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Tax Rates 2019/2020

by Hawsons | Mar 29, 2019 | Auto Enrolment, Brexit, Corporate Finance, Corporate Tax, Exit Planning, Hawsons, Payroll, Pensions, Personal Tax, SME, SME Tax Corner, Tax, VAT, Wealth Management

We have summarised the key rates and allowances which are fundamental to our business and personal lives. We are sure that you will find them a useful point of reference and have set out below a few examples of how they can be used. Personal tax rates As the UK...

Hawsons year end tax planning ideas

by Hawsons | Mar 18, 2019 | Stephen Allender, Tax

The tax system is undoubtedly complex, but this complexity shouldn’t deter you from keeping your taxes as low as possible, as well as maximising your net income. In this article, we look at pre 5th April tax planning opportunities that are available to avoid any...

Spring Statement 2019

by Hawsons | Mar 14, 2019 | Brexit, Corporate Finance, Corporate Tax, Hawsons, Making Tax Digital, Tax

Amidst all the Brexit debates, the Chancellor Philip Hammond presented his second Spring Statement on Wednesday 13 March 2019. In his speech the Chancellor provided an update on the economy and responded to the Office for Budget Responsibility forecasts. In addition...

New Corporation Tax Payment Dates

by Hawsons | Mar 5, 2019 | Corporate Tax, Stephen Charles, Tax

New Corporation Tax Payment Dates In the summer Budget 2015, the government announced that it will be introducing new corporation tax (CT) payment dates. These new dates will come into effect for accounting periods beginning or after 1 April 2019 and will accelerate...

Canny romantics: The tax benefits of marriage

by Hawsons | Feb 13, 2019 | Craig Walker, Personal Tax, Tax

Considering popping the question on Valentine’s Day? Here we look at some of the tax breaks married couples can benefit from and how it can pay to get hitched. The Marriage Allowance The Marriage Allowance can enable eligible married couples and civil partners to...

HMRC reminder to employees to claim their tax deductible expenses

by Hawsons | Jan 21, 2019 | Personal Tax, Tax

HMRC is reminding employees that they may be able to claim a tax rebate on their work related expenses. HMRC estimate that millions of employees, particularly those working in the service industry, could be entitled to a tax refund. Workers, including nurses,...