Accountant Archives - JSR Chartered Accountants https://jsrcharteredaccountants.com/category/accountant Chartered Accountants and business advisers. Portadown & Kilkeel Wed, 27 Oct 2021 16:25:16 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.8.9 Autumn Budget 2021 https://jsrcharteredaccountants.com/autumn-budget-2021 Wed, 27 Oct 2021 16:20:07 +0000 https://jsrcharteredaccountants.com/?p=8049 Key Points from todays Autumn Budget   – The national living wage will increase to £9.50 an hour next year, up from the current £8.91. An increase of 6.6%. – The Universal Credit taper rate will be cut by 8% from no later than December 1, bringing it down from 63% to 55% – this …

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Autumn Statement 3 December 2014 https://jsrcharteredaccountants.com/autumn-statement-3-december-2014 Wed, 03 Dec 2014 19:54:34 +0000 http://jsrcharteredaccountants.com/?p=1079 Key Points   Personal taxes Tax free allowance raised to £10,600 next year. Higher rate tax band raised to £42,385. When someone dies, their husband or wife will be able to inherit their ISA tax free. The inheritance tax exemption will cover aid workers who lose their lives dealing with humanitarian emergencies.   Corporate taxes …

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Getting the Most Out of Your Work Experience https://jsrcharteredaccountants.com/getting-work-experience Thu, 04 Sep 2014 19:09:24 +0000 http://jsrcharteredaccountants.com/?p=1070 During  the summer we had a couple of students, who got in contact with us looking the opportunity to gain some work experience. We were very keen to give them the opportunity to gain an insight in to the world of accountancy, however, whilst our offices are currently being completed we decided to take on just one and settled on Kirsten, …

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The Husband & wife business partnership and a healthy work life balance. Can we have both?? https://jsrcharteredaccountants.com/the-husband-wife-business-partnership-and-a-healthy-work-life-balance-can-we-have-both Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:09:43 +0000 http://jsrcharteredaccountants.com/?p=687   When we got married we were both studying our professional exams and training to become accountants. We were attending university together on a Saturday, studying together and living and breathing the same text books for three solid years. It seemed to work OK, however there was one fundamental difference, we were not working in the same firm. Perhaps …

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The Modern Accountant ???? https://jsrcharteredaccountants.com/the-modern-accountant Mon, 23 Apr 2012 14:56:39 +0000 http://jsrcharteredaccountants.com/?p=667 But Accountants DO NOT blog……   This may well be true, yet here we are, accountants, and we are trying our hand at blogging!!   It has become a general consensus that accountants are not known for trying out new ideas, and as for social media and blogging well, they simply ‘do not have the …

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Budget 2012: Key Points https://jsrcharteredaccountants.com/budget-2012-key-points Wed, 21 Mar 2012 14:09:38 +0000 http://jsrcharteredaccountants.com/?p=656 George Osborne says his 2012 Budget will “reward work”, support working families and ‘unashamedly backs business’ but warns of need to continue his austerity drive in face of sluggish growth. Budget 2012 Key Points: Automatic review of state pension age to ensure it keeps pace with increasing lifespans. New single-tier state pension for future pensioners …

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