How safe is your job from redundancy?
Almost 2.7 million people have been made redundant in the past four years, equivalent to one in ten employees at the start of the recession.***
It is important at these tough times to ensure you have a backup plan. Protecting …
Happy new tax year
Today (6th April) marks the start of the new tax year. This means you can now start contributing towards your 2012/13 ISA. The new ISA allowance increases to £11,280.
Why not contact us today to find out how you can …
What is a workplace pension?
A workplace pension is a way of saving for your retirement arranged through your employer. It is sometimes called a ‘company pension’, an ‘occupational pension’ or a ‘works pension’.…
How does the budget affect child benefit?
Child benefit will be withdrawn through a new income tax charge which will come into effect on 7 January 2013. This will be applied to tax payers who receive child benefit and their income or their partner’s income exceeds £50,000.…
How has the budget affected personal allowances?
From 6 April 2012, the personal allowance for those aged less than 65 will increase to £8,105 and the basic rate tax limit will be reduced to £34,370.
The Chancellor has announced for 2013/14 the personal allowance will increase to …