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In this episode of the Medics' Money podcast, Steve Nichols from Nichols Specialist Medical Accountants in London joins Tommy to discuss the complexities and potential benefits of starting a limited company for tax planning. They explore various scenarios where a limited company can offer flexibility in paying less tax, distributing profits, paying off mortgages, and managing pension contributions. The discussion covers the differences between receiving a salary and dividends, the benefits of family investment companies and money box companies, and how to navigate key tax thresholds. They also touch on the considerations and processes involved in setting up a limited company and employing family members. Steve offers valuable insights into the practical aspects and legal considerations, making this a comprehensive guide for anyone considering a limited company for tax efficiency.

00:00 Introduction: Should I Start a Limited Company?

00:27 Meet the Expert: Steve Nichols

01:49 Understanding Limited Companies and Tax Planning

02:54 Flexibility of Limited Companies

3:07 Salary vs. Limited Company Payments

03:52 Tax Efficiency and Limited Companies

11:29 Different Ways to Take Funds Out

17:19 Setting Up a Limited Company

19:42 Family Investment Companies

23:46 Money Box Companies

25:09 Dividend vs. Retained Earnings: Tax Implications

26:15 Members Voluntary Liquidation and Tax Savings

26:33 Understanding Business Asset Disposal Relief

26:59 Money Box Companies: A Tax Strategy

31:12 Cliff Edges in Taxation: 100K and 200K

35:54 Avoiding Pension Tax Charges

40:31 Using Director's Loan Accounts to Pay Off Mortgages

45:22 Employing Family Members in Your Limited Company

48:43 Conclusion and Contact Information

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