2025 Autumn Budget
Key Tax Measures from the Autumn Budget Income Tax Thresholds Frozen Until 2030/31 The Government has extended the freeze on key income-tax thresholds for a further three years, including the Personal Allowance, Higher-Rate Threshold, and Additional-Rate Threshold. As earnings rise with inflation, more individuals will be pulled into higher tax bands (“fiscal drag”). Pension Salary-Sacrifice […]
Changes to Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR)
The Revised Rules for Agricultural Property Relief and Business Property Relief Following the Autumn Budget of 2024, the longstanding Inheritance Tax (IHT) reliefs for Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR) were changed. Under the revised rules, 100% relief was available on the first £1 million of qualifying assets, with the balance […]
Announcing Withers Steele Chartered Accountants – A Powerful Partnership
We’re excited to announce the merger of William Withers & Co and Paul Steele Chartered Accountants. This marks the beginning of a new chapter, where our combined strengths will provide unparalleled service to our clients. Why This Merger Matters to You Increased Capacity: With our combined teams, we can maintain and enhance our responsive and […]