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The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond, delivered his first Spring Budget to Parliament yesterday, optimistically reporting in his opening speech to Mr Deputy Speaker on “an economy that has continued to confound the commentators with robust growth. A labour market delivering record employment. And a deficit down by over two-thirds.” He made light of…
We’ve blogged recently about some of our most popular tax tips for individuals and businesses, which hopefully you found useful. This week we’re covering some of the most common tax traps and mistakes that we’ve seen clients make that cost them time, money or aggravation. With a bit of planning, and regular contact with your…
Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is a complex area of tax with many different aspects to it, and there are a whole host of reliefs available to offset or reduce any liability. This blog is intended as a gentle introduction and overview of the most common parts of the legislation that may affect you. CGT is…
One of the most popular questions we are asked as tax advisers is how to save tax, and the response is always based on an individual’s personal circumstances. What works for one person may not always work for another (which is why you should be cautious of following advice given to a friend rather than…
According to a Which? Survey in January 2015, 40% of adults received a phishing email pretending to be from HMRC. Recently we’ve had several clients report similar emails to us, all of which state that there’s a tax refund waiting for them, usually of several hundred pounds. All they need to do is log onto…