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R3 Research Project: Jackson Survey
Insolvency litigation and the impact of the Jackson reforms R3, working with ACCA, ICAEW, ICAS, IPA, Moon Beever, JLT Specialty Ltd. and Moore Stephens, has commissioned Dr Peter Walton of the University of Wolverhampton to conduct independent research into the likely impact on insolvency litigation…
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End of tax year considerations
We are nearing the end of the tax year on 5th April 2014 and here are some things for you to consider: – Last chance to use your 2013/2014 ISA allowance – From 6th April 2014 all businesses will have a £2,000 allowance to set…
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Reminder – Civil Courts Proceedings Fees
From 1 July 2013 the Court fee to be paid to HMCTS on filing a Request (form N258) for detailed assessment: (a) Bill of Costs does not exceed £15,000 – Fee: £325.00 (b) exceeds £15,000 but does not exceed £50,000 – Fee: £655.00 (c) exceeds…
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Budget 2014 summary at a glance
Business Tax From 1st April 2014 the small companies’ rate of corporation tax will remain at 20% and the main corporation tax rate will be reduced to 21%, falling to 20% in April 2015. The Annual Investment Allowance, for all qualifying expenditure on plant and…
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What might the outcome have been had Mitchell been appealed to the Supreme Court?
Mitchell was no doubt a controversial decision but for whatever reason it was not appealed to the Supreme Court. Had it been, the final outcome may well have been far less draconian. As recently as 3 March 2014, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council…
