by Alastair Wood | Mar 6, 2024 | Tax Advice
The Spring Budget 2024 has been touted for some time to offer tax cuts in advance of an Election within the next 12 months and lived up to expectation. The extensions of fuel and alcohol duty freezes for 12 months backing this up. There were relatively few...
by Alastair Wood | Nov 22, 2023 | Uncategorised
Advance news suggested that NI rates would be reduced in the Autumn Statement today, using the Fiscal drag which is the effect of not increasing tax free bands while wages continue to increase, effectively a stealth tax. This came true as he announced major changes...
by Alastair Wood | Mar 15, 2023 | Uncategorised
The Spring Budget 2023 was Jeremy Hunt’s first budget, the autumn statement was an emergency measure after the catastrophic budget under Liz Truss. The focus was on growth and encouraging employment in particular, rather than overall tax changes. The...
by Alastair Wood | Nov 17, 2022 | Uncategorised
In his Autumn Statement 2022 new Chancellor Jeremy Hunt set three priorities: Stability, growth and public services. Certainly the tax burden seems to be set for some time, a number of taxes until April 2028 which gives some stability, but with thresholds being...
by Alastair Wood | Nov 17, 2022 | Uncategorised
There has been a change in filing the Companies House Confirmation Statement since it was introduced in 2016 in replacement of the better named Annual Return. If you shop online then you can certainly file a confirmation statement and pay for it. It can easily be...