Tax advice, accountancy services and business consultancy in Essex and East London

How saleable is your business?

Every business should be built and run so that ultimately it works and functions without the full involvement of its owners. When it gets to that stage it can have real value. Please see attached a link to an excellent…

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Tax relief on capital expenditure

Legislation will be introduced in Finance Bill 2013 to increase the maximum amount of the annual investment allowance (AIA) from £25,000 to £250,000 for a temporary period of two years from 1 January 2013.  This means that you will get…

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Year end tax planning tip

Make sure you use your capital gains tax-free annual allowance of £10,600 and consider transferring assets between spouses (or civil partners) to fully utilise annual exemptions.

Pre year end tax planning tip

Making contributions to employee personal pensions before the end of the tax year is often a very tax effective remuneration policy as there is no national insurance or tax on this and the company gets corporation tax relief on the contributions made. The…

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Year end tax planning tip

With the tax year end fast approaching you may want to consider VCT or EIS investments to reduce your income tax bill. These are often investments in early stage companies and therefore carry  higher degree of risk, however with VCT’s…

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Money Clinic newsletter

Please see a link below to our latest money clinic newsletter which is prepared speacially for those with businesses in the health sector. Money Clinic Private income and expenses March 2013

CBHC Budget summary 2013

CBHC Budget update 2013 Please click on the link above to download our summary of the Chancellor’s Budget on March 20th. There are some useful measures to help the SME sector and the National Insurance savings of around £2,000 per company may prove…

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Budget Day today!

It’s that day again already. Please keep an eye on our web site as we will be producing a full PDF copy of all key points within a few hours of the Chancellor’s speech today. I can’t see too many…

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Tax planning tip

If you are trading as a sole trader have you considered bringing your spouse/civil partner in as a partner to split income to fully utilise lower rates of tax?

Tax planning tip!

For those of you who are still trading as a sole trader or partnership have you considered fully or partially incorporating to reduce the tax payable? This is well worth considering with the end of the tax year fast approaching. We find…

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Tax planning tip: getting tax relief on interest paid

If you have money invested in your business, e.g. partnership capital or your company owes you money and you have a mortgage on your house consider refinancing to make the interest tax deductible.

Pre year end tax planning tip!

Review the timing of any capital expenditure on plant and machinery you expect to make to ensure Annual Investment Allowance is fully utilised. Remember that the first £250,000 gets a full 100% relief so if you are nearing your year end you may want…

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Flying start to the new year for CBHC

We are delighted to say that the new year has started well for us at CBHC and we are keen to share how we have achieved this success with many of our clients to help them do likewise. One of the…

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Mo’ money, Mo’vember!

There’s no accounting for style in the CBHC office this month – our team have gone all out to grow (or stick on, in the case of the ladies) the biggest and wackiest moustaches possible. But rest assured this isn’t…

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Time to switch?

Thanks to the wonders of modern technology, it’s now even easier to track down the best possible mortgage deals by using our new web tools. Simply hover your cursor arrow over ‘tools’ in the main menu bar above, and you’ll…

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