Michael explains how taper relief applies when you make a gift.

How to maximise the IHT Annual Exemption to Gift £9,000 (or £18,000 for a couple): A Step-by-Step Guide

All pension funds will soon be subject to IHT on death. Michael explains the potentially significant impact this will have for many.

How to report and pay any tax that may be due on savings interest.

A summary of the 2023 Spring Budget.

Whilst cash is not usually a suitable home for money that is expected to be sitting around for the longer term, we usually recommend...

The Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt delivered his Autumn Statement to Parliament yesterday, following several weeks of commentary...

A quick summary of today's mini-budget.

Trustees are required to register with the Trust Registration Service by 1st September 2022. If you're a trustee, find out more here.

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, delivered his Autumn Statement today. This was not a "proper" Budget; which this year took...

It was announced today (after much speculation) that some new measures would be brought in as part of the new care funding solution for...

In the past, many individuals have undertaken contract work through their own limited company. Following recent changes to the IR35...

The Budget Statement was delivered by Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak earlier today. It takes place following what has...

There have been a baffling wave of announcements for the support available to businesses during the current difficult times. To help...

Since 2016, individuals with income in excess of £110,000 have been subject to a piece of (in my view) bonkers legislation known as the...

HMRC has a set up a phone helpline to support businesses and self-employed people concerned about not being able to pay their tax due to...

When we speak to people who have money to invest, often their first thought is to buy a property to let. Purchasing property as an...

The start of the new tax year saw further tax changes for landlords, with the amount of mortgage interest that can be offset against...

The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) published its long awaited report on the reform of Inheritance Tax this morning. Whilst the report...

HMRC have further expanded their online services recently in their "making tax digital" campaign. It is about this time of year that, if...