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New tax year, new tax plans
As we head into the season to submit tax returns for the tax year ended 5 April 2018, it’s a good time to think about saving tax in the current…
Save energy, save tax – with Enhanced Capital Allowances
Did you know that a business which invests in energy-saving plant or machinery may be able to take advantage of an HMRC tax break? Saving tax For many businesses, capital…
Employee rights: shared parental leave
Following suggestions that less than half the public is aware of the scheme, HMRC are promoting awareness of Shared Parental Leave (SPL) rights among employees. SPL and Statutory Shared Parental…
We have updated the Hamlyns App
As a firm we are constantly looking at ways we can improve the service we offer, and we are pleased to announce a major overhaul of our App. Our existing…
Key Promotions at Hamlyns
We are delighted to announce 5 senior promotions at Hamlyns today. Sam Thomas is promoted to Partner, Amy Penstone-Smith and Karen Hookham to Senior Managers, Tanya Dickson to Tax Manager…
Extension to the EMI Scheme
It is not widely known that the popular Enterprise Management Incentives (EMI) scheme, which allows tax efficient share options to be granted to employees of small and medium sized enterprises,…
When a spouse dies
Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs) Money experts have estimated that because the small print about ISAs isn’t widely known, almost nine in ten savers could be missing out when a spouse…
Hamlyns recognised again as an Investor in People
We have again been awarded accreditation against the Investors in People Standard, demonstrating our commitment to high performance through good people management. Investors in People is the international standard for…
Inheritance Tax
Inheritance Tax (IHT) is charged at 40% and may be due from an estate when someone dies, unless the estate is left to a spouse or civil partner. However, there…
Self employed and want a mortgage
If you’re one of the UK’s nearly five million self-employed people, you may know how tricky it can be to get a mortgage. ‘All borrowers are jumping through more hoops…
Accidentally becoming a landlord
You may not think of yourself as a landlord – but do HMRC? From time to time, HMRC run campaigns targeted at specific business sectors to help people bring their…
New scheme to fund small business reports success
Many small businesses looking to expand can hit a brick wall when it comes to trying to raise business finance from traditional lenders like the high street banks. The government’s…
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