Taxpayers are being urged not to respond to a series of new tax rebate ‘phishing’ emails being sent by fraudsters, ahead of the 31 January Self Assessment Tax Return deadline.
There is growing speculation over the future of the 50p income tax rate after the Prime Minister signalled that the rate is unlikely to be scrapped during the course of the parliament.
Q – My son approached me with an idea for a start-up business. I have £50,000 which I could invest in the business but want to know if there are any tax efficient ways of doing so.
Managing costs is vital at any time and creating a cost culture in your business is key. For small and medium sized businesses, getting the best deals are not always easy with many of the best prices reserved for large organisations.
The state of UK bank lending has been under debate and banks, to minimise risk, are demanding more security. But does this mean that banks aren’t lending to business?
