The Personal Allowance Trap

In an attempt to increase tax revenues without affecting middle income earners, the treasury introduced legislation back in 2010 that removes the personal allowance of those earning over £100,000. This legislation is still with us, and is affecting more people each...

Wills: Who, What, When, Why & How

If you have not yet made a Will then it is very important that you seriously consider rectifying this.  A Will is essential if you are to minimise your Inheritance Tax (IHT) liability, ensure that your assets are distributed as you desire, and make sure that all your...

Do You Know #5 – Business Journeys

You can only claim tax relief on business journeys and not on ordinary commuting.  Ordinary commuting is travel between your home and your permanent workplace.   This usually is  the place where you work.  However, you can claim for travel between two workplaces, say...