The Chancellor’s Spring Statement did not make for easy listening last week. Rishi Sunak’s announcements on the raising of the National Insurance threshold by £3,000 and the 5p a litre cut in fuel duty were welcome. Likewise, the promise that he would reduce the basic rate of income tax from 20p to 19p in 2024 […]
This month will see Jan Jones, one of our colleagues at Phillip Bates & Co, raising money for children’s hospice Claire House, by trekking in the Himalayas. Jan, part of our accountancy team, will be travelling to Nepal to trek to Everest Base Camp, a trek of over 80 miles at high altitude and temperatures […]
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Waking up to reports this morning of an assault on Ukraine, one’s first thoughts are with potential loss of life and liberty and, sadly, how this may affect the rest of the world. There was an absolute inevitability that markets would fall sharply first thing. This is the result of uncertainty, more sellers than buyers, […]
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You may have seen some headlines recently about the Trust Registration Service (TRS), which was established by HMRC in 2017. The TRS is a register of the beneficial ownership of trusts and new rules introduced on October 6, 2020, extended the scope of the trust register. Trustee clients need to be aware of their obligation […]
It seems that every way we look at the moment, uncertainty reigns. At home, we have the uncertainty caused by rising energy costs, the latest rise in interest rates (now 0.5% following last week’s Bank of England decision) and the corresponding concerns over people’s cost of living. Then, there is the continuing saga surrounding Prime […]
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Spring Statement highlights inflation concerns
/0 Comments/in News /by EdwardLambThe Chancellor’s Spring Statement did not make for easy listening last week. Rishi Sunak’s announcements on the raising of the National Insurance threshold by £3,000 and the 5p a litre cut in fuel duty were welcome. Likewise, the promise that he would reduce the basic rate of income tax from 20p to 19p in 2024 […]
Jan to undertake Himalayas trek to raise money for Claire House
/0 Comments/in News /by EdwardLambThis month will see Jan Jones, one of our colleagues at Phillip Bates & Co, raising money for children’s hospice Claire House, by trekking in the Himalayas. Jan, part of our accountancy team, will be travelling to Nepal to trek to Everest Base Camp, a trek of over 80 miles at high altitude and temperatures […]
Ukraine: Diversified, global approach key at times of crisis
/0 Comments/in News /by EdwardLambWaking up to reports this morning of an assault on Ukraine, one’s first thoughts are with potential loss of life and liberty and, sadly, how this may affect the rest of the world. There was an absolute inevitability that markets would fall sharply first thing. This is the result of uncertainty, more sellers than buyers, […]
Important Changes to Trusts
/0 Comments/in Uncategorised /by EdwardLambYou may have seen some headlines recently about the Trust Registration Service (TRS), which was established by HMRC in 2017. The TRS is a register of the beneficial ownership of trusts and new rules introduced on October 6, 2020, extended the scope of the trust register. Trustee clients need to be aware of their obligation […]
Balanced portfolios key to combating global economic winds
/0 Comments/in News /by EdwardLambIt seems that every way we look at the moment, uncertainty reigns. At home, we have the uncertainty caused by rising energy costs, the latest rise in interest rates (now 0.5% following last week’s Bank of England decision) and the corresponding concerns over people’s cost of living. Then, there is the continuing saga surrounding Prime […]