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04/07/2023

Do you need to complete a tax return?

From 2023/24, high earners within PAYE will not need to submit a tax return if their earnings are below £150,000 unless they have other income to report. Read this article to find out about the new threshold.  

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04/07/2023

Mixed-use properties and SDLT

Land and property comprising residential and non-residential use benefit from the mixed-use SDLT rates. Find out when these rates apply in this article.  

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02/06/2023

Business use of home – Beware the lower CGT annual exempt amount

Private residence relief does not apply to any part of your home used exclusively for business. Discover how the reduction in the capital gains tax annual exempt amount may trigger a capital gains tax bill on the sale of your home.

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01/06/2023

Giving away money free of IHT

The IHT legislation contains a number of exemptions which can be used to give away money free of IHT. Read our article to find out how to take advantage of the various exemptions.

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01/06/2023

Have you declared your dividends correctly?

There are various rules that govern the payment of dividends. This article explains the conditions that must be met to ensure dividends are lawful.

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03/05/2023

Pension changes

In his March Budget, the Chancellor announced the pension lifetime allowance was to be abolished. He also increased the annual allowance. Read this article to find out what the changes mean for you.

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02/05/2023

Capital gains tax on separation and divorce

The availability of the no gain/no loss rules on separation and divorce has been extended from 6 April 2023. Find out about the changes in our blog.   

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02/05/2023

Releasing equity from buy-to-let: Watchpoints

Remortgaging a buy-to-let may mean that you cannot obtain tax relief on the full amount of your borrowings. Our blog post explains more and provides an example of how it works in practice.  

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