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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EMI scheme trap for the unwary
24th February 2017
Posted in Articles, Employee Incentive Arrangements, Employment Tax by Andrew Marr
EMI Schemes Enterprise Management Incentives (‘EMI’) are a very tax efficient way of rewarding key employees with equity based rewards. Under…
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When is a compulsory purchase order (CPO) taxable?
31st January 2017
Posted in Articles, Property Tax by Andrew Marr
The issue Councils often use a legal power to issue CPOs to land owners in order to force them to dispose…
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Avoid the easy 5% penalty sting
6th January 2017
Posted in Articles, Private Client by Andrew Marr
It is the time of year again when (those less organised) people are frantically seeking to submit their returns before the…
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PPR Nightmare!
16th December 2016
Posted in Articles, Private Client, Property Tax by Andrew Marr
The case of Paul Gibson This case points to the need to take proper tax advice before doing anything to your…
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Trivial benefits in kind exemption may not be so trivial
9th December 2016
Posted in Articles, Employment Tax by Andrew Marr
The issue ‘It’s Christmaaaaas!’ as Noddy Holder would say. With Christmas comes an opportunity for generous employers to bestow gifts on…
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Take care with interest on loans from offshore pension schemes
2nd December 2016
Posted in Articles, Private Client by Andrew Marr
The issue Offshore pension schemes are a fairly common phenomenon and it is common for these schemes to provide loans to…
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Are the two year liquidation rules as strict as they sound?
25th November 2016
Posted in Articles, Business Tax by Andrew Marr
By now many people will know that where a liquidation is carried out after 5 April 2016, capital gains tax treatment…
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Remember that some intangibles still get amortisation tax relief
16th November 2016
Posted in Articles, Business Tax, Corporation Tax by Andrew Marr
The issue It was quite a surprise when amortisation relief was stopped for all purchased goodwill from 8 July 2015 (which…
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Some non-doms may want to splash out on the remittance basis charge!
4th November 2016
Posted in Articles, Non Domicilliaries by Andrew Marr
The issue Although the new 6 April 2017 rules for non-UK domiciled individuals have not been finalised yet, we still have…
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Corporation tax deductions for pensions are not restricted to limits
28th October 2016
Posted in Articles, Business Tax, Corporation Tax, Employment Tax by Andrew Marr
The issue A limited company is able to make larger pension contributions than the director’s contribution allowance of £40K per year….
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