FOCUS:: National minimum wage
The rates below apply from 1 April 2018. Category of worker Hourly rate Aged 25…
FOCUS:: Making Tax Digital timeframe
Proposed updated timetable: VAT registered businesses, with turnover over the VAT threshold will be…
FOCUS:: Brexit causes HMRC to delay Making Tax Digital for individuals
HMRC have delayed the full roll-out of Making Tax Digital (MTD) while the UK prepares…
FOCUS:: R & D expenditure
R & D expenditure credit increase The Government will legislate to increase the rate of…
FOCUS:: Venture Capital Schemes from Autumn Budget 2017 – part 2
EIS and VCTs will also see increased limits for investments in knowledge-intensive companies: The Government…
FOCUS:: Venture Capital Schemes from the Autumn Budget 2017 – part 1
Incentives to encourage VCTs towards higher risk investments will include: removing certain ‘grandfathering’ provisions that…
FOCUS:: 2017 Autumn Budget Report
Abolishing stamp duty land tax (SDLT) on homes under £300,000 for first-time buyers from 22…
FOCUS: Save Taxes before 5 April 2018
Ways to save tax before the 5 April year end Implementing some key tax-saving strategies…
FOCUS:: Auto Enrolment Update
The Pensions Regulator is bringing the staging process for auto-enrolment to an end. From 1 October…
FOCUS:: Self employed expenses to claim for
Household Expenses.If you are using your home as your office you can offset a proportion…
FOCUS:: Capital Gains Tax (CGT) allowance
Remember that capital gains in the 2017-18 tax year under £11,300 are tax-free. Married couples…
FOCUS:: French Income Tax 2016 (due in 2017)
Residents Income tax table for 2016 income Taxable income bracket Tax rate on income in…