TAX: Pensions and Savings following the Autumn Statement

December 19, 2014

The Autumn Statement bought news regarding pensions and ISA’s, pensions and savings both had tax related announcements that could affect you.

Shared Parental Leave and your employer obligations

December 19, 2014

Shared Parental Leave will be available from April 2015 for qualifying employees to give flexibility to how parents raise their child in the first year. Employers need to know the facts and eligibility rules.

BUSINESS: Deduct the cost of your professional subscriptions

December 15, 2014

As a medical or dental professional you could claim the costs of your professional subscriptions if they feature on the HMRC list of approved organisations.

The Autumn Statement – how does it affect you?

December 15, 2014

The Annual statement annouced some positive changes, such as: reductions in Stamp Duty Land Tax and changes to ISA regulations upon death, but changes to Capital Gains Tax throws a spanner in the works for those looking to Incorporate for tax breaks.

Assess your business strengths and weaknesses

December 9, 2014

It’s a good time of year to evaluate 2014 and consider future plans to make 2015 more profitable. If you’re currently creating your business plan, why not add in SWOT analysis. Use our free toolkit to get started.

How the 2014 Autumn Statement affects you

December 9, 2014

The Autumn Statement 2014 was always expected to be significant with the General Election next year and it certainly has raised some interesting points, some positive and some negative for the financial future of doctors and dentists.

Have you started your 2015 business plan?

December 4, 2014

2015 is just around the corner. Along with festivities, make a start on your 2015 business plan by downloading our FREE “SWOT analysis” checklist, for a more profitable practice next year.

Don’t forget January 31 tax filing and payment date

December 2, 2014

Make sure you have everything in place to meet the requirements for the 31 January tax filing and payment date. If you haven’t filed your tax return by now then it should be a top priority.

Treat your team this Christmas and know the tax treatment

December 1, 2014

You may be planning to treat your staff this year by a Christmas party, festive meal or maybe a personal gift to say thanks for their hard work this year. Ensure to maximise your tax relief by understanding the tax implications.

CALENDAR: Don’t forget the 31st January 2015

November 27, 2014

The 31 January is a very important date in the tax calendar, taking into account both the self assessment filing date and the date by which tax on last year’s profit becomes due, plus the first “payment on account”.