From 6 April 2015 you won’t have to pay tax on interest received if your total income is less than £15,600. As part of a wider relaxation for savers, the…
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If you are a first time buyer a new savings scheme introduced in the Budget last week is well worth considering. Nick named the Help to Buy ISA, the ISA…
Major mobile networks have confirmed plans to introduce protection for consumers from huge bills run-up on stolen mobiles following Government action. Under the voluntary agreement, five mobile networks – EE,…
Going your separate ways is never easy. If your business partner decides he or she wants to leave the company you both started twenty years ago, you must move forward…
The Chancellor has announced that the government will extend its pension freedoms to around 5 million people who have already bought an annuity. From April 2016, the government will remove…
Personal Tax and miscellaneous matters Personal Tax allowance The personal allowance for those born after 5 April 1948 will be increased to: For 2015-16 – £10,600 For 2016-17 – £10,800…
For those aged 55 and over and with a SIPP or other money purchase schemes, the new flexible pension rules commence on 6 April 2015. The new rules allow such…
The Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander, launched the most wide-ranging review of national business rates in a generation this month – paving the way for changes to how…
From 6 April 2015 married couples (and civil partners) will be able to register for the MA. If your income is less than £10,600 in the 2015 to 2016 tax…
Now that the worst of the downturn appears to be behind us, many business owners/managers are turning their attention to growing their businesses. Growth can be a complicated proposition for…