Howlader & Co Blog
inheritance tax
28th February 2014
The number of Brits affected by inheritance tax is set to double to 42,000 by the year 2016-17 according to experts, but it seems worryingly few of us know much about the tax at all. We’re here to put that right. Crowd pleasers to a fault, we’ve put together this guide to help you understand […]
15th October 2013
The financial sector knew that it was going to be popular, but just not quite how popular the Royal Mail privatisation share issue would be. Last week, hundreds of thousands of people became new shareholders – having a stake in an entity that has been in existence for almost 500 years. For those that were […]
11th September 2013
When you are giving a valuable gift, such as an antique, family heirloom, cash, shares, or more expensive asset such as a house, you don’t really expect to have to pay anything. Yet depending on the circumstances – what the asset is, how much it is worth – there may be a tax liability to […]
26th March 2013
Given up trying to work out what difference the 2013 Budget will make to you? You aren’t the only one – there’s a lot to take in. So, following our initial thoughts last week, we thought it was about time we picked the whole announcement apart in more detail. Read on to find out who […]