The end of the Swiss/UK bi-lateral agreement and what it means for UK residents with assets in Switzerland
21st July 2017 | Posted in Articles, Featured Articles, International Tax by Andrew Marr
The agreement The Swiss/UK Tax Cooperation Agreement applied in the UK from 1 January 2013. The agreement was designed to be…
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Clarification on tax rules following General Election fiasco!
14th July 2017 | Posted in Articles, Featured Articles, Non Domicilliaries by Andrew Marr
After months of uncertainty, the government have confirmed that the previously announced changes to the taxation of non UK domiciled individuals…
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They think it’s all over ….
7th 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…
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Summer Finance Bill announced
23rd June 2017 | Posted in Articles, Featured Articles by Andrew Marr
In a Queen’s Speech which was somewhat light in detail, there was an announcement this week that a Finance Bill will…
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The 3% SDLT surcharge – a trap for the unwary
16th 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…
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Do not bring Personal Portfolio Bonds into the UK!
9th June 2017 | Posted in Articles, Featured Articles, International Tax, Private Client by Andrew Marr
The issue In recent years there has been an increase in the number of off-shore bonds and based on assets owned…
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Time running out for disincorporation relief
26th May 2017 | Posted in Articles, Business Tax, Corporation Tax, Featured Articles by Forbes Dawson
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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Building a Home? Less (VAT) is more!
19th May 2017 | Posted in Articles, Featured Articles, Property Tax, VAT by Forbes Dawson
The issue When the father of modern architecture Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe said ‘less is more’, little did he know…
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Hefty penalties for failure to report employment-related securities schemes
12th May 2017 | Posted in Articles, Employee Incentive Arrangements, Featured Articles by Forbes Dawson
The issue Most people are familiar with the two major tax reporting deadlines: For individuals – the 31 January following the…
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The Scots pay more income tax!
5th May 2017 | Posted in Articles, Private Client by Andrew Marr
The Issue For 2017/2018 Scottish tax rates are not as generous as the rest of the UK. The Scottish higher rate…
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