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ARTICLE · 02 APRIL 2015

Weekly Tax Update - Monday 24 March 2015

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Smith & Williamson's 2015 Budget commentary and a 2015/16 tax rate card are available to download from our website:

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Tina Riches
Tina Riches

1 GENERAL NEWS

1.1 Budget 2015

Smith & Williamson's 2015 Budget commentary and a 2015/16 tax rate card are available to download from our website:

The areas covered in our Budget brochure include;

1 Personal and trust taxes

1.1 Personal allowances and thresholds

1.2 A new personal savings allowance

1.3 Alternative to the annual tax return

1.4 Remittance basis charge – changes

1.5 Extending averaging periods for farmers

1.6 National insurance contributions

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