Taxation
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March 12, 2024
Brand Bitesize: Business Asset Disposal Relief
To help you prepare for your CII R03 exam, this Brand Bitesize video explains Business Asset Disposal Relief -...
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February 13, 2024
Brand Bitesize: Enterprise Investment Scheme
In this Brand Bitesize video, we talk about Enterprise Investment Schemes. This is useful for CII R02, R03, or...
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August 22, 2023
Income Tax Calculation Using the 6 Steps
In this blog post, we’re going to put the six steps to working out someone’s income tax liability into...
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June 27, 2023
The Hidden Benefits of Class 3 National Insurance Contributions
National insurance is commonly perceived as just another tax, but its true value lies in being a remarkable investment...
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June 13, 2023
Brand Bitesize: Self-Assessment
In this Brand Bitesize video, we take a look at self-assessment – relevant to CII exam R03, but also...
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May 23, 2023
National Insurance and Stamp Duty Land Tax Changes
2022/23 was quite a year for both Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) and National Insurance contributions (NICs). For the...
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March 14, 2023
Brand Bitesize: Transfers into Discretionary Trusts
In this Brand Bitesize video, we take a look at how transfers into discretionary trusts work in practice when...
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February 14, 2023
Brand Bitesize: Taxation of Dividends
In this Brand Bitesize video, we show you how dividend income is taxed. This could be useful for anyone,...
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January 17, 2023
Learning About Corporation Tax
Whereas individuals pay income tax and capital gains tax on their income and gains respectively, UK resident limited companies...
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November 15, 2022
Value Added Tax Explained
Value added tax, generally known as VAT, is levied on the majority of goods and services supplied by UK...
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October 25, 2022
Inheritance Tax and Exempt Transfers
For inheritance tax (IHT) purposes, gifts fall into one of three categories: exempt transfers, potentially exempt transfers (PETs), and...
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September 13, 2022
How do you complete the CII R03 exam in just 60 minutes?
The CII R03 exam continues to be one of the hardest exams to pass at diploma level. The main...
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May 31, 2022
How to Calculate and Claim Higher Rate Tax Relief
As pensions now have greater flexibility and are attractive from a tax perspective, larger pension contributions are commonplace for...
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May 10, 2022
Brand Bitesize: Quick Succession Relief
Watch this short, informative video that explains Quick Succession Relief. This Brand Bitesize video is perfect for your CII...
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May 10, 2022
What is the Residence Nil Rate Band?
The residence nil rate band (RNRB) came into effect in April 2017 and can be tested in any of...