A basic guide to dividend tax planning

A basic guide to dividend tax planning Dividends, as with other types of investment income, are taxable by the government. This system of dividend taxation was overhauled by the previous government in 2015. Investors now receive a tax-free allowance instead of the old...

The personal savings allowance

  The personal savings allowance The 2016/17 tax year saw the government provide a major tax boost to savers. Before April 2016 all savings income was taxed at the marginal rate. Now, savers can enjoy reductions in their tax bills thanks to the personal savings...