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Cycle Chartres 2016!
It’s that time of year again!! With the May Day Bank Holiday fast approaching, a team from Lewis Brownlee will be taking part in the annual Cycle Chartres event! The riders...
Capital allowances – making the best of enhanced capital allowances
From 1 January 2016 the annual investment allowance reduced from £500,000 to £200,000. If you find that your capital expenditure already exceeds the allowance available look a...
Inheritance tax (IHT) numbers
You can apply online for an IHT number if you need to pay IHT on a deceased’s estate. Otherwise you need to complete a form IHT422 e.g. gift into trust in excess of any IHT...
CGT annual exemption – use now while stocks last!
If you do not use it, you lose it! If you have already used your annual exemption for the year, consider delaying any sale until after 5 April 2016. You will then have a new...
The latest from Xero!
A quiet month on the update front this month.... Barclays bank feeds not quite ready hopefully fully running from the end of March, 1st week of April at the latest....
Charging your children rent?
With effect from 6 April 2016 the tax free amount of rental income you can receive from renting out a room or rooms in your home increases from £4,250 to £7,500 per annum. If...
Research and Developments Credits
Claims in March by Lewis Brownlee exceed £3 million! It always pays to remember Research and Development Tax credits – the tax claims submitted by Lewis Brownlee for March...
Let’s get fiscal! The training walk at Queen Elizabeth Country Park!
The training walk at Queen Elizabeth Country Park! Sponsor us by visiting: https://www.action.org.uk/sponsor/LewisBrownlee Last Sunday the team were out walking 15 miles in...
Lewis Brownlee raised awareness for World Down Syndrome Day
Lewis Brownlee raised awareness for World Down Syndrome Day on Monday 21st March by the staff wearing lots of socks! There was also a cake sale to raise funds for Chichester...
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