Keep it in the family: how to run a family office
A ‘family office’ enables a family to outsource the management of its wealth holding structures, and other administrative or strategic functions, to a trusted group of advisors or individuals.
A ‘family office’ enables a family to outsource the management of its wealth holding structures, and other administrative or strategic functions, to a trusted group of advisors or individuals.
Each year, the House of Lords Economic Affairs Finance Bill Sub-Committee conducts an inquiry into specific aspects of the draft Finance Bill, taking written and oral evidence to produce an apo
The CIOT has commented on the Trust Registration Service aspects of the draft Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Amendment and Miscellaneous Provision) Regulations 2025, issued for consu
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment – to give it the formal name – arrives on 6 April 2026.
One of the first practical rules I learnt in tax was that appeals against assessments should be made within 30 days.
The CIOT and ATT have both commented on the draft legislation, issued on 26 July, which implements the October 2024 Budget announcement that from 6 April 2027 any unused pension funds or death
The CIOT has commented on the draft legislation, issued on 26 July, to implement the October 2024 Budget announcement that, from 6 April 2026, a new £1 million allowance will apply to the combi
This is a story of success – although one where investment is needed today to develop the future.
Simon York CBE is a former Director of HMRC’s Fraud Investigation Service and has spent his career in tax and financial investigation.
HMRC’s Transformation Roadmap was published on 21 July 2025 and is an extensive vision for HMRC’s future and the future UK tax system (see tinyurl.com/bdd