2012 Autumn Statement

The Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered his Autumn Statement to Parliament on 5 December 2012, alongside the publication of the Office…

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EBTs and the HMRC Settlement Opportunity

Historically employers used Employee Benefit Trusts (EBTs) as a tax efficient way of paying bonuses to employees.  Payments were made in…

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Capital Allowances – The New Fixtures Rules

New rules came into effect from April 2012 Capital allowances are a valuable form of tax relief for businesses who acquire…

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Cooper gets clamped

We write to report on a recent tax case won by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). It concerned a family general…

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EBTs in the wake of Glasgow Rangers – Is it a case of “They think it’s all over?”

You may have noticed that Employee Benefit Trusts (EBTs) have been in the news of late. The ‘wee’ tax case involving…

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Tax changes affecting residential property in offshore structures

Historically individuals may have opted to hold UK residential property within an offshore trust or company to mitigate their liabilities to…

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Easy wins: Make savings with a tax efficient profit extraction strategy

Tax planning doesn’t have to be complicated.  Helping our clients to identify a tax efficient strategy for extracting profits is a…

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Capital allowances claims on commercial property acquisitions

If you, or your business has purchased a commercial property (including a Furnished Holiday Let) then you may be entitled to…

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Pension Changes – Urgent Action Required Before 5 April 2012

Reduction to Lifetime Allowance On 6 April 2012 the Pensions Lifetime Allowance will reduce to £1.5m from the current level of…

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Budget 2012 – Our ‘Top Ten’

The 2012 Budget may well be the most important since Nigel Lawson’s epic reform budget of 1986.  Although at face value…

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