Tom is a Chartered Tax Adviser specialising in tax issues facing owner managed businesses and entrepreneurs. He can advise on all types of issues regarding business and share ownership structures, corporate reorganisation and exit planning. Tom is also our in-house capital allowances expert, and has built up a number of links with local surveying firms to maximise claims.
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tom@forbesdawson.co.uk
8th April 2022
Posted in Articles, Capital Gains Tax by Tom Minnikin
Remember the good old days, a decade ago? Back then, it was possible for business owners operating outside of a limited…
Read more3rd September 2021
Posted in Articles by Tom Minnikin
The recent case of M Group Holdings Ltd v HMRC highlights a quirk in the corporation tax rules for companies which…
Read more2nd July 2021
Posted in Articles, Stamp Duty, Stamp Duty Land Tax by Tom Minnikin
Background Last month marked four years since the Grenfell Tower tragedy, where 72 people lost their lives. The disaster exposed the…
Read more5th October 2018
Posted in Articles, Featured Articles, Inheritance Tax, Trusts and Estates, Private Client by Tom Minnikin
Following a June 2018 Supreme Court ruling allowing a mixed-sex couple to have a civil partnership, Prime Minister Theresa May has…
Read more16th April 2018
Posted in Articles, Employee Incentive Arrangements, Employment Tax, Featured Articles by Tom Minnikin
Last week HMRC published an Employment Related Securities bulletin that could have important consequences for companies which offer EMI options, and…
Read more6th April 2018
Posted in Articles, Corporation Tax, Featured Articles by Tom Minnikin
Happy New Tax Year to everyone! We start the first tax bite of 2018/19 on a positive note, with a look…
Read more12th December 2017
Posted in Articles, Private Client by Tom Minnikin
The general rule for pension contributions is that each individual is entitled to an annual allowance of £40,000. Pension contributions of…
Read more8th November 2017
Posted in Articles, Corporation Tax, Featured Articles by Tom Minnikin
The issue For periods commencing on or after 1 January 2015 UK medium and large companies were not permitted to prepare…
Read more16th October 2017
Posted in Articles, Business Tax, Corporation Tax, Featured Articles by Tom Minnikin
The issue Website costs can be significant and are often capitalised in a company’s accounts. Traditionally HMRC has viewed such capital…
Read more25th August 2017
Posted in Articles, Business Tax, Featured Articles by Tom Minnikin
“It would be no exaggeration to say that Entrepreneurs’ Relief (ER) has been the most valuable tax relief in recent times.”…
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