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Priority Returns and EIS – The Second Instalment

Last week we looked at the potential to ramp up an EIS shareholder’s share of proceeds on a sale to over…

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Priority Returns and EIS – The First Instalment

EIS BASICS The Enterprise Investment Scheme (“EIS”) is an HMRC approved scheme designed to help smaller, higher-risk companies raise finance by…

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Using Unremitted Funds to pay for University fees

Background We regularly come across non-UK domiciled clients who have claimed the remittance basis of taxation in previous years (either before…

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Think before electing into the patent box regime

Background The UK’s patent box regime came into operation in April 2013.

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UK Residential Properties – New CGT rules for Non-residents

From 5 April 2015 a new capital gains tax charge applies to non-residents disposing of UK residential property.

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Users of Employee Benefit Trusts should ACT NOW!

USERS OF EMPLOYEE BENEFIT TRUSTS SHOULD ACT NOW! (OR PAY THE PRICE AFTER 31 MARCH 2015) As you may know, HMRC…

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2014 Autumn Statement – The Winners and Losers

Politics is often described as a game of cat and mouse.  Yesterday’s Autumn Statement in some ways demonstrated George Osborne’s mission…

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Tax Bite – 10% tax on Purchase of Own Shares which takes place in stages

The Issue When a company buys back shares, the proceeds will be treated as either an income distribution taxed at an…

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Tax Bite – Rights Issues can Save Inheritance Tax

Relevant Rules Business Property Relief (BPR) is valuable inheritance tax (IHT) relief which broadly applies to unquoted shares in trading companies….

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Are your clients benefiting from their full mileage allowance?

Taxpayers who use their own vehicle for travel on their employer’s business often miss out on valuable tax reliefs if they…

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