Synopsis: FTSE International, the index setters of the FTSE 100 and other UK FTSE indices, have announced the latest revision of index constituents. Date posted: Friday, December 13, 2013 FTSE International has announced its latest quarterly recasting of the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 indices, due to take effect from 23 December 2013. Those expelled […]
DIVIDENDS Synopsis: Dividend payments are used by many owner/directors as a means of drawing profits from a company with no liability to National Insurance contributions (NICs) and a reduction in income tax. The case of PA Holdings Limited examined the scope for HMRC to re categorise dividends as remuneration for income tax/NIC purposes. Date posted: […]
We have just recieved this lovely letter from Roger Reade of Sheffield and Hallamshire County Football Association expressing how pleased they were with our Auto Enrolment seminar. Take a read for yourself below. Think your company could benefit from an Auto Enrolment seminar? Get in touch and we’ll be happy to help.
Here at Opus Gold we recently received this great feedback on the training session that we ran on Pensions Reform, so we thought we’d share with you all… “A brief note relating to the Workplace Pensions Reform course organised by CVSF in June, and which you brought to my attention Three of our Management Team […]
Our latest video release has arrived! Opus Gold Professional Financial Planning Video- a step by step guide to securing your financial future. You can watch the video below and it is also on YouTube. We hope lots of you find it helpful, and would love to know any thoughts you may have about it. You […]
Opus Gold helping the voluntary sector understand and identify their requirements for Auto Enrolment. We held a stimulating and lively seminar on Workplace Pension Reform for the Brighton & Hove Community and Voluntary Sector Forum at Brewin Dolphin‘s offices on Thursday 27th June. Excellent discussions round the table and an informative presentation from Simon Hasler, with […]
NS&I, National Savings & Investments is reducing the interest rates on its income bonds and Direct Saver and Direct ISA from 12 September 2013. They have confirmed that this is to reflect the low interest rate environment. Rates on NS&I’s income bonds and Direct ISA will be 1.25% and 1.75% respectively, both reductions of 0.5%. […]
Opus Gold Financial Consultants are holding a fabulous summer event at Porsche Centre Mid-Sussex on Thursday 11th July 2013, regarding the legislation changes in relation to Work Place Pensions, known as Auto Enrolment. Arrival is at 5.00 pm, for a 5.30 start and the venue is Porsche Centre Mid-Sussex, Burgess Hill. Refreshments and Canapés will be […]
In 2008 Simon Hasler, founder of Opus Gold, spent 2 weeks helping children in Africa as part of Project Volunteer. It was a great and rewarding experience for all involved. Simon returned, along with the other volunteers in 2009 to see the benefits of their work. Here is Simon’s memories of the trip: On the […]
Simon Hasler, director of Opus Gold, will be presenting a seminar on Auto-Enrolment at the Sussex Enterprise Event on 28th February 2013. The presentation will help explain what Auto-Enrolment actually is, how the changes will effect you and be an opportunity to speak to Simon directly with an questions you may have. The conference will […]
