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Lisa Greenwood – Spring Budget 2024 comments

Vote winner or vote loser for the Conservatives? With this being the last budget before the next general election, I was expecting the Chancellor to announce changes aimed at winning votes rather than tackling the fiscal issues that we currently have. Overall, I feel...

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Mike Carabine – Spring Budget 2024 comments

Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics...  Just a couple of minutes into Jeremy Hunt’s Spring Budget 2024 speech, Benjamin Disraeli’s/Mark Twain’s title quote came careering into my mind. Listening to him reeling off the Tory ‘achievements’ since he and Rishi had taken...

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Lucy Orrow – Spring Budget 2024 comments

As with any Budget in the modern era, the headlines are generally leaked before the event and the Chancellor was left to fill in the blanks as I sat and watched Spring Budget 2024 this afternoon. For taxpayers, there were any number of points to grab hold of, which...

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Year end tax planning 2023/24

Year end tax planning 2023/24

How can Lambert Chapman LLP help you with tax planning in the next few weeks to ensure that you are maximising your position for the year-end and coming year? As the current tax year is heading to a close, at Lambert Chapman LLP, we like to consider the upcoming...

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Case Study – cloud accounting solutions

Case Study – cloud accounting solutions

When it comes to cloud accounting solutions, there isn’t much that Partner Mark Pearson doesn’t know. Mark was recently approached by a client in the construction industry who was having issues keeping on top of all the paperwork that comes with building new...

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High Earner Tax Returns

High Earner Tax Returns

We have been aware for some time that in the current year, 2023/24, individuals with income taxed under PAYE (so employees in the main) whose salary and benefits do not exceed £150,000, will no longer be required to submit Self Assessment Tax Returns. This is good...

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Autumn Statement reaction from Sean Wiegand

I watched Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement today - there was a bit of good news for everyone I thought. There was certainly a more optimistic feel with this speech compared to last year’s Autumn Statement. He mentioned the headline inflation falling from 11.1% to 4.6%...

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Autumn Statement reaction from Mark Pearson

This years Autumn statement hopefully won’t be a repeat of last years mini-budget delivered in September 2022. The past year has been a year of challenges for both individuals and businesses in the UK. This Autumn Statement comes with a general election fast...

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