Tax e-News February 2024

Welcome to our monthly tax newsletter designed to keep you informed of the latest tax issues.

In this month’s newsletter:

YEAR END TAX PLANNING
USE A LIFETIME ISA (LISA) TO SAVE FOR YOUR FIRST HOME
PENSION PLANNING
CAPITAL GAINS TAX PLANNING
CAPITAL EXPENDITURE PLANNING
GET READY FOR MORE R&D CHANGES
ADVISORY FUEL RATE FOR COMPANY CARS
DON’T BE LATE IN PAYING YOUR PERSONAL TAX BILL
DIARY OF MAIN TAX EVENTS – FEBRUARY/MARCH 2024

Tax e-News January 2024

Welcome to our monthly tax newsletter designed to keep you informed of the latest tax issues.

In this month’s newsletter:

NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS TO SAVE TAX
TIME TO REVIEW, OR MAKE A WILL?
PASSING ON THE FAMILY HOME
LEAVING MONEY IN YOUR WILL TO CHARITY
YEAR END INHERITANCE TAX PLANNING
REGULAR GIFTS OUT OF YOUR INCOME CAN SAVE IHT
PENSION CONTRIBUTIONS ON BEHALF OF OTHERS
UPDATE PAYROLL SOFTWARE FOR THE JANUARY NIC CUT
ADVISORY FUEL RATE FOR COMPANY CARS
DIARY OF MAIN TAX EVENTS – JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2024

Tax e-News September 2023

Welcome to our monthly tax newsletter designed to keep you informed of the latest tax issues.

In this month’s newsletter:

BACK TO SCHOOL – SET UP A TAX FREE CHILDCARE ACCOUNT?
CHILD BENEFIT MAY CREATE A TAX CHARGE FOR THOSE WITH HIGH INCOME
MERGER OF R&D TAX RELIEF SCHEMES TO GO AHEAD
INCOME TAX ON INHERITED PENSION FUNDS
HMRC TO REQUIRE MORE INFORMATION TO BE PROVIDED BY TAXPAYERS
ADVISORY FUEL RATE FOR COMPANY CARS
DIARY OF MAIN TAX EVENTS – SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2023

Tax e-News May 2023

Welcome to our monthly tax newsletter designed to keep you informed of the latest tax issues.

In this month’s newsletter:

2022/23 P11d FORMS TO BE SUBMITTED ONLINE
PAYE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTS ALSO ONLINE
PENSION LIFETIME ALLOWANCE
PENSIONS AND ESTATE PLANNING
CONSULTATION INTO POSSIBLE REFORM OF CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY SCHEME
DIARY OF MAIN TAX EVENTS – MAY/JUNE 2023

Personal pension contributions and the Annual Allowance Excess Charge

As we near the end of the 2022/23 tax year, you should review your pension contributions made since 6 April 2022 and consider whether or not you should make a further one-off personal pension contribution before 5 April 2023 to save tax and to utilise any carried-forward relief from 2019/20 which will be lost if not used by 5 April 2023.

Tax e-News January 2023

Welcome to our monthly tax newsletter designed to keep you informed of the latest tax issues.

In this month’s newsletter:

NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS TO SAVE TAX
PENSION PLANNING
TIME TO REVIEW YOUR WILL?
PASSING ON THE FAMILY HOME
£12,300 CGT ANNUAL ALLOWANCE – USE IT OR LOSE IT
130% SUPER-DEDUCTION ENDS 31 MARCH 2023
£1 MILLION ANNUAL INVESTMENT ALLOWANCE NOW PERMANENT
NEW VAT PENALTIES FOR LATE RETURNS
ADVISORY FUEL RATE FOR COMPANY CARS
SCOTTISH INCOME TAX RATES FOR 2023/24
DIARY OF MAIN TAX EVENTS – JANUARY 2023/February 2023

Tax e-News December 2022

Welcome to our monthly tax newsletter designed to keep you informed of the latest tax issues.

In this month’s newsletter:

TAX INCREASES AND PUBLIC SPENDING CUTS
FREEZING INCOME TAX BANDS
MORE TO PAY 45% INCOME TAX
ALL QUIET ON PENSIONS
NIC BANDS FROZEN
DIVIDEND INCOME – REDUCED 0% BAND
CGT ANNUAL EXEMPTION CUT
VAT REGISTRATION LIMITS UNCHANGED
CARS, VANS AND TAXATION!
R&D ‘REBALANCING’
A MINI U-TURN ON SDLT
AND REMEMBER…
DIARY OF MAIN TAX EVENTS
DECEMBER 2022 / JANUARY 2023

Personal Tax – Year End Tax Planning 2021/22

With the end of the 2021/22 tax year fast approaching, it is now the time to consider some opportunities for saving tax with some careful end of year tax planning.  This guide will provide you with tax saving tips, but not all of these will be relevant to your particular circumstances.  As always we are here to discuss anything that may be of interest to you. 

Personal pension contributions and the Annual Allowance Excess Charge

As we approach the end of the 2021/22 tax year, you should review your pension contributions made since 6 April 2021 and consider whether or not you should make a further one-off personal pension contribution before 5 April 2022 to save tax and to utilise any carried-forward relief from 2018/19 which will be lost if not used by then.

Tax e-News January 2022

Welcome to our monthly tax newsletter designed to keep you informed of the latest tax issues.

In this month’s newsletter:

NEW YEAR, NEW OPPORTUNITIES
SUMMARY OF FREEPORT TAX ADVANTAGES
130% SUPER -DEDUCTION FOR INVESTING IN NEW PLANT CONTINUES
£1 MILLION ANNUAL INVESTMENT ALLOWANCE STILL AVAILABLE
NEW YEAR TAX PLANNING IDEAS
PENSION PLANNING
TIME TO REVIEW YOUR WILL?
LOOKING TO GET YOUR TAX BILL DOWN?
DIARY OF MAIN TAX EVENTS – JANUARY/ FEBRUARY 2022