creative772020-12-01T17:46:53+00:00We’re going to say the C-word...
And though you might want to pretend otherwise—or close your ears at the very mention of it—there is good reason not to.
We’re talking, of course, about Christmas.
There, we said it.
And yes, believe it or not, another year is coming to a close.
For many, that...
creative772020-10-05T10:15:40+01:00It’s a stressful time.
And the last thing you probably want to think about are your accounts.
We get it—and we completely understand.
But as we both know, when things are stressful and busy is exactly the time when we let our accounts slip and before we know it, things are backed...
creative772020-07-23T09:12:13+01:00Let’s be honest…
Sorting your accounts is one of those jobs you tend to put off and off – and off – until the very last minute.
Each new tax year you start with the best intentions to stay on top of things and make this year the one when you...
creative772020-04-21T16:48:42+01:00The 2019/20 tax year has ended.
That news might almost come as a surprise.
I mean, amidst all the upheaval we’ve been experiencing since the outbreak of coronavirus, I wouldn’t blame you if you forgot.
But 5th April came and went and despite all that’s going on, it’s now time to start...
creative772020-02-18T12:33:47+00:00If, like us at Appleleaf Accountancy, you made it and breathed a sigh of relief at the end of January after meeting the self-assessment tax return deadline for 2018/19, well done it is out the way for another year.
However, what can you do, if anything, if you suddenly realise...
creative772020-02-18T12:19:20+00:00Before we get into what I’d like to discuss with you today…
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creative772019-12-20T10:27:38+00:00The self-assessment deadline is looming. Self-assessment tax returns for the year to 5 April 2019 must be filed online by 31 January 2020 if a late filing penalty is to be avoided.
Landlords will need to complete the property income pages. Particular care should be taken where the landlord has...
creative772019-08-30T16:09:18+01:00A SIPP is a self-invested personal pension which is set up by an insurance company or specialist SIPP provider. It is attractive to those who wish to manage their own investments. Contribution to a SIPP may be made by both the individual and, where appropriate, by the individual’s employer.
investments
The...
creative772019-08-30T16:10:04+01:00Making use of statutory exemptions for certain benefits-in-kind offers an opportunity to extract funds from a family company without triggering a tax charge.
The essential point to note is that to make the tax saving, the benefit itself, rather than the funds with which to buy the benefit, must be...
creative772019-08-30T15:50:42+01:00The dividend allowance, which was originally introduced from 6 April 2016, was cut from £5,000 a year to £2,000 from 6 April 2018. The cut is likely to have a significant impact on employees and directors of small businesses who receive both salary and dividend payments.
Many family-owned companies allocate...
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