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On 23 September 2022, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Kwasi Kwarteng, delivered a Ministerial Statement entitled "The Growth Plan" to the House of Commons. [1] [2] Widely referred to in the media as a mini-budget (it not being an official budget statement), it contained a set of economic policies and tax cuts such as bringing forward the planned 1% cut in the basic rate of income tax to 19% ...
United Kingdom: Dividends in the UK are taxed at a rate of 7.5% for basic rate taxpayers, 32.5% for higher rate taxpayers, and 38.1% for additional rate taxpayers. There is also a dividend allowance of £2,000 per year, which means that dividends up to £2,000 are tax-free.
The dividend allowance was reduced to £2,000 from 6 April 2018, [8] [9] and then to £1,000 for the April 2023 to April 2024 tax year. [10] A further reduction down to £500 was announced in the Budget Statement in November 2022. [11] Taxation legislation refers to the dividend allowance as "the dividend nil rate". [12]
The UK fiscal year ends on 5 April each year. The financial year ends on 31 March of each year. Thus, the UK budget for financial year 2021 runs from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022 and is often referred to as 2021–22. Historically, the budget was usually released in March, less than one month before the beginning of the new fiscal year.
In September 2022 chancellor, Kwazi Kwarteng, announced that from April 2023 the top rate of tax would be 40% and the basic rate 19%, [18] as part of what was referred to as a "Growth Plan". [19] After the collapse of the Truss government, the changes were cancelled. [20]
The ex-dividend date is the day you must own the security in order to collect the dividends for that month or quarter. For certain preferred stocks, that holding period increases to at least 91 ...
UK residential property. A sale of UK residential property on or after 6 April 2020 must be reported, and any CGT paid, within: 60 days of selling the property if the completion date was on or after 27 October 2021, 30 days of selling the property if the completion date was between 6 April 2020 and 26 October 2021.
In 2022, Elon Musk, who took over Twitter, faced intense criticism after many employees suddenly were locked out of their emails at night before even being notified that they were let go ...