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As you may know, significant changes to the Capital Allowance rules were announced in the 2007 Budget, and are expected to come into effect in April 2008, as part of the Finance Bill.
In his recent pre-budget report the Chancellor announced major changes to various taxes which could heavily impact on individuals and businesses. Below are details of the proposed changes which we feel will be of particular interest to our clients, many of which relate to transactions taking place on
or after 6 April 2006.
25 October 2007
Detractors of the government proposal to abolish taper
relief on capital gains tax were provided with a sliver of hope today, when the Chancellor repeatedly refused to rule out a policy u-turn.
Around 80,000 business owners and investors will benefit from a new capital gains tax "entrepreneurs' relief", the chancellor Alistair Darling told MPs today.
Trees for Life recently sent us a certificate as a thank you for our corporate donation, which sponsored the planting of a grove of 90 trees.
The Chancellor of the Exchequer has today announced that stamp duty land tax will not apply to purchases of residential property of £175,000 or less.
Below are highlights of the Chancellor's Pre Budget Report released yesterday. For further details, please visit the resource section of our website by clicking here.
The Bourne Group of Companies is made up of four businesses, including Brewers, and provides integrated financial and consultancy services to both individuals and privately-owned companies.
Come and meet the Bourne Group at stand 134 of Employee Benefits Live at
the Business Design Centre in Islington on 29 and 30 September 2009 and get the chance* to win first prize of a 32 inch Toshiba LCD TV or second prize of a Roberts Revial leather-bound radio.
Continuing its tradition of involvement in and support of the local community, The Bourne Group is pleased to announce
its sponsorship of a team from Woking Squash Club, which is taking part in this year’s Surrey County Squash League. In fact,
The Bourne Group’s own Commercial Director, John Hughes, plays at number one for the team, which is currently ranked
top of its division after three matches.
The 2009 budget included a number of very important taxation changes which could mean that, not only will you be faced with paying more income tax, but which could also have a potential impact on your plans for retirement.
If your total income in 2009/10 exceeds £150,000 (or indeed, if this was the case in the two preceding tax years), or if you anticipate your total income in 2010/11 tax year will be more than £100,000, then it is possible you will be affected, so please read on...
By David Grant, Management Accountant (pictured)
Here’s a question for you: How much does your business make in a year? Hopefully this is an easy question to answer. How about how much does it make every December? A bit harder I would imagine. Finally, on average, how much does your business make every day in January?
The Bourne Group is supporting the CHASE hospice care for children Let's Lunch initiative by holding a fundraising lunch on Wednesday 24 March.
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