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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Social media used in tax residency cases
7th June 2019
Posted in Articles, Featured Articles, International Tax, Private Client by Andrew Marr
The issue Since Johnny Hallyday, the famous French singer, died in 2017, there has been a battle over his £89 million…
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Supreme Court says capital gains tax payable on bond disposal
31st May 2019
Posted in Articles, Featured Articles, Private Client by Andrew Marr
The issue In the case of Hancock v HMRC taxpayers sold their company in return for loan notes of £9.27 million,…
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VAT reverse charge for construction services
24th May 2019
Posted in Articles, Featured Articles, VAT by Andrew Marr
The issue A reverse charge for construction work will be introduced on 1 October 2019. This is an anti-fraud measure under…
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New way for preference shares to jeopardise Entrepreneurs’ Relief
17th May 2019
Posted in Articles, Business Tax, Featured Articles, Private Client by Andrew Marr
The issue A key requirement for shareholders to enjoy Entrepreneurs’ relief (ER) is that they have owned 5% of the ordinary…
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Top slicing relief – latest developments
1st May 2019
Posted in Articles, Featured Articles, Private Client by Andrew Marr
Those of you who deal with insurance bond encashments will know the legislation is extremely complex. If you read the provisions…
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Another Entrepreneurs’ Relief blunder!
12th April 2019
Posted in Articles, Business Tax, Featured Articles, Private Client by Andrew Marr
The issue This week we report on another tale of Entrepreneurs’ Relief woe that has arisen in the case of Philip…
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Can an EIS investment ‘convert’ residential capital gains tax rates into non-residential rates?
5th April 2019
Posted in Articles, Private Client, Property Tax by Andrew Marr
The issue It is well known that EIS investments provide the ability for capital gains to be deferred until the EIS…
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Take stock of your provisions
22nd March 2019
Posted in Articles, Business Tax, Featured Articles by Andrew Marr
The issue As far as stock is concerned, the accounting treatment will generally drive the tax treatment and HMRC is happy…
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SDLT on incorporation?
15th March 2019
Posted in Articles, Featured Articles, Property Tax by Andrew Marr
The issue When a business is incorporated, people are generally aware of the various capital gains tax reliefs available (e.g. section…
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HMRC threatens follower notices on loan write-offs
8th March 2019
Posted in Articles, Business Tax, Featured Articles, Tax Risk and Investigations by Andrew Marr
The issue Before Finance Act 2010 made amendments to the legislation there was a fairly widespread piece of tax planning in…
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