Tax & Wealth Preservation
Emergency Budget - June 2010
Emergency Budget - June 2010
Most people have now seen or heard the headline figures included in the Emergency Budget. We have paused to reflect how the changes may affect clients, what did not happen and what might be still to come.
Emergency Budget - June 2010 - Key Tax Facts
Emergency Budget - June 2010 - Key Tax Facts
Increases to Capital Gains Tax
Increases to Capital Gains Tax
The Conservative-Liberal Democrat government have agreed to tax "non-business capital gains at rates similar, or close to those applied to income".
This could mean that rates more than double from 18% to 40% or even 50%.
Gaines for H M Revenue & Customs on Residency - February 2010
Gaines for H M Revenue & Customs on Residency - February 2010
The Court of Appeal has released its judgment in the Gaines-Cooper case.
The short background is that an entrepreneur - Robert Gaines-Cooper - asserted that he had become nonresident and non-domiciled in the UK. The Special Commissioners decided the domicile position against Mr Gaines-Cooper as he had retained links with the UK. However, possibly of more importance was the point regarding residence.
How do you pay for your tax return? August 2009
How do you pay for your tax return? - August 2009
The talk of MPs expenses seems to have gone quiet recently, perhaps being overshadowed by swine flu. However, one of the subjects touched upon was the inclusion of claims for accountancy advice.
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