Tax Flashcards

1
Q

Income Tax Allowance and Bands

A

Basic - 20% up to £37,700
Higher - 40% to £125,140
Additional - 45% over £125,140

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2
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Interest from savings personal allowances

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Basic - £1000
Higher - £500
Additional - £0

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3
Q

Non CGT applicable gains

A

ISAs
Gilts
Premium bond winnings
Gambling winnings

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4
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CGT Allowance and Rates

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Allowance - £6000
Basic rate - 10%
Additional and Higher rate - 20%
Basic resi - 18%
Higher resi - 28%

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5
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IHT Threshold and Rates

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Threshold - £325,000
Rate - 40%
Charity rate - 36%

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6
Q

How to avoid IHT

A

Transfer to spouse
Transfer 7 years before death
Transfer up to £3k per year

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7
Q

How long must businesses keep tax records

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6 years

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8
Q

Dividend allowance and tax rates

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Allowance - £1000
Basic - 8.75%
Higher - 33.75%
Additional - 39.35%

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9
Q

How long can capital losses be carried forward

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4 years

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10
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EIS tax relief

A

30% up to £1mil

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11
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Seed EIS tax relief

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50% up to £200k

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12
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Venture capital trust relief tax limit

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30% up to £200k

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13
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Resi SDLT rates

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0% - to £250,000
5% - to £925,000
10% - to £1,500,000
12% - over £1,500,000

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14
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% of income tax personal allowance that can be transferred to a partner

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10%

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15
Q

Max annual pension contribution before taxes

A

60k

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16
Q

What is NRNB

A

Inheritance tax - ‘residence nil rate band’. Relief of £175,000 when inheriting property

17
Q

Max wedding gift value

A

£5000

18
Q

When must large companies pay tax

A

Quarterly

19
Q

What % of initial life assurance bond can be withdrawn tax free each year

A

5%

20
Q

Tax rates on trust income

A

First £1000:
Dividend - 8.75%
Any other income - 20%

After £1000:
Dividend - 39.35%
Any other income - 45%

21
Q

Stamp duty reserve tax rate

A

0.5% (0% if total below £1000)