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Oct 15, 2024 | 
sussexexpress.co.uk | Charlotte Mackenzie
Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowTen-year-old Mia Gualtieri from Crawley will compete in the Regional Finals of the F1 Discover your Drive programme, introducing girls to karting, at TeamSport Gosport on 19 October. F1 Academy Discover Your Drive is a national programme acting as a gateway to motorsport for young girls.
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Jul 31, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Isobel D'Inverno |Bob Langridge |Karen Davidson |Alan BaRr |Alan Barr |Neil D Ritchie | +5 more
In a statement to Parliament on Monday 29 July 2024 Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, confirmed that her first Budget will be delivered on Wednesday 30 October, and announced a number of significant tax changes.
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Mar 6, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Karen Davidson |Isobel D'Inverno |Bob Langridge |Alan BaRr |Alan Barr |Neil D Ritchie | +4 more
Here are our top tax takeaways from the UK Spring Budget 2024 delivered today by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt. 1. Phased abolition of non-dom tax status. From 6 April 2025, people who qualify as resident non-doms will avoid being taxed on their foreign income and gains for only four years after their arrival.
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Dec 19, 2023 | 
lexology.com | Alan BaRr |Alan Barr |Isobel D'Inverno |Bob Langridge |Armando Albertazzi Gonçalves |Scott Bell | +3 more
Here are our top tax takeaways from the Scottish Government Budget 2024/25 delivered today by Shona Robison. 1. In among the most well-trailed tax changes from Scottish Budgets in recent times, a new rate of Scottish income tax was announced affecting income between £75,001 and £125,140. The rate will be 45%. The rate acquired a name ("Advanced"), increasing the menagerie of differentiated Scottish tax rate names by one. As in education, so in tax -"Advanced" means "Higher". 2.
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Nov 22, 2023 | 
lexology.com | Alan BaRr |Alan Barr |Armando Albertazzi Gonçalves |Bob Langridge |Charlotte Mackenzie |Isobel D'Inverno | +3 more
Here are our top tax takeaways from the UK Autumn Statement delivered today by Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt. 1. Capital Allowances Full Expensing, introduced in the Spring 2023 Budget and expected to run until 2026, will now be made permanent. Under full expensing, qualifying plant and machinery expenditure will be deductible at either 100% (main rate assets) or 50% (special rate pool assets) in the year it is incurred. This is a major change to the capital allowances regime.
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Nov 21, 2023 | 
lexology.com | Karen Davidson |Armando Albertazzi Gonçalves |Charlotte Mackenzie
On the back of our corporate colleagues' blog on 'what are share buybacks, why do companies do them and how do they work?' we are now looking at the tax consequences of share buybacks. Share buybacks can be an effective solution if a shareholder wishes to retire and exit a business where there are no third-party investors willing and able to purchase the shares.
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Apr 29, 2023 | 
latinolife.co.uk | Charlotte Mackenzie
Launched at the Soho Jazz Club in London in July of this year, 'Compás' is a funky, sultry mix of flamenco with jazz. Jules Faife was inspired by a big (40!) birthday and the legendary Paco de Lucia, inspiring him to mix World styles with flamenco melodies and rhythms. Having started out mimicking the blues guitar of B.B. King and Jimi Hendrix, Jules became interested in classical Indian and Zimbabwean music.
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Apr 29, 2023 | 
latinolife.co.uk | Charlotte Mackenzie
Paco de Lucía, credited with modernising Andalucian traditional flamenco music, has died of a heart attack aged 66, whilst on holiday in Mexico. Born Francisco Sánchez Gomez in Algeciras, in the province of Cádiz. An infant prodigy he was pushed into intense study of flamenco guitar by his guitarist father, practicing for 10 or 12 hours a day. De Lucía always attributed his success to his gypsy descent over innate talent. He once said "The gypsies are better since they listen to music from birth.
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Apr 29, 2023 | 
latinolife.co.uk | Charlotte Mackenzie
LatinoLife: How does it feel to be nominated for a LUKAS award? Javier: It’s good! It’s a great opportunity to connect with your fans and friends and ask them to connect with you personally. LL: As someone who is half Andalusian did the death of Paco de Lucia affect you as a musician? Javier: It’s very sad, when I first listened to ‘Entre dos Aguas’ the song, which first launched him onto the international stage, it really influenced a lot of guitarists of my time.
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Feb 14, 2023 | 
latinolife.co.uk | Charlotte Mackenzie
On appearance when arriving at the Colombian capital, 2,600m above sea level, you might be disorientated and disheartened by the grey skies and skyscrapers. Delve a little more into the city, however, and you won’t be disappointed.
