Spring-clean your portfolio
Taking the opportunity to review your financial affairs There is no one investment strategy that suits everyone and your decisions...
Read MoreBudget 2010
Questions Answered Some major tax changes that had been announced in previous Budgets came into effect on 6 April 2010....
Read MoreBudget 2010 at a glance
Were you a winner or a loser? Take a look at our guide and see how your finances may have...
Read MoreWhy it’s time to talk inheritance tax
The downturn has provided an unexpected upside What many people are not aware of is that a pre-inheritance gift can...
Read MoreEmergency Budget 2010 at a glance
Were you a winner or a loser? Take a look at our guide and see how your finances may have been affected by the emergency Budget....
Read MoreBudget 2010 summary
The main tax points Business Taxes Corporation tax – the main rate of corporation tax remains at 28 per cent....
Read MoreSecuring the recovery
The Chancellor, Alistair Darling’s delivered his third Budget speech on 24 March 2010. He described the UK economy as being...
Read MoreWhat’s the outlook?
The economy and public finances The Treasury kept its forecast for growth in 2010 unchanged from the Pre-Budget Report 2009...
Read MorePension savings
Restricting higher rate relief The government issued on 24 March 2010 a summary of the responses to last December’s consultation...
Read MoreStamp duty
A boost for first-time home buyers For the next two years, first-time homebuyers will be able to buy properties worth...
Read MoreClose companies
New measures announced The widely utilised area of loans written off by close companies for the purpose of obtaining a...
Read MoreBudget 2010 questions answered
You and your finances Some major tax changes come into affect from 6 April 2010 that had been announced in...
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