I have recently finished this book, after a recommendation from a valued mentor, as always giving it a listen on Audible. My measure of a good book is having listened does a hard copy then make it onto my book shelves and there it sits. This then progresses into a great book for me by … Continue reading Book Recommendation – “Principles” by Ray Dalio
Month: March 2018
These changes include the largest increases in a decade for the rates, that apply to 18-20 and 21-24 year olds. More employers than ever will be directly affected by these increases, including those who currently pay above the minimum. Get prepared, see the new rates below and ensure you pay all your workers correctly. These … Continue reading National Minimum and National Living Wage rates on 1 April 2018
One of the main motives for transferring a sole-trader business to a company in which you own shares is tax saving. You’ve probably read articles about the process, and how it’s possible to legitimately avoid paying capital gains tax (CGT) through the use of special claims. However, what’s almost invariably overlooked is the possible stamp … Continue reading Incorporating your property business
HMRC have made changes in the way that you pay your taxes. As from 15/12/17 you can now no longer pay at the Post Office and as from 13/1/18 you can now no longer pay by personal credit card. So how do we pay our taxes? HMRC are encouraging all customers to pay using the … Continue reading Changes in the ways of paying your tax
The Capital Gains Tax (Annual Exempt Amount) Order 2018 sets the annual exempt amount for individuals in 2018/19. What does it mean? When is CGT charged? CGT is charged on any chargeable gains made during the year that are in excess of the annual exempt amount, after losses and reliefs have been applied. However, non-UK … Continue reading 2018/19 capital gains tax annual exemption set at £11,700