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    09 Apr 2018

    Most Brits face working into mid-60s

    Most workers in the UK expect to be working part-time after reaching the age of 65, according to a retirement study. Scottish Widows polled 3,535 people and found 51% expect to be working into their mid-60s, while 18% of those... Read more

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    Most Brits face working into mid-60s
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    06 Apr 2018

    5 key tax changes for 2018/19

    The 2018/19 tax year is upon us and a raft of new changes have come into force – here’s what to expect: Income tax changes The personal allowance has increased to £11,850 across the UK, and the higher rate threshold... Read more

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    5 key tax changes for 2018/19
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    05 Apr 2018

    Late payments affect half of businesses

    Almost half of small and medium-sized businesses have struggled with late payments in the last year, according to research by the Institute of Directors (IoD). Of the 787 business leaders surveyed, 48% have faced issues with late payments since April... Read more

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    Late payments affect half of businesses
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    29 Mar 2018

    Disincorporation relief set to expire

    Businesses will no longer be able to claim dis-incorporation relief from 31 March 2018. The relief is being withdrawn after fewer than 50 businesses attempted to access the scheme 3 years after its launch, despite more than 610,000 UK businesses... Read more

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    Disincorporation relief set to expire
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    28 Mar 2018

    Reduced dividend allowance edges closer

    From 6 April 2018, the tax-free allowance on dividends will be reduced from £5,000 to £2,000. Owner-directors have used the dividend allowance to extract profits from their business, but changes over recent years have seen the advantage of this tax-efficient... Read more

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    Reduced dividend allowance edges closer
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    27 Mar 2018

    Home ownership falls for middle-income young adults

    Young adults with middle incomes are considerably less likely to own their own home than those born 20 years earlier, new figures show. Research by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) found that from 1995/96, 65% of 25 to 34-year-olds... Read more

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    Home ownership falls for middle-income young adults