by CA Financial Services | Sep 3, 2024 | Blog
Saving for that all-important property deposit can be a challenge for a first-time buyer, especially when balancing a high cost of living while trying to set aside money each month. Of course, such difficulties have always existed, but young adults today face... by CA Financial Services | Aug 1, 2024 | Blog
Even for professional investors, consistently delivering above-average market returns on investments is challenging. Those who have delivered high returns over a long time frame are remembered among the world’s greatest investors. While you may not have the same... by CA Financial Services | Jul 30, 2024 | Blog
Employment and remuneration – looking after your employees 40 Feed employees with free or subsidised food in a staff canteen. Where the food is available to all employees, or all who work at a particular site, there is no taxable benefit for employees when they... by CA Financial Services | Jul 23, 2024 | Blog
Your business – making the rules work for you 34 Choose the most tax-advantageous structure for your new business. Tax changes, such as the recent 3% cut to the main rate of self-employed NICs, have made the decision on how to structure a new business quite... by CA Financial Services | Jul 16, 2024 | Blog
Estate planning – handing on your wealth 25 Plan to maximise your inheritance tax (IHT) nil rate band on death. Everyone has a nil rate band of £325,000 on which no IHT is charged. If you have children, or stepchildren, you can add up to £175,000 (known as the... by CA Financial Services | Jul 9, 2024 | Blog
As a parent or grandparent, you want the young children in your life to grow up to be happy and successful adults. A solid grasp of finances could set them off on the right track when they get older, but alarmingly, many children don’t receive any lessons on the...