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Business property relief (BPR) is a valuable succession planning tool that can reduce any inheritance tax (IHT) payable on transfers of relevant business property in an individual’s lifetime or whe

Much, I suspect, to the bemusement of the organisers, the attendance at the CIOT residential conferences can be variable. Sometimes demand seems to be high; in other years there are vacancies.

Assets can be transferred between husband and wife or civil partners or same-sex spouses of the same domicile without attracting an inheritance tax (IHT) charge up to decree absolute, whether or no

Six years ago, a colleague took some time out from her job as a tax adviser. She told a friend that she was going to write a novel.

Share and business valuers are an odd crowd, which perhaps explains the frisson of excitement in their ranks when the decision in Spring Capital Ltd v HMRC [2015] UKFTT 66 (TC) was announc

Tax advisers deal with sensitive client information daily and can be a target for cyber-attacks.

On 19 March the chancellor announced a review of deeds of variation in his crackdown on tax avoidance.

A settlement, or trust, is an arrangement where an individual, the settlor, transfers property to trustees.

In recent years we have begun to see the rise of alternatives to trusts in estate planning.

The UK has a pressing need for housing to cope with current and future demand.