More than 38,000 pubs will benefit from the six-month freeze on alcohol duty from 1 February 2024. According to HM Treasury: The great British pub receives further boost from I February as a six-month alcohol duty freeze to 1 August 2024 takes effect. This tax…
Month: February 2024
Keep an eye on your income for 2023-24
As you are probably aware the 2023-24 tax year ends on 5 April 2024. After this date, most of the opportunities to arrange your tax affairs in the most advantageous way end and action to reduce your tax payments must be taken before this date.…
Powers of Attorney Act receives Royal Assent
Reforms to simplify and streamline lasting powers of attorney are given Royal Assent. These legal agreements enable a person to grant decision making powers about their care, treatment or financial affairs to another person if they lose mental capacity. The Powers of Attorney Act fires…
State Pension entitlement if you retire abroad
You can claim State Pension abroad if you have paid enough UK National Insurance contributions to qualify. To make a claim you must be within four months of your State Pension age. You must choose which country you want your pension to be paid in.…