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Despite many economists’ predictions that the economy will decline as a result of Brexit it has recently been reported that Britain is currently the fastest growing economy in the G7. Consumer confidence and the housing market especially in...

2016 came and went, and now we are well into 2017. However for all tax advisers around the country, there is still no doubt a huge panic and extra hours being spent in the office to make sure all client’s personal tax returns for 2015/16 are...

Leases are a source of financing that are used by a number of companies.Under current accounting rules only a finance lease ends up on the balance sheet. Significant numbers of companies will have operating leases, for example a property...

Businesses that operate in the UK and have “taxable supplies” are only required by law to be VAT registered broadly if they turn over £83,000 per annum. This means that very small businesses do not need to be VAT registered, although they are...

One important tax consideration could be inheritance tax (which is a tax on a deceased’s estate) which can be avoided in full with extremely careful tax planning. The other very important consideration prior to death is ensuring that you have...

Wisteria can now offer a supportive  probate service, without the need for a lawyer. This reduces time and cost for the individual requiring the service.Wisteria Chartered Accountants, based in North West London are pleased to announce the...

It would be unfair to say there were no tax changes announced in the first Autumn statement, but there was very little of real interest on the tax front which had not previously been announced in some form or another. In fact, the biggest...

“‘Tis the season to be jolly” so the saying goes where we thank our staff for the hard work they have put in throughout the year with a Christmas party. But if you don’t plan appropriately the tax man can be a real party pooper.If you plan...

As you and your business grow, you are most likely going to employ more individuals to maybe assist you with management or simply the day to day operation and administration of your business. As such, you will need to begin to operate a...

It is coming around to that time of year….yes, Tax Return Season (I bet you thought I was going to say Bonfire Night, New Year or indeed Christmas). In the tax profession, all these events are welcome distractions to the pending deadline that...

Now that you have successfully incorporated your new business, the next step would be for you to go out and focus on growing your business. After all, this is where your strengths are most likely going to lie. However, with most roles/jobs in...

In recent months, the Chancellor of the Exchequer (formerly Mr George Osborne) launched an ‘attack’ on the property market by first ensuring that non-resident owners of UK situs property were liable to UK Capital Gains Tax (CGT) to the more...