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Wealth Knowledge – December – 2017
- 1st December 2017
- Posted by: shayne
- Category: Wealth Knowledge
No CommentsStamp duty land tax (SDLT) has been abolished for most first-time buyers on all properties worth up to £300,000. Chancellor Philip Hammond, who announced the measure in his Autumn Budget on 22 November 2017, said the move would cut the tax for 95% of first-time buyers – and abolish it for 80% of them. SDLT
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Financial planning and trusts
- 1st December 2017
- Posted by: shayne
- Category: Trusts
Managing your assets for the benefit of others. If you’ve been thinking about ways to plan your finances with beneficiaries in mind, it’s likely placing your assets into trusts would’ve been on your radar at some point. They can provide your loved ones with financial security in the form of guaranteed income, while protecting your
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Employee benefits
- 1st December 2017
- Posted by: shayne
- Category: Business
How to keep staff onside by providing workplace perks. Most employees like to receive perks. They have the psychological benefit of making them feel valued, which can engender goodwill and loyalty and help retain high calibre individuals. Consequently, it can be cost-effective for you to provide employees with non-cash benefits as the perceived benefit can