Our November blog highlighted some of the changes being brought in from April 2020 that will affect individuals selling residential properties.  One of those changes relates to how capital gains are to be reported to...

The beginning of a new year may have inspired you to ‘go it alone’ and look at starting up your own business.  Whilst this prospect can create a mixture of both excitement and trepidation, one...

Are you planning to sell any residential property in the coming months?  If so, there are some important capital gains tax changes that are due to come into effect from 6 April 2020 which could...

It’s been over a year since our blog ‘IR35 – Where are we now?’ and last month saw HMRC publish the draft legislation on the changes to private-sector contractors. The new rules are being introduced from...

Inheritance tax is possibly one of the most contentious taxes in force but is also one which can, in the right circumstances, be mitigated with relatively straightforward planning. A record £5.4bn was paid in the...

    Stamp duty land tax (SDLT) is a tax paid by the purchaser on buying land or property within England and Northern Ireland. Similar rules operate in Scotland and Wales. There are set SDLT...