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When Is Your Financial Independence Day?

If you are like me you may sometimes think about what life will look like in the future when you don’t have to work?  You may think of the hobbies you have or will take up or the extra time you can spend with your family.  You may be considering […]

We’ve cashed in on gold for healthy work award

Gold Better Health at Work Award

Robson Laidler has been honoured Gold standard for our commitment to keeping our workforce healthy. We received the Gold Better Health at Work Award as part of an initiative to promote health and wellbeing in workplaces across the region. The award comes at the same time that recent research reveals […]

Tax year end planning 2019 – Investments: take profits using Capital Gains Tax annual allowances

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  With tax year end just around the corner, it’s time to check you are making the most of your tax reliefs and allowances to save for a brighter future. You may want to consider: Investments: take profits using CGT annual allowances If you are looking to supplement your income […]

Tax year end planning 2019 – Recover your personal allowances and child benefit

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With tax year end just around the corner, it’s time to check you are making the most of your tax reliefs and allowances to save for a brighter future. You may want to consider: Recovering personal allowances and child benefit Pension contributions reduce an individual’s taxable income. In turn, this […]

Tax year end planning 2019 – Use ISA allowances

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With tax year end just around the corner, it’s time to check you are making the most of your tax reliefs and allowances to save for a brighter future. You may want to consider: Using ISA allowances ISAs offer savers valuable protection from income tax and capital gains tax and, […]

Tax year end planning 2019 – Business owners can take profits as pension contributions

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With tax year end just around the corner, it’s time to check you are making the most of your tax reliefs and allowances to save for a brighter future. You may want to consider: Business owners: take profits as pension contributions For many directors, taking significant profits as pension contributions […]

Tax year end planning 2019 – Employees: sacrifice your bonus for an employer pension contribution

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With tax year end just around the corner, it’s time to check you are making the most of your tax reliefs and allowances to save for a brighter future. You may want to consider: Employees: sacrifice your bonus for an employer pension contribution We’re approaching ‘bonus season’ for many companies. […]

Tax year end planning 2019 – Approaching retirement: boost pension saving now before triggering the Money Purchase Annual Allowance

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With tax year end just around the corner, it’s time to check you are making the most of your tax reliefs and allowances to save for a brighter future. You may want to consider: Approaching retirement: boost pension saving now before triggering the Money Purchase Annual Allowance Anyone looking to […]

Tax year end planning 2019 – High earners: making a pension contribution before the tax year end could increase your annual allowance

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With tax year end just around the corner, it’s time to check you are making the most of your tax reliefs and allowances to save for a brighter future. You may want to consider High earners: making a pension contribution before the tax year end could increase your annual allowance […]