Financial Services News & Updates
- 18th September 2014
Only the wealthiest of the next generation of property purchasers will be able to buy a home if current trends continue, the National Housing Federation (NHF) has warned in a new report.
- 10th September 2014
This month’s newsletter includes: an update on new support for home based businesses; tax incentives to support cycling; an update on proposals to give HMRC access to your bank account; and extracts from HMRC’s Charter.
- 4th August 2014
With the Girl Summit 2014 taking place in London last month, a Shrewsbury firm of solicitors is praising efforts to put an end to female genital mutilation and is advising those affected that legal support is available.
This month’s Morris Cook newsletter includes: details of circumstances when the Annual Investment Allowance can be denied, a reminder that penalties can be charged even if the delay is just one day, a reminder that landlords can no longer claim for the replacement of certain white goods and similar items sited in unfurnished accommodation, and NIC relief that may be available to employees using their own car for business purposes.
Life certainly doesn’t stand still in the world of pensions, we will see the next two years being the most active as regards Companies having to offer compulsory pensions to their employees where everyone who is eligible will be automatically enrolled into a scheme.
A Shropshire law firm is urging people to assess whether they or their family have been wrongfully charged for care fees as the deadline for reviews of such cases in Wales is looming.
This month’s Morris Cook Newsletter includes: a heads up for high income earners, details of HMRC’s campaign targeted at second income earners, news of relaxation in online filing of VAT returns, and the possible demise of the private residence election.
Tim Corfield Managing Director of Griffin & King is running the Edinburgh Marathon on 24th May 2014
This month’s newsletter provides company car drivers with a few ideas to save tax; news about HMRC’s intention to open up access to tax data; details about the pension decision period extension; and advance warning of changes to certain VAT place of supply rules.
- 28th April 2014
No one expects the early death of their spouse, whether through illness or accident, and they are not necessarily prepared for or able to cover the cost of a funeral