Articles by Vincent Costello
Vincent joined Forbes Dawson in 2016 as a Personal Tax Manager, bringing over 15 years of experience specialising in the personal tax affairs of entrepreneurs, high net worth individuals and other professionals. He has previously worked for a top ten national practice and has also managed the compliance for a top 50 firm of solicitors.
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Time running out for disincorporation relief
26th May 2017
Posted in Articles, Business Tax, Corporation Tax, Featured Articles by Vincent Costello
The issue Some people have mentioned that time is running out for applying disincorporation relief, and they are right. However, if…
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Revalue ATED properties on 1 April 2017
24th March 2017
Posted in Articles, Featured Articles, Property Tax by Vincent Costello
ATED is the annual tax payable on high value residential properties held within a corporate structure. An ATED tax return needs…
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ISAs live on after death!
18th November 2016
Posted in Articles, Inheritance Tax, Trusts and Estates, Private Client by Vincent Costello
New rules mean that assets can now be passed on to spouses or civil partners and retain their tax-exempt status in…
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New allowances make simple tax returns complex
1st August 2016
Posted in Articles, Private Client by Vincent Costello
Most people are familiar with the new £5,000 tax-free dividend allowance but not many people appreciate the complications between this and…
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Flat rate allowances for subsistence waste VAT!
1st February 2016
Posted in Articles, Employment Tax, Featured Articles, VAT by Vincent Costello
The Issue It is fairly common practice for companies to provide flat rate subsistence allowances for staff who are away from…
Read moreTax and the VW car emissions scandal
20th October 2015
Posted in Articles, Business Tax, Employee Incentive Arrangements, Employment Tax, Featured Articles, Private Client by Vincent Costello
By now everyone has heard how VW has ‘totally screwed up’ by rigging emissions tests on diesel vehicles. This has caused…
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