UK Finance News

Following yesterdays Budget report, the following information regarding changes to personal taxation has been compiled by Michael Martin Partnership.
Personal Allowances 2009-10
These remain as announced in the Pre-Budget report November 2008. From the 6 April 2009 the income tax personal and age related allowances are increased to:
Age under 65 – £6,475
Age [...]

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IFA Network Sesame Limited has revisited its Provider Service Index – a measure of how well Financial Services providers support over 7,500 Sesame network members – and how that directly affects the experience of high street customers.
The half-yearly survey is an in-depth analysis of service provision by 21 companies.
Topping the bill is relative newcomer and [...]

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The Chancellor Alistair Darling’s Capital Gains tax rethink could be wide open to abuse it is claimed, with the authorities trusting almost entirely the honesty of business people.
The controversial “Entrepreneurs Relief” will not be tracked by the Revenue and Customs and they decided not to keep records stating that “It would not be the best use [...]

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