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Is it time to declare dividends?

by Anthony Lipscombe 28 Feb 24

With the trust tax rate expected to increase from 33% to 39% on 1 April 2024, now is the time to consider declaring dividends for any companies owned by trusts. Declaring a dividend before 31 March 2024 means there will only be 5% “top-up” tax payable..

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Buying property with friends and family

by John Rowe 21 Mar 15

One common theme that seems to be on the 'up' this year, is two or more investors coming together to buy property through small private partnerships, LTCs or joint ventures. Common examples include: Family members buying an asset from the deceased estate of a relative Family members..

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TAX OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE NEW FINANCIAL YEAR

by Team Leaders 16 Jan 14

For most clients, 1 April signals the start of the New Year for business and tax purposes, and the month of March brings opportunities to minimise tax and maximise cash surpluses for the coming year. A well known quote is “if you fail to..

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