Search

Only a quarter (26%) of high net worth individuals (HNWIs) say that an adviser has raised the topic of charitable giving with them in the past, yet two in five believe it is important to discu

There has been another success for HMRC at the First-tier Tax Tribunal in relation to a taxpayer’s domicile status (Shah v HMRC [2023] UK FTT 539 (TC)).

Before the sudden reforms of the inheritance tax rules in March 2006, there was a fundamental distinction between life-interest trusts and discretionary trusts.

There are not very many tools in the inheritance tax planning toolbox.

© Getty images/iStockphoto

‘Taxation of income is based on beneficial ownership, not legal ownership.

In the current climate, there’s probably a danger that the CIOT will be accused of some form of ‘geography avoidance’ if I don’t get one thing straight.

Is there something I should know?

The calculation of the ten year anniversary Principal Charge is something of a bête noire for many of us who deal with such charges only a few times each

BEPS: six considerations for SMEs

Global tax reform isn’t just impacting large multinational companies.

What is domicile?

Domicile is a concept of ‘belonging’ used in tax law, but also elsewhere in the English legal system.

The investment returns for those who have invested in UK woodland have been handsome for some time now.