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Profit extraction in 2020/21 – What is the optimal salary?

Profit extraction in 2020/21 – What is the optimal salary? A popular tax-efficient profit extraction strategy used by personal and family companies is to take a small salary and extract further profits as dividends. Where this approach is adopted, the starting point is t...

Making tax-free payments to employees working from home

Making tax-free payments to employees working from home As a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, many workers have been forced into working from home. While working from home saves the costs of commuting to the workplace and perhaps allows workers to adopt a mor...

Reporting low emission cars – Changes from April 2020

Reporting low emission cars – Changes from April 2020 From 6 April 2020, new appropriate percentage bands – and new lower charges for low emission cars – will ...

Financial Support Update – 26 March 2020

Financial Support - Update – Coronavirus (COVID-19) Crisis Further to our update on Monday 23 March 2020, additional information has been released by the government, most importantly in relation to the self-employed, who have been made to wait on a support package announcement....

Giving money to charity to save inheritance tax

Giving money to charity to save inheritance tax One way to reduce the amount that the taxman takes from an estate in inheritance tax is to make a donation to charity. This is can be particularly tax effective. The donation is taken off your estate before inheritance tax is...

Financial Support – Update – 23 March 2020

Financial Support - Update – Coronavirus (COVID-19) Crisis Further to our financial support summary on Friday, we have been looking at each of the announcements in more detail over the weekend, with more information available on who is entitled to apply for the various support ...

Financial Support Information – Coronavirus (COVID-19) Crisis – 20 March 2020

FINANCIAL SUPPORT INFORMATION – CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) CRISIS In order to support our clients in the current climate, and indeed provide advice to other businesses out there, we have summarised below some of the financial support packages which have been...

COVID-19 Health Crisis

COVID-19 Health Crisis In the interests of the safety and wellbeing of our staff, clients, and their families, our staff will be working remotely rather than from the office, and will not attend client sites, until further notice. We will also avoid holding physical meetin...

The Budget 2020

The Budget 2020 Our summary focuses on the tax measures which may affect you, your family and your business. To help you decipher what was said we have included our own comments. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ...

Changing a will after death

Changing a will after death As long as certain conditions are met, it is possible to change a will after death. This is known as a post-death variation, and it can be a useful tax planning tool. A post-death variation can be made to: ...

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