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Autumn Statement 2023 – A first look

by Jessica Garbett | Nov 22, 2023 | budget, business issues, business taxation, capital taxation, pensions, personal finance, personal taxatation, politics

This is a first look at the Autumn Statement 2023, delivered 22nd November 2023. First, a few caveats This analysis is focused on the interests of a typical client of Whitefield Tax or our daughter business YogaTax – it is not a comprehensive review of all...

Spring Statement 2018

by Jessica Garbett | Mar 13, 2018 | budget, business taxation, capital taxation, HMRC, IR35, personal taxatation, politics, property taxation

Please note this content was written contemporaneously, and may well now be superseded We were promised a very short Spring Statement with most of the juice reserved for Autumn Budgets, and that’s what we got in today’s – 13 March 2018 – Spring...

Autumn 2017 Budget

by Jessica Garbett | Nov 22, 2017 | budget, business taxation, personal taxatation, politics

A very quick set of “first impressions” on todays budget speech, as always focused on a typical Whitefield client – so I’m not paying a lot of attention to the wider proposals on public expenditure, excise duty on tobacco/alcohol, and taxes...

Making Tax Digital Deferral

by Jessica Garbett | Jul 14, 2017 | business taxation, HMRC, politics

A bit of good news for a summer Friday morning. Yesterday – Thursday 13 July – the Government announced a deferral in the timescales for the ambitious Making Tax Digital programme – the one where businesses would have to submit quarterly figures...

Major amendments to the Finance Bill

by Jessica Garbett | May 10, 2017 | ACCA, budget, business taxation, HMRC, personal taxatation, politics

Next month’s General Election has resulted in changes to the Finance Bill. Read our summary now. When Members of Parliament backed the motion by 522 to 13 on holding an early General Election on Thursday 8 June under the Fixed-Term Parliaments Act, one of the...

Scotland’s tax-setting powers increase

by Jessica Garbett | Mar 13, 2017 | ACCA, business taxation, HMRC, personal taxatation, politics

Scottish Parliament gains full control over residents’ income tax. From April 2017, the UK government will devolve further legislative powers to set income tax rates and thresholds applying to employment, pensions and property income (‘non-savings, non-dividends’...

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Autumn Statement 2023 – A first look

Spring Statement 2018

Autumn 2017 Budget

Making Tax Digital Deferral

Major amendments to the Finance Bill

Scotland’s tax-setting powers increase

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