Rebase assets in offshore companies by moving to the UK
25th January 2021 | Posted in Articles, Business Tax, Capital Gains Tax by Andrew Marr
The issue Generally, the last few years have seen a strengthening of UK tax measures for property held by non-resident individuals…
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Dividend tax confusion
2nd October 2020 | Posted in Articles, Business Tax by Andrew Marr
The issue Dividends are generally taxable on the basis of when they are received. This is a basic but important point…
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Furloughing directors
3rd April 2020 | Posted in Articles, Business Tax, Coronavirus by Forbes Dawson
The issue The question of whether (shareholder) directors of their own companies can ‘furlough’ themselves is still subject to some ambiguity….
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The electric car revolution!
14th February 2020 | Posted in Articles, Business Tax by Forbes Dawson
The issue Since a recent Tax Bite (https://forbesdawson.co.uk/employee-incentive-arrangements/2020/01/17/electric-company-cars-for-employees/) we have been inundated with queries from employers and employees about how electric…
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What exactly will Sajid Javid do with Entrepreneurs’ Relief?
31st January 2020 | Posted in Articles, Budget, Business Tax, Capital Gains Tax, Private Client by Forbes Dawson
The issue While many entrepreneurs are still in celebration mode after the resounding defeat of Jeremy Corbyn, there may still be…
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HMRC publishes festive tax defaulters list
20th December 2019 | Posted in Business Tax by Andrew Marr
The issue I was interested to stumble upon the following list which has recently been updated on 16 December 2019: www.gov.uk/government/publications/publishing-details-of-deliberate-tax-defaulters-pddd/current-list-of-deliberate-tax-defaulters…
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Take another look at company cars
13th December 2019 | Posted in Articles, Business Tax by Forbes Dawson
After the bitter disappointment of no free Wi Fi (!) you may want to take a look at the benefit of…
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Corbyn’s shares for workers scheme
6th December 2019 | Posted in Articles, Business Tax, Employee Incentive Arrangements by Forbes Dawson
The issue Jeremy Corbyn has made much of his proposal to introduce a scheme whereby employees will receive 10% of a…
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Discharge of a director’s loan account on liquidation is not a write-off!
22nd November 2019 | Posted in Articles, Business Tax, Capital Gains Tax by Forbes Dawson
The issue There have been various rumours circulating about a HMRC ‘test case’ with the following key points: A director’s loan…
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How is Airbnb taxed?
28th June 2019 | Posted in Articles, Business Tax, Featured Articles, Property Tax by Andrew Marr
The issue Airbnb is now a fundamental part of the short-term letting industry. Broadly it works by using the internet to…
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