlooked by SME’s. What is R&D tax relief? It is only available to companies and is a corporation tax relief that may reduce your company’s tax bill ...
READ MOREHMRC have updated the rules for IR35 legislation and provided a greater deal of clarity on who will be affected. They are advising workers to re-confirm their position based on current contracts. This will be affecting public sector workers from April ...
READ MOREYesterday the Chancellor’s speech recognised that if Britain is to be “the best place in the world to start and grow a business”, what business needs is a simple and predictable tax system. Here is our overview of the main points ...
READ MOREThe VAT flat rate scheme was introduced by HMRC to ease the process of filing quarterly VAT returns. Traders select the relevant percentage from a given list for their business, then apply this to total receipts, instead of having to ...
READ MOREAre you struggling with the world of social media, emails and the quick pace of technology? It’s a double-edged sword which is blurring the line between home and the office. In some ways we are more flexible in terms of ...
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