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We have examined the details of Jeremy Hunt's first Spring Budget and hope the following highlights, which we feel will be the most significant, will be helpful.

For investors, February proved something of a mixed bag following very strong performance from risk assets in January.

In our latest newsletter we look at end of year investment opportunities and whether you should consider contributing to your State Pension. We remind everyone of the new penalties for not paying and filling VAT on time and wish a fond farewell to two 1976 classmates.

With the government extending the voluntary National Insurance deadline should you be making extra contributions to your pension?

The UK Government has announced the annual increases in National Minimum Wage rates to apply from 1 April 2023.

2022, for investors, was one of the most dramatic in history. We take a look at what the outlook might be for the year ahead.

Wednesday 5 April 2023 sees the end of the current tax year so now is the time to think about how to make the most of the allowances and reliefs available to you.

In what was a poor year for investors, the fourth quarter saw gains for stock markets led by Asian and European markets. Read more of our investment insights for the last quarter of 2022.

The deadline to complete your self-assessment tax return for the tax year 2021/2022 is the end of this month, 31 January 2023.

In March 2022 we highlighted legislation being introduced in Scotland requiring hosts and operators of short-term and holiday lets…

The Scottish Budget plans for 2023/24 were announced on 15 December and included the freezing of tax thresholds and an increase in income tax.

Find out how to prepare for the law regarding tips and gratuities are paid to staff that is currently making its way through parliament.