Lifetime gifts and Inheritance Tax: how to notify HMRC
Posted by Ian Henman on October 28, 2024You may know that lifetime gifts can be exempt from IHT if you live for seven years afterwards. But how do you report them to the taxman?
Landlord limited company registrations soar
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on October 24, 20242024 has seen an upsurge in landlord limited company registrations. However, setting up limited companies won’t benefit all landlords.
Lasting Power of Attorney – the most important thing I ever did.
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on October 22, 2024Lasting Power of Attorney – I offer some guidance in making the right decisions and explain why it was the most important thing I ever did.
CGT and gold: what you need to know
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on October 21, 2024Do you know how CGT and gold interact? In some cases, it’s possible to invest in gold without having to pay CGT on any future profits.
Want to top up your state pension – time is running out!
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on October 17, 2024If you want to top up your state pension by buying back missing NI years from 2006, act quickly – especially if you can’t do it online.
Personal Financial Planning for the elderly – Part 3
Posted by Kevin Wheeler on October 16, 2024Personal Financial planning – in part 3, we look at things from a tax planning perspective and at issues around Inheritance Tax.
Ethical tax planning – is it worthwhile?
Posted by Karen Jones on October 9, 2024We discuss the benefits of ethical tax planning and seek to explain why this is a valuable route to take when looking to reduce tax.
Why are landlords selling up – and is buy-to-let still worth it?
Posted by Ben Locker on October 8, 2024Currently, many landlords are selling up and leaving the buy-to-let market. But is it still worth holding a portfolio of rental properties?
Financial Planning for the elderly – Part 2 of 3
Posted by Kevin Wheeler on October 7, 2024Financial planning for the elderly is vital once your parents and relatives reach their golden years. We examine the areas to consider.
High Income Child Benefit Charge – what you need to know
Posted by Karen Jones on October 1, 2024This year the High Income Child Benefit Charge will affect some basic rate taxpayers for the first time. Here’s what you need to know.
