Scott & Wilkinson Blog | Archive 2016 03
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Business owners may need to settle their debts
Date: 22/03/16
Business owners and shareholders are encouraged to consider paying back loans they may have received from their company following the government's announcement to increase tax rates on advances. The move to tax loans to participators at a higher... Read More
Budget 2016
Date: 16/03/16
The Chancellor's latest Budget Statement appears on the whole to be positive for SMEs but caution should be applied to certain elements. George Osborne set out from the start of his Budget statement to show that he is on the side of the small... Read More
Business owners and shareholders need to be ready for changes to dividends
Date: 09/03/16
Business owners and shareholders are encouraged to reassess their position on dividends ahead of changes to the way they are taxed next month. At present there are considerable savings to be made in National Insurance contributions if a minimal... Read More
Are you ready for the National Living Wage?
Date: 02/03/16
With just a month left before the new National Living Wage is introduced, employers are encouraged to get the correct payroll processes in place. From 1 April 2016 employees over the age of 25 who are currently earning the minimum wage rate of £6.... Read More