Carvajal v HMRC: attempts to mitigate inheritance tax
Without wishing to comment on the accuracy of the general public’s perception of inheritance tax, it is probably fair to say it is widely considered to be an unpopular tax.
Without wishing to comment on the accuracy of the general public’s perception of inheritance tax, it is probably fair to say it is widely considered to be an unpopular tax.
The rise of social media has given birth to a new type of taxpayer: the influencer and content creator. Does this new group need their own tax rules and guidance?
In the June 2024 edition of Tax Adviser, I considered the options for those who will lose the income tax and capital gains tax trust protections from April 2025.
The Upper Tribunal decision in Alexander Beard v HMRC [2024] UKUT 73 (TCC) may interest tax practitioners who find themselves grappling with the UK tax treatment of distributions recei
Just a few days after this article appears, a new government will be formed to lead the country for the next five years.
The so-called ‘IR35 rules’ (more strictly, the ‘intermediaries’ legislation’) were announced just over 25 years ago with their stated aim being to prevent employment relationships (and the adve
Long-term expatriate individuals resident abroad can apply to receive gross payment of UK pensions.
HMRC has embarked on the next step for Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax by opening up the private beta to agents and their taxpayer clients for 2024-25.
Entrepreneurs’ relief (now business asset disposal relief) was introduced in the Finance Act 2008 and has survived longer than its predecessor, taper relief.
A lot has changed since P11D forms were introduced in the early 1960s. In April 2016, the voluntary payrolling of benefits in kind was introduced.