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Year-end tax guide 2021/22
- 28th January 2022
- Posted by: shayne
- Category: Year End Tax Guide
No CommentsHow to use this guide Throughout 2021/22, COVID-19 has continued to dominate. Millions of employees and directors on payroll were furloughed, and the self-employed continued to rely on grants available via the income support schemes. Arranging your financial affairs as tax-efficiently as possible before the start of the new tax year on 6 April 2022
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Wealth Knowledge – January 2022
- 12th January 2022
- Posted by: shayne
- Category: Wealth Knowledge
One in four buy-to-let landlords plan to sell up in 2022 Almost a quarter of landlords plan to sell up over the next 12 months as buy-to-let becomes increasingly difficult to navigate, a report has claimed. Research from the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) found that 23% of property investors intend to dispose of an
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How to avoid contactless card fraud
- 10th January 2022
- Posted by: shayne
- Category: News
Protecting against problems in a cashless society. The UK’s shift towards becoming a cashless society is well and truly under way, according to UK Finance, which said the number of payments made using notes and coins fell by 35% in 2020. Changes in spending habits were dramatically accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, with 13.7 million
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Utilising your pension to cut inheritance tax
- 7th January 2022
- Posted by: shayne
- Category: Inheritance Tax, Pension
Pensions usually fall outside of your estate. Inheritance tax was thought to be ripe for reform in last year’s Autumn Budget but, as it happened, it was left untouched for another tax year. What that means is the £325,000 nil-rate band has been in place since 2009, while the 40% standard rate of tax that