UK unemployed down by 161,000
UK unemployment fell in the three months to April 2014 to 2.16 million, while the number of people in work rose to 30.5 million.
Although unemployment has fallen, being made redundant is still a huge risk to your income. There …
How does the 2014 budget affect personal allowance?
The personal allowance will rise to £10,000 on 6 April 2014.
The personal allowance is set to rise to £10,500 on 6 April 2015.
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How does the 2014 budget affect alcohol?
The 2014 budget has brought mixed news for drinkers. To sum up the chancellor’s announcements:
- Beer duty will be cut by 1p per pint.
- Taxes on ordinary cider and spirits are to be frozen.
- All other alcoholic drinks, including wine,
Count down to tax year end
As we move towards the end of this tax year we have an ideal opportunity to do the things we have been meaning to do all tax year, but never quite managed.
Almost everyone plans for Hogmanay on 31st December …
Budget 2014 – a date for your diary
Chancellor George Osborne will deliver his 2014 budget to parliament on Wednesday 19 March 2014.
The budget will set out the government’s financial plan of action for the next few years.
As always Farrell Financial Planning will provide updates on …