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Though now postponed to next year, could the Budget still present a real challenge? Our Head of Tax, Chris Riley, reports.

Excluded property trusts have long been a route to inheritance tax (IHT) protection for those who are not UK-domiciled or deemed domiciled.

It’s crucial that business owners recognise the warning signs that their business is in trouble. 

There have been a number of recent judgements from the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) concerning early termination fees. These have resulted in a review of HMRC policy which could have a widespread effect across many sectors.

The extended consultation window has recently closed on the government’s intention to require large businesses to notify HMRC where they have adopted an uncertain tax treatment.

With immediate effect from 9 July 2020, payment institutions and electronic money institutions that require having their financial statements audited must now also undertake an annual audit of their compliance…

People who own a company and work for themselves often ask what’s the most tax-efficient way to take funds out of the business on a day-to-day basis. For many years, this has come down to a straightforward choice between salaries and dividends – with dividends a clear winner for most people.

Large businesses trading in the UK are now required to comply with three new regulations affecting their tax planning and strategy. These measures affect the reporting of all UK taxation matters, including VAT and PAYE.

How do you keep employees incentivised and rewarded – without also burdening them with extra tax liabilities for benefits like parties, transport and gifts?

The Making Tax Digital (MTD) initiative is part of HMRC’s plan to become ‘a world leading digital tax authority’. But what does it mean for you and your business?

Are you a UK employer with staff visiting the UK on business trips from overseas offices within your group?

More than just a reward for loyalty. A share in the company’s future.