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Changes to the repayment of Student Loans begin in August
15 May 2023

The way in which Student Loans are repaid is changing and employers need to be prepared. Currently, graduates and students who have taken out student loans are required to repay their loan when they earn an annual salary of £27,295 or more, with repayments at a rate of nine per cent on any income earned above this threshold.
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Fiscal drag bites on earners
15 May 2023

Changes to personal tax allowances and higher interest rates have seen a growing number of people being affected by fiscal drag. Fiscal drag is the phenomenon where taxpayers are pushed into higher tax brackets due to wage increases as they keep pace with inflation. With the UK Government freezing most tax bands until 2028...
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What is the Residence Nil-Band Rate? And why does it matter to you?
15 May 2023

The Residence Nil Band Rate (RNRB) was introduced by the Government in 2017 and benefits families passing on their main property to a direct descendent. Since its introduction, millions of families around the UK have benefitted from its ability to minimise Inheritance Tax (IHT) bills.
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Landlords are latest group targeted by HMRC ‘nudge’ letters
15 May 2023

Residential landlords are the latest group to have been targeted in receiving ‘nudge’ letters from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). The letters are part of a targeted ‘nudge’ campaign from HMRC to remind landlords of their obligation to declare their full rental income.
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683,000 higher rate taxpayers opt out of child benefit as thresholds remain frozen
15 May 2023

The High Income Child Benefit Charge (HICBC) was introduced in 2013 and was set up to charge tax on individuals claiming child benefits who were earning a yearly income in excess of £50,000.
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Striking the perfect balance: Director’s salary and dividends for 2023/24
15 May 2023

As a business owner, determining the ideal salary for company directors can be tricky. Often, most directors will want to balance their salary and dividend payments to be as tax efficient as possible. The 2023/24 tax year presents an array of factors to consider, such as income tax thresholds, National Insurance contributions...
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Businesses must get to grips with a Government crackdown on fraud committed by employees
15 May 2023

A new ‘failure to prevent fraud’ offence is being introduced by the Government to encourage businesses to do more to deter offending, which will ultimately protect themselves, consumers, and other businesses. The new legislation, which is likely to come into force by the end of 2024, will make it easier to prosecute...
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SMEs to benefit from Chancellor’s change to the Research & Development tax credits schemes
19 April 2023

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced a partial reversal to the SME Research & Development (R&D) tax credit cuts in the recent Spring Budget after facing months of pressure. Startups had warned that the cuts, first announced last November in the Autumn Statement, would hinder growth for early-stage and research-intensive tech companies.
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Chancellor abolishes Lifetime Allowance pensions shake-up
19 April 2023

The abolition of the pensions Lifetime Allowance, (LTA) which was announced in the Spring Budget, releases people to save as much as they like into their schemes. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt abolished the allowance, which is the limit on how much people can build up in their pension pots over their lifetime while still benefiting...
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How does Full Expensing work?
19 April 2023

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced a partial replacement for the Super Deduction that allows companies to write off 100 per cent of the cost of investment in one go. The Full Expensing scheme was announced in the March Budget.
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