EMI options – not just for anticipated exits

It is widely recognised that improvements to the EMI scheme legislation in recent years means that they are an attractive and…

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Last chance saloon for capital reductions?

Capital reductions have been quite a tax-efficient way of extracting profits from a company for some years now. This opportunity is…

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Increased tax on liquidations

The Issue HMRC have long been concerned that tax payers have been ‘abusing’ members’  voluntary liquidations as a means of accessing…

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Autumn Statement 2015

There was much negative speculation about today’s Autumn Statement. This was fed in part by the fairly dramatic budget in July…

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Be quick – Annual Investment Allowance set to fall

The Annual Investment Allowance (AIA) – the maximum amount of business expenditure that can be fully deducted on qualifying plant and…

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Tax and the VW car emissions scandal

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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Taxing a capital reduction – Tax Journal Article

Andrew Marr features in Tax Journal – 2 October 2015 issue discussing the tax issues associated with a capital reduction. Please…

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Revisiting SDLT multiple dwelling relief

Since 19 July 2011 there has generally been less stamp duty land tax (SDLT) on purchases of multiple dwellings (such as…

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New dividend rules make Employee Shareholder Status more attractive

From 6 April 2016 the dividend tax credit is being replaced by a £5,000 tax-free dividend allowance, with rates on income…

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Are dividends always the best form of remuneration? Maybe not for boffins!

It is generally more tax efficient to extract funds from a company by dividends rather than taking a salary (dividends are…

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