Information about taxation

Tax - 25 September 2009

Tax rates and allowances are constantly changing, which is why it is important to make sure you are up to date. These guides are designed to provide the latest information but please contact us for guidance and advice.

Topical information

2012 Budget

The Chancellor has announced that this year's Budget will take place on 21^st March 2012. We will be covering the announcements live on the day, and will provide a full summary of the measures and how they could affect you shortly after the day. Please keep an eye on the Budget area of our website for more information.

Finance Bill 2012

The draft clauses of the Finance Bill 2012 were announced shortly after the Autumn Statement. Read our summary here.

Autumn Statement 2011

The Autumn Statement 2011 included a series of announcements designed to strengthen the flagging economy. We provide you with a concise summary of the measures revealed. Read our Autumn Statement report »

Planning to minimise your taxes - We are here to advise

Finance Bill 2012: The Government has released the draft legislation for consultation ahead of the Finance Bill 2012 as planned. The draft clauses are open to consultation until the 10 February 2012.
2011/12 Year end tax planning: With the tax year ending on 5 April 2012 there are a wide range of opportunities to minimse tax for the current tax year. Act now to avoid paying later.
Tax rates: This area of our site includes all the rates announced for the tax year 2011/12.
Financial planning guide: An extensive review of personal and business planning and tax saving opportunities for 2011/12.
VAT: VAT planning and VAT management is essential in order to avoid costly mistakes.
PAYE and NI: An overview of the PAYE system including a raft of guides to guide you through PAYE. Alternatively, why not outsource your payroll management to us?
Tax and business calendar: Looking to reduce your tax liability? Visit this year's Financial planning guide.
Recession & recovery: We have a range of up to date articles and commentaries on the effect of the recession on small businesses, banks, lending and saving, the economy and pensions and investments.
IR35 centre: IR35 and sub contractor rules. If you think you may be caught by IR35 - contact us
2012 Budget Report: The Chancellor, George Osborne and his annual Budget statement.

Archive...
Autumn Statement : 29 November 2010 Onwards: News and analysis made by the Government.
22 June 2010 Emergency Budget Report: The new Government's emergency Budget was presented to Parliament on 22 June 2010. The Chancellor focussed on spending cuts and increases in VAT and reductions in corporation tax rates.
2010 Economic Review: For those interested in an overview of the ups (very few) and down this year. Read the Economic report here.
Comprehensive Spending Review : 20 October 2010: News and analysis made by the Government on the 20 October 2010.
2011 Budget Report: Comprehensive Report on the 2011 announcements
24 March 2010 Budget Report: Comprehensive Report on the 2010 announcements
Pre-Budget Report 2009: Full details of all the announcements made in the 2009 Pre-Budget Report.
2009 Budget Report: Comprehensive Report on the 2009 announcements
2008 Budget Report: Comprehensive Report on the 2008 announcements

Upcoming deadlines

Mar 01 2012	Corporation tax payment Due date for payment of Corporation Tax for year ended 31 May 2011.
Mar 19 2012	CIS return date Construction Industry Scheme : Monthly return due for period to 5th of month
Mar 31 2012	CT61 date End of CT61 quarterly period Corporation tax return date End of Corporation Tax financial year

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