by MAS | Jun 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond acknowledged that last week’s botched national election had created uncertainty for investors, but said he hoped they would bide their time until there was clarity on the new government. “We’ve made it clear...
by MAS | Jun 9, 2017 | Uncategorized
Last month, HM Treasury launched a consultation into the taxation of employee expenses, after a 25% increase in claims over the last five years costing the Exchequer £800m a year. Whilst the government has no plans to remove the relief on employee expenses, the start...
by MAS | Jun 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
Inheritance tax (IHT) is levied on the value of a person’s estate at the time of their death. Often considered to be a tax on the wealthiest in our society, the statistics suggest otherwise. According to HMRC, the tax raised £4.7bn from 26,000 estates in 2015/16. A...
by MAS | Jun 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
With the 2017 general election looming, we’ve combed through the manifestos of the three major parties and summarised the positions and policies that could impact your business. Conservatives In their manifesto, the Conservatives say that they are “the party of...