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Capital Gains Tax changes from the 2016 Budget
Capital Gains Tax changes from the 2016 Budget

Changes to Capital Gains Tax There were a number of positive announcements on Capital Gains Tax (CGT) which will please investors and entrepreneurs. The headline grabbing announcement was the reduction of the higher rate of CGT from 28% to 20% and the basic rate from...

Charity 2016 Budget review and analysis for trustees
Charity 2016 Budget review and analysis for trustees

Welcome to our charity 2016 Budget review Following a year in which the Chancellor had a pre-election Budget in March, a surprise summer Budget in July and an Autumn Statement in November, on 16 March the Chancellor delivered his first Budget of 2016. In this...

Retail 2016 Budget review and analysis for retailers
Retail 2016 Budget review and analysis for retailers

Welcome to our retail 2016 Budget review Following a year in which the Chancellor had a pre-election Budget in March, a surprise summer Budget in July and an Autumn Statement in November, on 16 March the Chancellor delivered his first Budget of 2016. Following an...

Leisure & hospitality 2016 Budget review and analysis
Leisure & hospitality 2016 Budget review and analysis

Welcome to our leisure and hospitality 2016 Budget review Following a year in which the Chancellor had a pre-election Budget in March, a surprise summer Budget in July and an Autumn Statement in November, on 16 March the Chancellor delivered his first Budget of 2016....

Publishing GP net earnings from 31 March 2016
Publishing GP net earnings from 31 March 2016

As you are probably already aware (and may have already started doing so), following changes that were announced in the 2015/16 GP contract last year, GP practices will now have to publish the average earnings of all full-time, part-time and locum GPs as part of the...

Budget 2016 summary and key details
Budget 2016 summary and key details

Budget 2016 George Osborne presented the first Spring Budget of this Parliament on Wednesday 16 March 2016. In his speech the Chancellor reported on ‘an economy set to grow faster than any other major advanced economy in the world’. Towards the end of last year the...

Tax Rates and allowances 2016/17 – summary and details
Tax Rates and allowances 2016/17 – summary and details

Tax Rates and Allowances 2016/17 Many of the tax rates and allowances are fundamental to our business and personal lives and the main ones for the 2016/17 tax year are summarised here. We are sure that you will find it a useful point of reference throughout the coming...

Changes to tax relief on pensions for high earners
Changes to tax relief on pensions for high earners

Are you aware of the changes to tax relief on pensions for high earners for 2016/17? If you are a higher earner, pension contributions can be a very tax-efficient way of saving for your future. However, changes are due to come into force from 6 April 2016 which will...

Capital Gains Tax changes from the 2016 Budget
Capital Gains Tax changes from the 2016 Budget

Changes to Capital Gains Tax There were a number of positive announcements on Capital Gains Tax (CGT) which will please investors and entrepreneurs. The headline grabbing announcement was the reduction of the higher rate of CGT from 28% to 20% and the basic rate from...

Charity 2016 Budget review and analysis for trustees
Charity 2016 Budget review and analysis for trustees

Welcome to our charity 2016 Budget review Following a year in which the Chancellor had a pre-election Budget in March, a surprise summer Budget in July and an Autumn Statement in November, on 16 March the Chancellor delivered his first Budget of 2016. In this...