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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The dark side of ISAs
23rd February 2018
Posted in Articles, Featured Articles, Private Client by Andrew Marr
Individual savings accounts (ISAs) are well known as a highly tax efficient savings wrapper. In 2017/2018 tax payers can invest up…
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Employee shareholder status (ESS) shareholders hate corporate restructuring!
16th February 2018
Posted in Articles, Employee Incentive Arrangements, Employment Tax, Featured Articles by Andrew Marr
Background ESS was an arrangement under which employees entered into agreements to vary their employment rights in consideration for the receipt…
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IHT efficient share investment
12th February 2018
Posted in Articles, Inheritance Tax, Trusts and Estates, Private Client by Andrew Marr
Business property relief on shares in unquoted trading companies Most people will be aware that shares in an unquoted trading company…
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Tax-efficient university fees
26th January 2018
Posted in Articles, Featured Articles, Private Client by Andrew Marr
The issue University fees and living costs can come to £20,000 per annum. As students are generally too busy working hard…
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Heterosexual men marry for tax reasons!
9th January 2018
Posted in Articles, Featured Articles, Inheritance Tax, Trusts and Estates by Andrew Marr
As reported in the news last week, two Irish men have married in Dublin to avoid paying €50,000 in inheritance tax…
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Take a gamble on Bitcoin
22nd December 2017
Posted in Articles, Featured Articles, Private Client by Andrew Marr
I am sick of reading about Bitcoin and its exponential rise! It is currently standing at $18,000, having been $630 when…
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Take care when mixing EIS with EMI
15th December 2017
Posted in Articles, Business Tax, Employee Incentive Arrangements, Featured Articles by Andrew Marr
EMI schemes Incentivising key employees by giving them an equity interest in the company not only makes sense from a motivational…
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Watch out for long warranty periods in deals!
30th October 2017
Posted in Articles, Business Tax, Featured Articles, Private Client by Andrew Marr
The issue Nearly all business sales will include warranties. A warranty broadly means that a seller states that something is or…
Read moreBank customer reward…not as rewarding as you may think!
29th September 2017
Posted in Articles, Featured Articles, Private Client by Andrew Marr
Many of you will have a current account that rewards you with a monthly payment for paying in a certain amount…
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Credit card charges for tax payments to be scrapped?
8th September 2017
Posted in Articles, Private Client by Andrew Marr
The issue Accountancy firm UHY Hacker Young has called for HMRC to scrap credit card fees on taxpayers’ bills. The treasury…
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