Tax Bite – Tax free Company Disposals – Employee Ownership Trusts (“EOTS”)
3rd July 2014
Posted in Articles, Business Tax, Employee Incentive Arrangements, Employment Tax, Featured Articles, Inheritance Tax, Trusts and Estates, Trusts and Estates by Forbes Dawson
By October 2014, the UK will have a very generous tax regime for companies and their shareholders wishing to give shares…
Read moreTax Bite – Consider Employee Shareholder Status
30th June 2014
Posted in Articles, Business Tax, Employee Incentive Arrangements, Employment Tax, Featured Articles, Private Client by Forbes Dawson
There seems to be a lot of unfounded negativity about the new employee shareholder status regime. Our view is that this…
Read moreTax Bite – Entrepreneurs Relief on an Investment which becomes a Trade
19th June 2014
Posted in Articles, Business Tax, Featured Articles, Private Client, Property Tax by Forbes Dawson
Interestingly Entrepreneurs’ relief is available on a share disposal if all qualifying conditions are met for a year up to disposal….
Read moreTax Bite – Isle of Man residents can receive tax free dividends from UK companies
11th June 2014
Posted in Articles, Featured Articles by Forbes Dawson
This is relevant for relevant for shareholders of UK companies who are resident in Isle of Man or thinking of moving…
Read moreFORBES DAWSON – TAX PARTNER VACANCY
15th May 2014
Posted in Featured Articles, Practice News by Forbes Dawson
Forbes Dawson is looking to recruit a tax partner to their expanding tax only practice. The ideal candidate will be a…
Read moreTax Bite – Preference Shares can help you save IHT
15th May 2014
Posted in Articles, Featured Articles, Inheritance Tax, Trusts and Estates, Private Client, Trusts and Estates by Forbes Dawson
With all the recent changes to inheritance tax relief (certain loans not being deductible against the estate etc) it is important…
Read moreTax Bite – How HMRC taxes capital receipts as income and additional points you may not know
15th May 2014
Posted in Articles, Business Tax, Featured Articles, Private Client by Forbes Dawson
It is often preferable for a company’s shareholder to receive funds from the company as capital rather than as a dividend….
Read moreTax Bite – Retaining capital allowances with a section 198 election
6th May 2014
Posted in Articles, Capital Allowances, Corporation Tax, Featured Articles, Property Tax by Forbes Dawson
The new second hand fixtures rules have alerted property buyers to the potential benefit of capital allowances. Whereas in the past…
Read moreTax Bite – Spousal bypass trust can mitigate IHT
1st May 2014
Posted in Articles, Featured Articles, Inheritance Tax, Trusts and Estates, Private Client by Forbes Dawson
This week we are looking at inheritance tax (IHT) strategies using a pension scheme. A number of business owners and high-net-worth…
Read moreTax Bite – Deferring 28% Tax on Share Disposals
22nd April 2014
Posted in Articles, Featured Articles, Private Client by Forbes Dawson
Consider a scenario where a shareholder is facing a gain at 28%. This would be the case when he is disposing…
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