by Dan Eatch | Jul 19, 2019 | Mortgages, Tax planning
The next step in changes to tax relief for landlords takes effect from 6 April 2019 If you have a mortgage on a buy to let residential property, from this April only 25% of the interest can be offset against your rental income, with the remaining 75% qualifying for a...
by Dan Eatch | May 10, 2019 | Tax planning
The tax year 2018/19 ended on Friday 5 April, which means it’s time to start planning for the new tax year Planning for the new tax year is now affected by the shift of the Budget schedule to autumn. The result is that changes announced in October, or in...
by Dan Eatch | Mar 29, 2019 | Life assurance, Pensions, Savings, Tax planning, Wealth planning
Life expectancy has stopped increasing, according to a report from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) issued in September, but we are still living longer than ever before. Between 2000 and 2010, average life expectancy at age 65 rose by 2.4 years for men and by...
by Dan Eatch | Feb 15, 2019 | Estate planning, Inheritance tax, Tax planning, Wealth planning, Will
Like all legal documents, your will must meet certain requirements. When writing your “last will and testament”, it’s important to make sure you are creating a legal document that meets all the criteria of a legally-binding will. When in ...
by Dan Eatch | Feb 1, 2019 | Pensions, Tax planning, Wealth planning
The last Budget before Brexit proved to be more interesting than expected. The 2018 Budget was delivered five months before the Brexit deadline and the start of the 2019/20 tax year. It threatened to be an interim affair, as decisions announced in October risk...
by Dan Eatch | Jan 4, 2019 | Life assurance, Mortgages, Pensions, Protection, Tax planning, Wealth planning
There are many misconceptions around the rights of the 3.3 million unmarried couple families in the UK. The government has recently announced that heterosexual couples will be able to enter into civil partnerships in England and Wales, but there will still be many...
