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New income tax relief limits

Cap on unlimited income tax reliefs Currently individuals can offset their entire income against income tax reliefs, and as a result pay no income tax at all. However, in The Budget 2012 it was announced that from 6 April 2013 … More >>

Year End Tax Planning Guide 2011/12

Year end tax planning guide 2011/12 Are you taking advantage of the available reliefs and exemptions? As the end of the tax year approaches for many businesses; reviewing your affairs now will help you take advantage of the reliefs and … More >>

Preparing to sell a business

Preparing a business for sale We have continued to see a number of businesses struggle to return to the prosperous times that were experienced several years ago. This performance has limited the number of opportunities they have had to exit their … More >>

3 key ideas for business success in 2012

3 key ideas for business success in 2012 Working with our clients to help them develop and grow their businesses has given us a strong awareness of effective steps that can be taken by all businesses to gain immediate results. Here we share 3 key areas that businesses owners … More >>

Our essential business and tax tips for 2012

Essential business and tax tips for 2012 Shape up your finances! Whilst many New Year’s resolutions have already been made and broken, it is not too late to make a commitment to shaping up your financial position, be that for your business or your own personal … More >>

Merry Christmas…

Merry Christmas from Rouse Partners   As 2011 comes to an end we would like to wish you and your family a very happy Christmas and a successful 2012. This year we have donated the savings from our eCard (below) to … More >>

Work Christmas Parties: don’t get an unwanted present from the taxman!

Throwing or attending a work Christmas party? Don’t get an unwanted present from the taxman! With the season for office parties fast approaching we thought it would be a good idea to make sure you are familiar with the tax … More >>

Increase in Annual Investment Allowance perhaps not as generous as it first seemed

Increase in Annual Investment Allowance (AIA) perhaps not as generous as it first seemed… To encourage capital investment by entrepreneurial businesses, the Chancellor announced a doubling of the Annual Investment Allowance (AIA) for expenditure on plant and machinery from £50,000 … More >>

Tax savings for second-home owners

Location, Location, Taxation! Tax savings for second-home owners With aspirations to purchase buy-to-let and holiday homes increasing and changes in society leading to later marriages and more divorces, it is little wonder that the number of individuals owning more than one … More >>

Pay Less Personal Tax

Our top tax tips to reduce your personal tax Here is a round-up of our top Summer tax tips from our Senior Tax Manager, Manju Ghosh, to help you pay less personal tax. We would be happy to discuss with you any area covered to see how … More >>