Wes’s capital gains tax hike
22nd May 2026 | Posted in Articles, Capital Gains Tax by Andrew Marr
Wes Streeting has proposed that capital gains should be taxed at the same rate as income tax which presumably means that…
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We’ve joined the DJH group
20th May 2026 | Posted in Articles by Forbes Dawson
We’re delighted to share that we have joined DJH, an accountancy and professional services group with a strong presence across the…
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Rayner is not careless (apparently)
15th May 2026 | Posted in Articles by Andrew Marr
We understand that Angela Rayner has ‘got off’ without a penalty for underpaying around £40,000 of SDLT on a house purchase….
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Avoid waiving shareholder credit accounts before a sale
8th May 2026 | Posted in Articles by Andrew Marr
It is not uncommon for shareholders to lend personal funds to a company to allow it to meet various business expenses….
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How do taxpayers pay their tax when property incorporations go wrong?
1st May 2026 | Posted in Articles by Andrew Marr
There has been lots of press around Property 118 (P118) over the last few years. Currently, if worst comes to the…
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The gift that keeps on giving
24th April 2026 | Posted in Articles, IHT by Andrew Marr
At last, we have an interesting inheritance tax case which is a rare thing indeed. This is an unusual one because…
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Make sure you have a written agreement in sale and leaseback transactions
17th April 2026 | Posted in Articles by Andrew Marr
There are various reasons why owners of freehold property will want to carve out leasehold interests. For example, this can be…
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Consider resisting six-year discovery assessments
10th April 2026 | Posted in Articles by Andrew Marr
Anecdotally, we are aware of quite a few discovery assessments which are being raised by HMRC beyond four years after the…
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Non-residents may be able to reclaim tax on UK pensions
27th March 2026 | Posted in Articles by Andrew Marr
We are coming across more and more cases where non-UK residents are leaving tax on the table when it comes to…
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Private Residence Relief when there are UK and overseas homes
20th March 2026 | Posted in Articles, Principal Private Residence Relief by Andrew Marr
Principal Private Residence Relief (‘PPR’) can provide a full or partial exemption from capital gains tax on the disposal of an…
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