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
12th 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.”…
Read more11th August 2017
Posted in Articles, Business Tax, Featured Articles, Private Client by Tom Minnikin
The issue Entrepreneurs’ Relief (ER) can be jeopardised if a company/group has substantial non-trading activities, which are generally taken to be…
Read more7th July 2017
Posted in Articles, Employee Incentive Arrangements, Employment Tax, Featured Articles by Tom Minnikin
… well it is now (possibly). This week the Supreme Court handed down its decision in the Murray Group Holdings tax…
Read more16th June 2017
Posted in Articles, Property Tax by Tom Minnikin
The issue With an ageing population, families are increasingly looking to ‘granny flats’ as a way of caring for parents in…
Read more28th April 2017
Posted in Articles, Business Tax, Featured Articles, Private Client by Tom Minnikin
The issue The triggering of an early general election by Theresa May has resulted in a rush to try to get…
Read more17th February 2017
Posted in Articles, Business Tax, Corporation Tax by Tom Minnikin
The issue Trading losses can only be carried forward against profits of the same trade. This means that brought forward losses…
Read more13th January 2017
Posted in Articles, Private Client by Tom Minnikin
Note: this article relates to the current system of benefits for bereaved individuals. The government has announced plans to consolidate these…
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