Personal tax planning for 2020/21

23 Mar 2020 | Budget

With less than three weeks to spare before the end of 2019/20, Westminster finally delivered the 2020/21 tax rates. All of that, however, pales into insignificance somewhat when you consider the people and businesses affected by the coronavirus. Since the Spring...

Scottish Budget 2020: Scandal lights up dull affair

24 Feb 2020 | Budget

What preceded the Scottish Budget 2020 was more entertaining than the speech itself earlier this month.  Calamity unfolded on the eve of the Draft Budget on 6 February 2020 after revelations broke in the papers.  Finance Secretary Derek Mackay quit hours before...