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Perks from work: tax benefits

May 14 2013

Here, we go through the common queries about how much employers and employees alike stand to gain in tax benefits.

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Tax Credit claimants reminded

Apr 22 2013

Tax Credit customers are being reminded by HMRC that they must renew claims by 31 July, or their payments might stop.

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How to minimise capital gains tax

Apr 19 2013

The average taxpayer is unlikely to have to pay capital gains tax but The What Investment Guide to Personal Tax is here to help.

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Pill peddler jailed

Apr 16 2013

A London pensioner who peddled smuggled cigarettes and illegal, Viagra-type medicine has been jailed for 15 months.

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Offshore assets: what do you need to know?

May 20 2013

Accountancy firm BDO lay out the common queries about the tax benefits of keeping assets offshore.

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What can Discretionary Trusts do for you?

May 10 2013

Arthur Thompson, partner at HW Fisher & Company, takes you through the essentials of Discretionary Trusts.

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What is a P11D?

May 2 2013

Form P11D is a tax form filed by UK employers for each director and for each employee earning over £8,500 per year, and sent to the tax office with which their PAYE scheme is registered.

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Child Benefit - do you qualify?

May 1 2013

Changes have been made so check here to see if you and your family are still entitled to receive Child Benefit payments.

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Tax updates

Budget 2013: Fuel Duty cancelled

Mar 20 2013

The Chancellor has announced that this year's September's fuel duty increase will be cancelled.

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Budget 2013 - Childcare Vouchers

Mar 20 2013

New tax-free childcare vouchers have been announced for working families as part of this year's budget reforms.

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Budget 2013 - Help to Buy scheme

Mar 20 2013

George Osborne has announced a new 'Help to Buy' scheme for first time buyers looking to get on the property market.

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Budget 2013 - Tax breaks for AIM shares

Mar 20 2013

The Chancellor has announced that the government will be removing stamp duty from the sale of AIM shares.

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Tax forum

Q&A Can I deal with inheritance tax through Self Assesment?

Mar 8 2013

There is no space on the tax return for inheritance tax.

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Q&A What are the tax implications of selling art?

Jan 25 2013

If you sell a piece of art through the open market, such as sale through public auction, you may be liable to capital gains tax or inheritance tax.

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Q&A What are the common errors in PAYE?

Jan 14 2013

Over 80 per cent of errors in employee data are due to incorrect names, birth dates or National Insurance numbers.

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Q&A How many people are enrolled in PAYE?

Jan 14 2013

Today there are more than 30 million people involved in PAYE. That figure is more than double the number in 1944 which is around the time it was first brought in.

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How entrepreneurs can take advantage of the tax gap

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