info@watlingandhirst.com
Tel: 01243 783 818
HomeNewsSitemap
Print-friendly version

Budget 2011

Posted on Friday, 25 March 2011 04:08PM by

The Chancellor presented his Budget on 23rd March and a copy of our Budget Report is available from clicking here which we hope you find helpful as a quick reference. 

 

There were several important changes this year including, amongst others:

  • - 2% reduction in the main rate of Corporation tax to 26%
  • - 1% reduction in the Small companies rate to 20%
  • - doubling of the available amount of capital gains tax relief for entrepreneurs
  • - increasing the annual ISA limit to £10,680
  • - limiting pension contribution relief to £50,000 per annum
  • - increasing the tax free mileage allowance to 45p per mile (up to 10,000 miles)
  • - automatic imposition of the £100 late filing penalty for self-assessment tax returns.

 

 If there are any aspects of the Budget which you would like to discuss please contact us.