Wednesday 6 April 2022 marks the start of a new tax year. For once, this doesn’t mean any changes to…
On Wednesday 23 March 2022, the Chancellor announced his Spring Statement. Unlike most newspapers, I won’t quite go as far…
Introduction
The Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) is a Government scheme designed to encourage individuals to invest into certain companies, thereby…
The lead up to every Budget will often involve discussion about possible changes to the tax system. This was particularly…
The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) has now released the second part of its review into Capital Gains Tax (CGT).…
The standard rates of SDLT on acquiring residential property currently range between 0% and 12%. In addition to this however,…
Budget 2021 has been announced. Unsurprisingly, given the ongoing pandemic, a large part of the Chancellor’s speech was focused on…
The end of the current 2020/21 tax year is approximately one month away now (5 April 2021). For many people,…
Whether done during life, or on death, gifting money or other assets to charity is very common and commendable. This…
Back in July 2020, I wrote about the Chancellor commissioning the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) to undertake a review…
On 13 July, the Chancellor wrote to the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) to request that a review is undertaken…
Further to the commencement of the new tax year last week, it is now necessary for an online capital gains…
On 11 March 2020, the new Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, delivered his first Budget. It was also the first Budget since…
At the end of last month the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Inheritance & Intergenerational fairness (APPGIIF) published a report which…
Earlier this month the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) published its second and final report in relation to its review…