UK loses prestigious AAA credit rating
- By Joe
- Credit rating, Economics
- On April 21, 2013
- No Comments.
International rating agency Fitch has downgraded the UK’s credit rating from AAA to AA+.*
There are several ‘credit rating agencies’ who publish credit ratings. These include Standard & Poors (S&P), Moody’s and Fitch. Each agency will form their own opinion …
Happy new tax year
- By Joe
- Banking, Investments, ISA, Savings, Tax
- On April 6, 2013
- No Comments.
Today (6th April) marks the start of the new tax year. This means you can now start contributing towards your 2013/14 ISA or a Junior ISA (JISA).
Farrell Financial Planning have updated their ISA and Junior ISA pages to reflect …
Scottish independence referendum date announced
- By Joe
- Politics
- On March 21, 2013
- No Comments.
The Scottish independence referendum will be held on 18 September 2014.
Scottish ministers previously only said the referendum would take place in autumn 2014.
The announcement was made by First Minister Alex Salmond in the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh.
Scottish …
New ISA limits for tax year 2013/14
- By Joe
- Investments, ISA, Savings, Tax
- On March 21, 2013
- No Comments.
The ISA investment allowance for the tax year 2013/14 will be raised to £11,520.
Up to £5,760 of that allowance can be saved in a cash ISA.
The remainder of the £11,520 can be invested in a stocks and shares …
Inheritance tax returns to the deep freeze
- By Joe
- Economics, Politics, Tax
- On March 21, 2013
- No Comments.
Inheritance tax thresholds are set to stick at £325,000 for individuals and £650,000 for couples for three years from 2015.
The good news is that with proper planning inheritance tax can potentially be reduced or even avoided altogether.
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- Bank of England holds interest rates at 4%
Inheritance tax thresholds are set to stick at £325,000 for individuals and £650,000 for couples for three years from 2015.
The good news is that with proper planning inheritance tax can potentially be reduced or even avoided altogether.
Farrell Financial …
- Bank of England holds interest rates at 4%
Inheritance tax thresholds are set to stick at £325,000 for individuals and £650,000 for couples for three years from 2015.
The good news is that with proper planning inheritance tax can potentially be reduced or even avoided altogether.
Farrell Financial …
- Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4%
Inheritance tax thresholds are set to stick at £325,000 for individuals and £650,000 for couples for three years from 2015.
The good news is that with proper planning inheritance tax can potentially be reduced or even avoided altogether.
Farrell Financial …