QUESTION: I have recently moved home to Northern Ireland after living overseas for the past four years to take up a job in Belfast.

QUESTION: I am purchasing a property that has an option to tax on it.

WHETHER it’s your pension, ISA or general investments, there can be some tough times when reading your investment reports each year.

THE housing market. What is that? For some, it’s a place to try and make money; for large house builders, it’s an economy.

QUESTION: As I approach 65 and having owned and operated a small manufacturing business for the last 35 years, I would like to transfer my shares to my two adult sons who work in the business.

QUESTION: My job requires that I undertake a lot of travel that is business related, what expenses am I entitled to be reimbursed? ANSWER: Tax relief for business travel in the UK is an essential aspect of the UK's tax system, designed to support employees who incur expenses while traveling to either temporary or permanent workplaces.

IN July, Consumer Duty came into action, with financial firms having to prove they are doing what they need to deliver good outcomes for customers on products and services, price and value, consumer understanding and consumer support.

QUESTION: I normally file my tax return on paper in October, but due to ill health I may not be able to this year.

THE government has mooted a potential change in inheritance tax rules.

QUESTION. I'm self-employed, aged 58 and intend to retire soon.

I TRY to write like we are sat having a beer, wine or coffee together, but this ‘simple’ product is highly complicated.

LAST week I covered a column I wrote in 2018 regarding interest rates moving to seven per cent or above and stress testing at that level.

QUESTION: My company’s year-end is September, and I recall that last year when my accountant was preparing the financial statements and tax return, she advised that the company’s tax bill will be higher this year as the government have increased the tax rates for companies.