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Personal Tax Planning 2021/22 – last call to take action
As the end of the 2021/22 tax year is approaching, there are a number of different things that you could consider. These need to be actioned before 6 April 2022:- Marriage Allowance Where the lowest earning spouse earns less than the personal allowance (£12,570 for...
Year End Tax Guide
Have you maximised all of your tax-free allowances?
HMRC Time to Pay Arrangement
As we head towards the Self Assessment Tax Return filing deadline, HMRC customers will be calculating their tax liability due for payment by 31 January 2022. This payment date is still relevant even with the extended Self Assessment Tax Return filing deadline through...
Webinar Recording: Introduction to Inheritance Tax (IHT)
An introduction to Inheritance Tax (IHT) presented by Lucy Orrow – Senior Tax Manager at Lambert Chapman LLP. Could your Executors be at risk of paying 40% tax on your estate? In this webinar recording, Lucy takes us through the current IHT rules in the UK along with...
Divorce and Capital Gains Tax
The taxation implications of divorce will normally not be an initial consideration for the divorcing parties. However, the taxation rules can create unwanted liabilities and we would therefore recommend advice is obtained at the earliest opportunity. For Capital Gains...
Plan B announcements – “Who makes these decisions?”
When you wake to discover that Rory Burns was bowled first ball and Stuart Broad has been benched with his replacement the spinner Jack Leach unlikely to bowl a ball according to Jonathan Agnew, you do tend to ask the question “who makes these decisions?“ But as the...
Annual Christmas Video 2021/22
Can I be Frank? Nick Forsyth sheds some light on this year’s Christmas Play Last year we took to Zoom to bring you an online extravaganza as social distancing wasn’t allowing us to do anything else and as we approach Christmas, it seems that we might be coming back...
Tax (Administration & Maintenance) Day
On 30 November 2021, the Government released a number of documents and consultations giving a first look at proposals intended to be considered in the coming months and years. One of the major areas in which decisions were made was for Capital Gains Tax. The Office of...
The Lambert Chapman Charity Quiz Night returns
After a year’s break as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Lambert Chapman LLP Charity Quiz Night was held on Thursday 2 December at Braintree Golf Club where teams were competing to win the coveted trophy. Our quiz has been held for a number of years and is...
Christmas Parties
As we quickly approach the festive season, it is always a good time to recap on the tax reliefs which are available for staff entertaining. Generally, all staff entertaining will be an allowable tax deduction for the employer but there may be a charge to taxation on...
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