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Somerset Motorhomes Centre and Albert Goodman
Somerset Motorhomes Centre is a family owned business, based across two sites on the outskirts of Taunton. The owner, Tom Lower and his wife Maria have over 18 years of experience in the sector. This wealth of experience coupled with their
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Ian Dance Services and Albert Goodman
Ian Dance Services are the leading Catering Engineers and equipment suppliers in the South-West of England. Run by Bruce and Glyn, this close-knit family business has provided support to various catering establishments, including Pubs, Hosp
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Martock F.I.T- Client Case Study
Nestled in the heart of South Somerset is the quaint village of Martock, home to 5,000 people and a selection of pretty hamstone buildings. New to the village is Martock F.I.T, a friendly, community orientated gym co-founded by Dave Root an
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Classic Canes- Client Case Study
Classic Canes Limited is a Somerset-based family business specialising in growing, manufacturing and wholesaling walking sticks, seat sticks an umbrellas. It was established in 1982 by Diana and Ben Porter when they realised the raw materi
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Giving grandchildren a worry-free education
A client who had set up and run his own business came to us for advice on how to reduce his inheritance tax liabilities, which would have been substantial had he passed away within the next seven years.
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Insuring against Inheritance tax
A long-standing client had, during his career, built up a substantial property portfolio. One of these properties he had decided to gift to his son who had recently married. But he was also concerned that if his death occurred in the next f
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Care with peace of mind
A widowed gentleman with no children had moved into a high quality care home because he no longer wanted to live on his own. He was ‘self-funding’ fees of over £4,000 a month and was concerned that he might run out of funds during his
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Keeping it in the family
Like many of those we help as part of our Later Life Financial Solutions, Mr H came to us for an entirely different reason: to discuss his annual tax return. As he was in his late 50s, the conversation turned to his plans for retirement –
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Tax breaks for Home Working
The Covid 19 situation has sent many workers home to their laptop in the spare room. This article looks at the tax implications of working from home and the tax free support which employers can provide to facilitate this. As we approach the
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Deferral of VAT payments as a result of COVID-19
The Chancellor announced a VAT payments deferral on 20 March to support businesses with cashflow during the COVID-19 pandemic. This means that all businesses with a UK VAT registration have the option to defer VAT payments due between 20 Ma
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Albert Goodman can assist in raising finances for your business
I hope you’re all managing to stay healthy and coping as well as possible in these challenging circumstances. I am emailing to bring to your attention how Albert Goodman may be able to assist with the rapidly changing funding needs that b
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Self-employed await chancellor’s announcement
A long anticipated announcement is expected from the Chancellor this evening as new measures to help the self employed are finally introduced. Whilst House of Lords amendments to the Coronavirus Bill made provision for a payment of 80% of
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ATED update 2020
The Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings (“ATED”) An update – March 2020 The Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings (ATED) is a tax charge on ‘non-natural persons’ i.e. a company, a partnership with a corporate partner, or a collective in
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HMRC require evidence to support the VAT zero rating of exports
From recent experience we are aware that HMRC are making increased checks on businesses exporting goods and are focussing on whether evidence of export is held. For VAT purposes exports, are sales of goods which are removed from the EU by t
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Cloud accounting…what next?
So, you’re getting to grips with cloud accounting and keeping your records on Xero, QBO, Sage Cloud… and seeing the benefits this brings – cloud accounting…what next? Which part of your process can you automate next to save
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Trivial Benefits
Legislation was introduced a few years ago providing clarity on what HMRC will consider to be a trivial benefit and therefore exempt from tax and reporting obligations. This is a useful bit of legislation and perhaps not that widely known a
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Construction sector VAT changes
From 1 October 2020 there are significant changes planned for VAT in the construction sector to help HMRC combat VAT fraud. These changes were originally planned to take effect in 2019 but were delayed due to the sector not being ready. WHA
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Alphabet Shares
The use of alphabet shares is becoming more and more common in owner-managed businesses (OMBs) and small and medium enterprises (SMEs). They are beneficial to the shareholders for a variety of reasons, including preserving control, tax plan
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