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The Government have announced some details of a scheme to help new businesses in targeted areas of the UK. During a three year qualifying period, new businesses which start up in these areas will get a...
Restricting pensions tax relief for high earners: time for another consultation…
Earlier this week, I wrote an article warning that restrictions on pensions tax relief were due to come into effect on 6 April 2011, but that in his forthcoming Budget speech, the Chancellor of the Exchequer...
Stamp Duty increase in the Budget – did you spot it?
No I'm not talking about the rise to 5% on high end residential property which kicks in next year. Rather this was a hidden change which will affect commercial property purchasers from 4 January 2011.
Pat...
Budget – stamp duty for first time puchasers FAQs
The Revenue have published a Q&A session which, hopefully, will answer some of your questions. In addition to the Revenue’s answers I’ve added my thoughts.
We’ve had a great discussion on...