Getting a bonus? Don’t lose it to the taxman!
If you are an employee, you may be fortunate enough to receive a bonus, a reflection of your contribution to your employer. If you are expecting a bonus sometime soon, you may already have mentally accounted for the money. This is the modern term for what previous...
Agricultural Relief
What is deemed to be Agricultural Property? You can pass on some agricultural property free of Inheritance Tax, either during your lifetime or as part of your will. Agricultural property that qualifies for Agricultural Relief is land or pasture that is used to grow...
How emotions affect decisions
When we invest, we know that we are taking a medium to long-term view, yet our short-term immediate reaction to events can hijack our investment plans. In times of uncertainty, they can especially have a negative impact if they are not managed well. Why is this? The...