Buying a second home? Watch out for the new SDLT increase
With the Government’s announcement of a two per cent rise in Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) on second homes, buyers now face […]
Month: November 2024
Active vs passive investing: Which strategy is right for you?
When it comes to investing, most people are aware of the two broad strategies that dominate the field: active and passive investing. […]
Leaving work? Have you got a plan in place?
Without having a clear financial plan for when you retire, there is a risk that you will run out of funds or […]
Businesses left to pick up the tab for Employment Rights Bill
The Government estimates that new obligations placed on employers under the Employment Rights Bill could result in substantial compliance costs – totalling […]
Autumn Budget delivers Inheritance Tax blow to pension savers
In this year’s Autumn Budget, Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced that the majority of unspent pension funds will form part of an estate […]
The value of technology – Why you should not rule out investment
Recent research by Three Business indicates that tech-enabled SMEs could add an impressive £79 billion to the UK economy over the next […]
Bad debts on the rise – Time to crack down
As we approach the end of the year, one trend has become increasingly concerning for UK businesses – debts are on the […]
Employers squeezed as wages and National Insurance rise
In Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ 2024 Autumn Budget, she announced over £40 billion of tax increases, as the Government attempts to fill a […]
Capital Gains Tax is increasing – What does this mean for you?
Capital Gains Tax (CGT) was a significant target for the Chancellor in the Autumn Budget – with an immediate rise put in […]
Autumn Budget 2024
On 30 October 2024, Chancellor Rachel Reeves presented her first budget to parliament. This was a budget intended to restore stability to […]
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