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The big black cloud
Brexit hung over this year’s party conference season like a big black cloud. For pro-Europeans it portended storms ahead and blanketed everything beneath it in a suffocating gloom.
The Trust Registration Service: looking ahead
By 10 January 2020 many more registrations on the Trust Registration Service are likely to be required following the Fifth Money Laundering Directive (5MLD).
Celebrating 20 years of the Low Incomes Tax Reform Group
Issues for low income taxpayers
This year marks the 20th anniversary since the Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) was set up by John Andrews (then President of the CIOT) as an initiativ
All that glistens
Every child knows that a gold medal is the top Olympic award and a gold star marks the highest classroom achievement.
CIOT meets OTS to discuss its Inheritance Tax Review Call for Evidence and Survey
Rather than submitting a written response to the OTS’ Inheritance Tax Review Call for Evidence or respond specifically to the Survey, representatives from the CIOT’s Succession Taxes Sub-Committee
The Trust Registration Service: where are we now?
Those involved in the first round of trust registrations for 2016-17 will be aware that there were a number of what might, rather generously, be called ‘teething problems’ with the implementation o
A badge of honour
It was a small gesture, but I like to think that I am not the first woman to have entered the offices of HM Treasury wearing a badge with the words ‘No vote, No tax’ around the image of a ship at s
One year on
It has now been a year since I was appointed Financial Secretary to the Treasury and Paymaster General.
Spotlight on … the CIOT’s Succession Taxes technical sub-committee
The success of the Succession Taxes sub-committee relies on the experiences of its members when we liaise with HMRC to ensure that legislative and operational changes in the Inheritance Tax (IHT) a
