This article is also relevant to couples who have entered into a civil partnership. For the tax year 2018-19, taxpayers can make tax-free capital gains of up to £11,700. This allowance is available on a per person basis and so married couples (and those…
Named the additional rate, the highest rate of Income Tax is 45%, and some might say 45% is high enough. However, if the rate of tax is measured as the relationship between income and tax plus tax related penalties paid, there are times when…
As all our self-assessment readers will be aware, 31 January is the date by which any arrears of tax for 2017-18 need to be settled, together with a payment on account for 2018-19, if one is due. Those who have completed their tax returns…
We are inviting all our clients to subscribe or renew their subscription to our Tax Investigation Service. Tax investigations are expensive, intrusive and stressful. Even if the tax inspector accepts that your records are 100% accurate, you will still need to pay the professional…
Throughout the year we ask our clients what they think about DSC as a firm and ask for suggestions about how we can improve our customer service. Many thanks to everyone who completed and submitted the survey. Every form that we receive is entered…