Month: January 2011

Pensions, and what you need to know

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By Arthur Beverly of Arthur Beverly Financial Management Successive Governments have worked hard to encourage people to make adequate provision for retirement, because they know that State Benefits are simply inadequate. Because of this, the onus of providing for our retirement is being placed fairly and squarely on our own shoulders and that of our … Read more

2011 VAT Changes

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By Alistair Marr of 23W VAT Change – What Happens Now? The standard rate of VAT will increase on 4 January 2011, from 17.5% to 20%. This will be the third adjustment in the standard VAT rate in the last two years. This rate change presents a number of challenges to clients, particularly as it … Read more