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Posts by Paige Collins

Have You Overlooked a Changed Tax Status?

With allowances frozen or cut, you may have underpaid tax for 2023/24.  Your tax position may have changed for the last year without you really noticing. Consider the following: Tax Year 2021/22 2023/24 2024/25 Personal allowance £12,570 £12,570 £12,570 Dividend allowance £2,000 £1,000 £500 Personal savings allowance £1,000 max* £1,000...

The Benefits of Asset Financing

Asset financing allows a business to acquire important assets, replace old equipment, or grow and...

Daily Penalties Come in for Late Self-Assessment Returns

Around 1.1 million taxpayers who failed to submit the self assessment tax return for 2022/23...

Deductibility of Training Costs

HMRC has recently published guidance to provide greater clarity about the tax deductibility of training...

Buy-To-Let Landlords Selling Up

While the higher rate of capital gains tax (CGT) on residential property disposals has dropped by 4%, from 28% to...
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A Guide to Setting yourself up as a Consultant 

Whether you have run your own business before, are looking to change the way you work or are ready to...
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The End of Multiple Dwellings Relief

From the 1st June 2024, the abolition of multiple dwellings relief under stamp duty land tax (SDLT) will stop disputes...
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The March of the Higher Rate Taxpayer

New calculations issued alongside the Spring Budget show just how higher rate taxpaying status is becoming ever more common. The...
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How Much Does Retirement Cost?

New research has put some surprising numbers on the income needed in retirement. Each year since 2019, the Pensions and...
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The Cost of Incorporating a Company Increases

The fees associated with incorporating and maintaining a company will rise from 1 May 2024, due to an increase in...
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