Hart Greaves News

Funding in atheletics is incredibly hard and Hart Greaves is delighted to be able to support leading Triathlete Jemima Cooper. Securing financial support for athletics is incredibly hard and Hart Greaves is delighted to be able to support leading Triathlete Jemima Cooper. From professional ballerina to aspiring professional triathlete, Jemima won her very first triathlon […]

Ken Hart is a trustee of this charity and  Hart Greaves are proud to be able support such a great cause. Please click to download the pdf to see the full newsletter. If you would like to discuss Bristol Dementia Action Alliance in more detail, please feel free to contact Ken Hart. Email [email protected]

People with dementia live in all our communities and they and their carers are very likely to be among your clients and customers. That’s why dementia is your business. On 25th January 2018 Hart Greaves are hosting a Free Networking & Dementia Friendly Business Worshop at their offies in Kelston Park. By undertaking some simple […]

The Bath Percent Club has now enlisted over 150 companies and individuals committed to giving back to the local community and Hart Greaves is a proud member supporting Bath and their Charity Kenya Thriving. Please click to download the pdf newsletter. If you would like to discuss the implications of this please feel free to […]

One of the Conservative’s election pledges was to increase the individual IHT threshold to include property and ‘take the family home out of Inheritance Tax’, subject to certain limits. Their plan was to fund this by limiting the amount pension tax relief available to high earners. They proposed that the annual allowance for pension contributions […]

In 2010/11 one in 20 estates was liable to IHT, according to the Office of Budget Responsibility: this is expected to rise to one in 10 by 2018/19. This is a material increase but is still a much lower proportion of estates than public perception would suggest. The vast majority of deaths do not result […]

The old-age dependency ratio (OADR) is a measure of the number of people aged 65 and over for every 100 people of working age (15–64). A higher OADR implies that there are more people aged 65 and over relative to people of working age. When comparing the OADR across EU countries, please note the state […]

Gross domestic product (GDP) per capita is a measure of a country’s productivity. The figures are expressed in purchasing power standards (PPS), with the EU average set to equal 100. A value for GDP per capita greater than 100 is therefore above the EU average, and vice versa. The use of PPS means figures are […]

So, 31st January has come and gone, tax has been paid. What can be done now? For some people it may be…. For some people it might be possible to invest into an EIS (Enterprise Investment Scheme) and claim back 30% of the investment in tax relief, up to a maximum of tax actually paid. […]

You must appoint someone who has the mental capacity to make their own decisions. A relative A friend A professional Eg solicitor ,Financial Adviser Your Spouse Other matters to consider may include: How good are they at managing their own finances / affairs How well do you really know them. Are you sure they will […]