101 Practical Tax Saving Tips Contents


Ian McTernan has put pen-to-paper once again and produced this guide that tells you exactly 'How to beat the taxman and increase your wealth'.

This guide is for anybody who wants to save tax.

See below for contents of the guide.
Contents
About the Author
  1. Individual Savings Accounts
  2. Bank and Building Society Interest
  3. Use the Non-Taxpayers Allowances
  4. Dividends and Non-Taxpayers
  5. Utilising Your Annual Capital Gains Tax Exemption
  6. Transferring and Utilising Your Spouse's Annual Capital Gains Tax Exemption
  7. Pension Funding
  8. Advanced Pension Funding
  9. Invest in a Venture Capital Trust
  10. Invest in an Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS)
  11. Offshore Investments
  12. Use Your Inheritance Tax Allowance
  13. Age-related Tax Allowances
  14. Bonus/Dividend Timing
  15. Dividends - Below the Higher Rate Threshold
  16. Dividends and Year Skipping
  17. Company Cars - the CO2 Rating
  18. Company Car or Car Allowance?
  19. Employ Your Family
  20. Income From a Family Trust
  21. Children's Income
  22. Married Couple's Allowance
  23. Claim Your Tax Credits
  24. Overseas Pensions
  25. Shop Around for Your Annuity
  26. Take Your Tax - Free Lump Sum
  27. Immediate Vesting Pension Schemes
  28. State Pension Entitlement
  29. Stop Paying National Insurance
  30. Reclaim Your Tax
  31. Provision of Computer Equipment
  32. Quarterly PAYE Payments
  33. Dispensations for Employers
  34. First Year Capital Allowances
  35. Short Life Assets
  36. Claim Your Pre-Trading Expenditure
  37. No SAI Format if Turnover Below £15,000
  38. Submit Your Tax Return Before 30th September
  39. Use Rounding in Your Tax Return
  40. Avoid Unnecessary Interest and Penalties
  41. Do You Need a Tax Return?
  42. Registering Your Capital Losses
  43. Registering Your Rental Losses
  44. Utilise Rent a Room Relief
  45. Furnished Holiday Lettings
  46. Claim Your 10% Wear and Tear Allowance
  47. Timing Your Life Assurance Gains
  48. Use the Gift Aid Scheme
  49. The Accrued Income Scheme
  50. Indexation Relief
  51. Taper Relief
  52. Principal Private Residence Relief (PPR)
  53. Private Lettings Relief
  54. The 36 Month Rule
  55. Payments on Account
  56. Check the Revenue's Computation
  57. National Savings Certificates
  58. Children's Bonus Bond
  59. Film Partnerships
  60. Enterprise Zone Trusts
  61. Do You Have Savings and are Still Paying a Mortgage?
  62. Second Hand Endowment Policies
  63. Pension Funding By Companies
  64. Pension Funding - The Nominated Year
  65. Self - Employed then Consider Incorporation
  66. Earnings and the Entitlement to State Retirement Pension
  67. Children and Gifts of Capital
  68. Losses and Tax Credits
  69. Small Earnings Exemption for Class 2 NIC (the 'stamp')
  70. The 10% Starting Rate of Tax
  71. Carry Back Your Pension Contributions
  72. Unlisted Share Losses
  73. Interest Relief
  74. Interest Relief on Borrowings to Fund Businesses
  75. Further Means of Generating a Tax Free Income
  76. Another Further Means of Generating a Tax Free Income
  77. Maximising a Low Income Year
  78. Defer Your Income
  79. Distributions From Trusts
  80. Timing of Bonus Payments
  81. Farmers Averaging
  82. Authors, Composers and Other Creative Artists
  83. Cutting Your Fuel Benefit Scale Charge
  84. Check Your P11D Benefits
  85. Working Abroad - Tax Free Trips for your family
  86. Choosing Your Accounting Date
  87. Choosing a Cessation Date
  88. The Use of Income Losses Generally
  89. The Loss Relief Extension
  90. Commencement Losses
  91. Losses and Capital Allowances
  92. Timing Your Capital Expenditure
  93. Should I Register for VAT?
  94. The VAT Cash Accounting Scheme
  95. Taper Relief and Losses
  96. Is Bed and Breakfasting Dead?
  97. Roll-over Relief
  98. Rebasing to 31st March 1982
  99. Timing Your Disposals for CGT
  100. IHT & Gifts Out of Income
  101. IHT NIL Rate Band and First Death
  102. Make a Will
  103. Potentially Exempt Transfers
  104. IHT & Gifts Between Spouses
  105. IHT & Deeds of Variation
  106. IHT & Business Property Relief
A Final Word…..