How 10 years fly by with EMI
20th February 2026
Posted in Articles by Adam Sutton
Enterprise Management Incentive (‘EMI’) schemes are specifically designed for private trading companies who wish to recruit and retain key employees. They…
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Don’t forget about BADR in transactions
17th October 2025
Posted in Articles, Business Asset Disposal Relief by Forbes Dawson
Business Asset Disposal Relief (BADR), previously known as Entrepreneurs’ Relief is possibly nearing extinction. It was not long ago that there…
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When inheritance tax can be helpful in a company purchase of own shares
27th June 2025
Posted in Articles, Business Asset Disposal Relief, Inheritance Tax, Trusts and Estates by Andrew Marr
On a purchase of own shares by a company the default position is that any profit over and above the amount…
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The end is nigh for furnished holiday lets!
14th March 2025
Posted in Articles by Andrew Marr
This month marks the end of the road for the Furnished Holiday Lettings (‘FHL’) regime. Under the FHL rules, individuals and…
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The trouble with rescindable contracts
16th August 2024
Posted in Articles by Andrew Marr
Once again taxpayers are quaking in their boots about the prospect of a possible increase in capital gains tax. The most…
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The end of Furnished Holiday Lets (‘FHLs’) is nigh!
2nd August 2024
Posted in Articles by Andrew Marr
The final Conservative Budget in March announced that the FHL regime – which offers various advantages for individuals and companies who…
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Don’t forget about employee shareholder capital gain tax exemption
17th May 2024
Posted in Articles by Andrew Marr
Employee shareholder status (ESS) was introduced on 6 April 2013 and was a very generous employee share incentive. Broadly it involved…
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Business Asset Disposal Relief (‘BADR’) for 4.9% shareholdings?
19th April 2024
Posted in Articles by Andrew Marr
When shareholders seek to claim the special 10% BADR capital gains tax rate it is a fairly well-established principle that they…
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How Incorporation Relief can mess up Business Asset Disposal Relief (BADR)
23rd February 2024
Posted in Articles, Business Asset Disposal Relief by Andrew Marr
Section 162 TCGA 1992 is a handy piece of legislation which allows business owners to incorporate without triggering an immediate capital…
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Section 169Q elections when there’s no more BADR
9th February 2024
Posted in Articles, Business Asset Disposal Relief by Forbes Dawson
The heady days of a £10m lifetime Entrepreneurs’ Relief allowance are now a distant memory. This was reduced to £1m in…
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