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Barry Hallam

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Budget 2012 - key points for Private Clients

Barry Hallam
March 21, 2012 14:27

Today’s Budget speech included a number of points for private clients. In advance of the detail, the main points are as follows: Personal Allowance to be increased to £9,025 from April 2013 for all. Age Allowance for those over 65 with modest income to be gradually withdrawn...

Emergency Budget 2010 - Non Dom taxation to be reviewed

Barry Hallam
June 22, 2010 14:41

The Chancellor has announced that the Government will review the taxation of non-domiciled individuals. This reiterates a statement made previously in the Coalition Agreement.

Emergency Budget 2010 - Furnished holiday lettings survive another year

Barry Hallam
June 22, 2010 13:48

Special treatment for taxing Furnished Holiday Lettings would be abolished from April 2010 having extended it temporarily to properties in Europe.

Emergency Budget 2010: Capital gains tax increased from midnight tonight

Barry Hallam
June 22, 2010 13:29

Chancellor George Osborne, has announced that from midnight tonight, capital gains will be taxable at either 18% or 28% depending on whether the taxpayer pays income tax at basic rate or higher rate.

Emergency Budget 2010 - Measures announced so far...

Barry Hallam
June 22, 2010 12:05

Emergency Budget 2010 - Measures announced so far...Tax credits will be targeted at those who need their support most.