Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is a tax on the gain you make when you sell or otherwise dispose of an asset. You usually dispose of an asset when you no longer own it – for example you: Sell it Give [...]
Losing your job is probably the worst thing that can happen in this economic climate. Sadly, it has become a reality for many people with redundancies have become a reality for many people. One of [...]
Luxury Tax or otherwise known as Purchase Tax was a tax on ‘luxury’ goods sold in the UK. Luxury Tax was introduced in the year 1940 at the rate of 33.3% of the mark-up price of luxury goods. The [...]
Life insurance companies are major providers of investment products in the UK (one can pay through their company as well) They provide a route for putting your money into investment funds. Some, such [...]
Check Your Employment Contract If you are doing two jobs then ensure that you do not spend too much on paying your taxes. First check that are you authorized for doing a second [...]
It is well understood that at the point of having a new child, family incomes are likely to be particularly stretched, and that additional support is needed to give families assistance through this [...]
The topic of bank charges has become a hot one over recent years with the banks being heavily criticised by customer and consumer groups for overcharging, particularly individuals who can least [...]
Opening a Business Bank Account Business bank account is the best way to keep records of finance and business transactions. Business bank account helps us to easily track the expenses and manage [...]
Grants still play a major part of the student finance picture, especially if you have children, have a disability or other members of your household are dependent on you. Unlike student loans, grants [...]
Might be you are receiving some kinds of benefits and in lookout for a loan; it is wise to check if you are eligible for an interest-free Budgeting Loan from the Social Fund. The reason being, this [...]