Articles by Andrew Marr
Andrew’s expertise lies in bespoke tax planning for owner managed businesses and non-domiciled individuals and he has a successful record of dealing with a number of complex tax enquiries and HMRC negotiations. He also has extensive experience of offshore tax structures which he advises on and implements. He trained in tax with Deloitte in London before moving to the North West and spending nearly seven years at BDO LLP in Manchester before becoming one of the founder partners of Forbes Dawson in early 2012.
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Capital losses in a company purchase of own shares
19th March 2021
Posted in Articles, Capital Gains Tax by Andrew Marr
The issue A company purchase of own shares (CPOS) can be a very good way of a shareholder extracting value from…
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‘Disincorporation Relief’
12th March 2021
Posted in Articles, Corporation Tax by Andrew Marr
The issue Last week I discussed how from 1 April 2023 there will be a top effective rate of tax of…
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Oh no! We have a 54.5% marginal tax rate!
8th March 2021
Posted in Articles, Budget, Capital Gains Tax, Corporation Tax by Andrew Marr
The issue Although I apologise for the slightly sensationalist title, hopefully I have got your attention. You will no doubt be…
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What about Principal Private Residence losses?
26th February 2021
Posted in Articles, Capital Gains Tax, Property Tax, Stamp Duty by Andrew Marr
The issue Most people are aware that gains on the sale of a main residence are not generally subject to capital…
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Plan to avoid the 3% stamp duty land tax (SDLT) surcharge on divorce
12th February 2021
Posted in Articles, Stamp Duty, Stamp Duty Land Tax by Andrew Marr
The issue Generally, if an individual buys a residential property and they have an interest in more than one residential property…
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Sell to company to avoid the 3% stamp duty land tax (SDLT) surcharge?
5th February 2021
Posted in Articles, Stamp Duty, Stamp Duty Land Tax by Andrew Marr
The issue Since 1 April 2016 second houses have generally triggered a 3% SDLT surcharge and although we are in an…
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Don’t fall into the 15% SDLT trap!
1st February 2021
Posted in Articles, Stamp Duty, Stamp Duty Land Tax by Andrew Marr
The issue There is a punitive 15% stamp duty land tax (SDLT) rate for purchases of residential properties by companies for…
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Rebase assets in offshore companies by moving to the UK
25th January 2021
Posted in Articles, Business Tax, Capital Gains Tax by Andrew Marr
The issue Generally, the last few years have seen a strengthening of UK tax measures for property held by non-resident individuals…
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Stamp duty land tax (SDLT) reclaims on rescinded contracts?
15th January 2021
Posted in Articles, Stamp Duty, Stamp Duty Land Tax by Andrew Marr
The issue It is fairly common for contracts involving land purchases to be rescinded, meaning that in practical terms the contract…
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31 January 2021 deadline for joining the section 169 Q!
8th January 2021
Posted in Articles by Andrew Marr
The issue In the 2018/2019 tax year there were a number of transactions where shareholders took advantage of tax deferrals where…
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