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    CTA?

    Anyone here a CTA? what advice would you give to someone looking to move into Tax (from an accounting/audit background) who wishes to do CTA? i.e. it is really as hard as they say it is!
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    Capital allowance 2 questions

    10% is the capital allowances rate for the special rate pool - you are not allowed to claim FYA on the special rate pool (though I don't see why computers would be in this pool) You are also supposed to claim AIA before FYA - so assuming year 2009/10 (as you mention 40% FYA) you had £50000 of...
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    Buying a Business Owner out

    Entrepreneurs' relief is £5m lifetime rate now - but higher rate taxpayers suffer CGT at 28% edit: it is reduced by 18% for HRT so 10% aswell
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    Locum Doctor and tax

    A relative who is a GP has asked me for some help - he used to work in a partnership once and has an accountant from that - I have said that I will help him get his affairs in order but then he should really go and see his accountant His records are quite a mess tbh ---- In regards to his...
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    In the UK 1 person in every 1,000 works for HMRC

    "Nothing is certain but death and taxes" - apparently 78000 people are needed to make it certain!
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    Chartered Accountant

    Any GCSE's are fine but you would need to make sure they are accepted by your college. I would say aim for at least B English and A Maths though to be eligible for training schemes. Generally any are fine though Maths, Physics, Economics are generally well regarded - aim for BBB/ABB. Again any...
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    Hardcopy HMRC forms and manuals

    Can you get them to send you hardcopies still or is it mostly online only?
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    Help needed - guidance on accounting ambitions

    you have started this exact same topic a few times before why not just continue in one of the old topics?
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    "ICAEW List of Members"

    ok thank you
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    Use of the term 'Chartered Accountant'

    I thought that this could only be used by ICAEW/ICAS/ICAI members but recently read this: However 1) I can't find this directive 2) It also says this: but ACCA was given a charter in 1974 according to the ACCA website and official list of charters so I am not sure how accurate the author is -...
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    "ICAEW List of Members"

    Does anyone have this book? if so is it possible for you to check someone is listed in it for me?
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    free a/c software

    yes free forever - thanks for the suggestions
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    free a/c software

    apart from TAS which other free software is recommended?
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    Accountant advice needed for locum doctor.

    which area will you be living in? have you asked the firms which will be helping you get locum work for advice? (or will you try not doing it via an agency?)
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    Progressive Practice 2010

    congrats :) when's the party? :p
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