In business, your profits are your reward for your endeavours. In fact, profitability is the only reliable measurement of a business’ success. Profits are the very lifeblood of a business. They fuel growth, support the owners, provide for the well-being of the...
A trust (settlement) arises when a person (the settlor) transfers assets to trustees, who hold the assets for the benefit of one or more persons (the beneficiaries), who will receive income and/or capital from the trust. The income tax position Income received by the...
Making Tax Digital (MTD) will see most businesses and taxpayers accessing their tax affairs online through digital tax accounts from 2020 onwards. It will replace the self-assessed tax return with a new quarterly digital reporting regime and change: how you or your...
Getting started If you are thinking of starting a business, you should consider, among other factors: the nature of the business, the demand for the service or product, the state of the economy, the availability of suitable funding, your break-even, the profit...
Tax planning is a year-round activity – and a very important part of your overall financial strategy. With good professional advice and judicious planning, you may be able to achieve considerable gains and savings. However, your tax planning must fit in with,...
It is an unfortunate fact of modern life that many marriages do not survive. When separation, divorce or dissolution occurs, there will almost inevitably be some tax consequences. Allowances The married couple’s allowance is only available to couples in which at...
