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CGT bewilderment may mean investors are losing thousands of pounds
Over 94% of the population found to be confused about Capital Gains Tax Fidelity International explains when Capital Gains Tax can be a good thing
News from Fidelity International, Jan 27, 2010
2010, The Year of Tax - make a New Year tax resolution
2009 saw 33 million UK tax payers suffer from 'tax confusion'.
News from Fidelity International, Dec 23, 2009
Standard Life PBR comment
Salary sacrifice increasingly attractive as NI increases
News from Standard Life Bank, Dec 11, 2009
Estate Planning Round Up - Budget Day
Estate Planning Round Up with Julie Hutchison, Head of Estate Planning, Standard Life
News from Standard Life Bank, Apr 24, 2009
Scottish Widows reminds women
to buy back years of national insurance contributions before April 6th.
News from Scottish Widows, Mar 20, 2009
Time running out to claim protection from the lifetime allowance
With less than 3 months left to claim protection from the lifetime allowance,
News from Standard Life Bank, Jan 16, 2009
Singles neglect estate planning according to Standard Life
One in five single people do not have a will drawn up, risking their dying wishes being unheard and having their estate divided by the law, according to research from Standard Life.
News from Standard Life Bank, Jan 7, 2009
Three out of five people in the dark about estate planning
More than a year after the introduction of the Inheritance Tax (IHT) transferable nil rate band (NRB),
News from Standard Life Bank, Dec 15, 2008
Standard Life PBR comment - Above inflation NI increase encourages salary sacrifice
As expected, the Upper Earnings Limit increased at a faster rate than the limit at which higher rate tax starts.
News from Standard Life Bank, Nov 27, 2008
A pension worth ?30,656 for only ?421.20
Believe it or not, that's the deal on the table for some people with an incomplete national insurance record.
News from Standard Life Bank, Nov 27, 2008
Ahead of Pre Budget Report, HMRC introduces new reporting requirements on estates
On 17 November, HM Revenue and Customs issued new forms for use when reporting the estates of deceased persons.
News from Standard Life Bank, Nov 26, 2008
Standard Life PBR comment -
Pension allowances frozen until 2016 - more people to face 55% pension tax charge
News from Standard Life Bank, Nov 26, 2008
Standard Life highlights statutory IHT loss reliefs
"At a time when shares and property prices are continuing to fall, there are statutory Inheritance Tax (IHT) reliefs which should not be forgotten about"
News from Standard Life Bank, Nov 24, 2008
RSA comments on discretionary council tax discounts for those affected by the floods of summer 2007
"Floods Recovery Minister John Healey today announced that 25 councils helping over 1,500 flood-hit families pay their council tax bills will share over GBP1.2million Government funding.
News from Royal & SunAlliance (R&SA), Nov 13, 2008
Don't bank on the inheritance says Standard Life Savings and Investment Index
More than 1 in 5 (22%) adults aged 26-35 years are hoping to cash in their inheritance to fund their retirement, according to research from Standard Life.
News from Standard Life Bank, Sep 3, 2008
Standard Life helps individuals protect their investment in OEICs and unit trusts from IHT
Standard Life has widened its estate planning proposition by increasing the investment options available within its Gift Plan.
News from Standard Life Bank, Jun 26, 2008
Tax uncertainty not altering perception of EAPs and screening
Few employers have changed their employee assistance programmes and health screening offerings despite uncertainty around how these benefits will be taxed.
News from HSA, Jun 4, 2008
Number of stay at home parents hits lowest level in 15 years:
cost of living pushes over 1 million new parents back to work
News from uSwitch, May 15, 2008
Showroom tax of £950 makes a significant impression on drivers conscience
Over 13 million admit this may change their decision. However, almost 3 million say their plan to buy will be unchanged
News from Direct Line, Mar 24, 2008
British drivers bullied by proposed showroom tax
Drivers not opting for green cars due to lack of choice
News from swiftcover.com, Mar 14, 2008
Stephen Leonard, Director of mortgages at Alliance and Leicester comments on the Budget
Stephen Leonard, Director of Mortgages at Alliance and Leicester comments on today's Budget announcement that the stamp duty threshold will remain the same for the majority of first time buyers:
News from Alliance & Leicester, Mar 14, 2008
A mixed Budget for estate planning, says Standard Life
In Alastair Darling's first Budget as Chancellor, there was a mixed reprieve for those working in the field of estate planning.
News from Standard Life Bank, Mar 14, 2008
Standard Life Budget Update - inheritance tax avoidance loophole closed
The Budget has confirmed that the Revenue has closed a loophole which allowed pension funds to be passed on tax-free at death.
News from Standard Life Bank, Mar 14, 2008
Capital Gains Tax reforms - comment from Direct Line for Business
Commenting on the Capital Gains Tax reforms announced in today's Budget, Kate Syred, head of Direct Line for Business said:
News from Direct Line, Mar 14, 2008
Vote of confidence in IHT aspects of Discounted Gift Plans welcomed
The long-awaited decision from the Special Commissioners affecting the Axa Discounted Gift Trust has now been announced, in favour of the taxpayers (the executors of the late Mrs Bower).
News from Standard Life Bank, Feb 25, 2008
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