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With taxes seemingly ever on the increase, proper knowledge of the tax system and planning your tax is now more important than ever before. Our tax guides are designed to give you valuable insights into the areas where tax planning can be carried out.

9 December 2009 Pre-Budget Report

Our website in this section has been updated to take account of the announcements made on 9 December 2009

2009/10 tax planning

With tax liabilities on the increase, tax planning is essential if your tax liabilities are to be minimised. Our financial planning guide provides an introduction to the options for tax and financial planning. Please contact us to discuss how we can advise on improving your net income and overall wealth.

Planning to minimise your taxes - We are here to advise

Pre-Budget Report: Full details of all the announcements made in the 2009 Pre-Budget Report.
Tax rates: Rates and allowances for 2009/10, including business tax rates, capital allowances updated to include the 2009 Budget announcements. Now updated for 2010/11
Financial planning guide: An extensive review of personal and business planning and tax saving opportunities and guides that signpost areas in which our services can be of value.
VAT: VAT planning and VAT management is essential in order to avoid costly mistakes.
2009/10 Year end tax planning: How can you reduce your tax for the current year? Visit our year end tax planning guide for a wide range of tax saving strategies.
PAYE and NI: An overview of the PAYE system including a raft of guides to guide you through PAYE. Alternatively, why not outsource your payroll management to us?

2009 Budget Report: The Chancellor's 22 April 2009 Budget announcements in detail
IR35 centre: IR35 and sub contractor rules. If you think you may be caught by IR35 - contact us
Tax and business calendar: Looking to reduce your tax liability for 2009/10? Visit our 2009/10 financial planning guide.
2008 Budget report: Comprehensive Report on the 2008 announcements
2007 Budget report: Comprehensive Report on the 2007 announcements
Recession News Centre: We have a range of up to date articles and commentaries on the effect of the recession on small businesses, banks, lending and saving, the economy and pensions and investments.

Upcoming deadlines

Feb 19 2010	CIS return date Construction Industry Scheme : Monthly return due for period to 5th of month
Feb 27 2010	Tax payment date Last day to pay any balance of 2008/09 tax to avoid an automatic 5% surcharge
Feb 28 2010	Corporation tax payment Due date for payment of Corporation Tax for year ended 31 May 2009. Corporation tax returns The corporation tax return (CTSA) for accounting periods ened 28 February 2009 should be filed.

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