Pay Less Tax Newsletter – Summer 2018
Read the latest issue of our Pay Less Tax Newsletter – Summer 2018 Edition
Team Away Day Follow Up at Markeaton Park
The team at Sibbalds recently spent a Team Away Day at Markeaton Park on a very sunny and warm afternoon.The afternoon was spent reviewing ideas that were put forward during our away day in the Spring as well as brainstorming new ideas and discussing the progress at Sibbalds over the last few months.
Welcome to James Tanser who joins us as a trainee accountant
We’re really pleased to welcome James Tanser who joins us as a trainee accountant. James recently finished his GCSE’s and is currently enrolled at Babington College, where he is working towards his AAT Qualification. He also lives, sleeps and breathes football attending Derby County matches with his grandad, who was a former player!
Celebrating 90 years helping Derby businesses
We’re delighted to be celebrating our 90th year in business this year, having been formed way back in 1928 by Mr James Sibbald. As well as looking back on our proud history, this post also looks forward to the various technological developments which will revolutionize our practice.
Don’t assume you will be able to sell a business asset “Tax Free”
You may be a sole trader, a partnership or run your business through your personal limited company, whatever vehicle is used to run your business there will be a time when you want to take it a little easier or stop all together and at that time having a clear plan in place well in advance will help secure the right tax reliefs for the assets you dispose of.
Disposing of Personal Belongings – Capital Gains Tax (CGT)
Selling or giving away personal belongings can sometimes have tax consequences. When disposing of personal belongings, you should be aware of Capital Gains Tax (CGT) which is a tax on the increase in value of a belonging.
Gifts made within 7 years of death
As we get older it is natural to want to help the younger generations with a financial gift, however here are some things to be aware of if making gifts.
Making Tax Digital – An opportunity for ambitious business owners
The introduction of MTD is the perfect opportunity to completely transform and revolutionise the way you do business and the way you maintain your accounting records. To book a free MTD compliance review, or to find out more, contact Rob Holt or Sara Martin on 01332 242257
Sponsor’s Breakfast at the Derby Telegraph Business Awards
Hari and David recently joined with other representatives from businesses who have signed up to sponsor the Derby Telegraph Business Awards for a Sponsors’ Breakfast at the University of Derby’s Enterprise Centre.
We have a paid apprenticeship vacancy suitable for a school leaver
If you are an ambitious and motivated individual who would like an alternative to university, we are offering a paid apprenticeship to study for the AAT qualification (Level 4). This is for school leavers who have achieved good GCSEs and possibly A-Levels and want to start a career in Accountancy.
