Financial and Tax Insights

End of Year Tax Planning for Entrepreneurs and Businesses Capital – Expenditure, Entrepreneurs’ Relief and Business Property Relief

As part of your tax planning, your business may be able to take advantage of a number of tax reliefs and allowances. In this latest post in our series on end of year tax planning, we look at some of the main schemes that you may wish to consider. 

Capital expenditure

Annual Investment Allowance

End of Year Tax Planning for Entrepreneurs and Profit Extraction from your Company

As the end of the tax year creeps ever nearer, it’s a good time for entrepreneurs and businesses to review your approach to profit extraction. As the next blog in our end of year tax planning series, we review some of the main points for your consideration. 

Dividend taxation

In almost all cases

End of Year Tax Planning – Pensions, Savings and Investments

The UK tax system is designed to promote savings and investment and so at this time of year, and as part of our ongoing series of posts about end of year tax planning, it is worth remembering the various and most tax efficient savings vehicles available to you.

Pensions

Pensions remain an

End of Year Tax Planning Inheritance Tax

Inheritance tax planning is normally considered on a long term basis – both in the context of lifetime giving and the arrangements to be made in your Will, but as we approach the end of the tax year, now is an ideal time to review your plans and financial arrangements.

The key to successful estate

End of Year Tax Planning Capital Gains Tax

As the second blog in our end of year tax planning series, in this post, we take a look at the different rates of capital gains tax (CGT), how to take full advantage of your and your partner’s allowance and other CGT implications you need to consider before the end of the tax year. 

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Rates of

End of Year Tax Planning Income Tax

As the end of the tax year approaches, it is worth taking the time to ensure you have taken advantage of all the reliefs and exemptions available to your circumstances and made the most of any tax planning opportunities.

With this in mind, over the next couple of months, we’ll be writing a series

Your Guide to Charitable Giving Tax Efficiently

With careful planning and administration, it is possible for both individuals and companies to achieve the dual objectives of helping a chosen charity and saving tax.  There are various ways this can be done and what is the most effective, will depend on your particular circumstances.

It is always

Christmas is a time for giving

And even HMRC will give you their blessing at this time!

Christmas is rightly regarded as a time of giving and comes with an incentive from the taxman to give free of inheritance tax.  With three themes, here are some ideas for lifetime giving at Christmas.

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Immediate exemption for smaller gifts

Inheritance Tax Agricultural Property Relief and Vineyards

In an interesting recent development, Agricultural Property Relief (“APR”) for Inheritance Tax (“IHT”) was officially extended to include vineyards and wineries.  Given the success of the English wine industry, it will be no surprise that the tax code has caught up with the real world.

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