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Is it a dwelling? SDLT consequences

The status of a property as a ‘dwelling’ can be important in establishing liability...

Reasonable to avoid s 455, but is it an unreasonable charge?

Writing for Tax Journal, BKL tax consultant David Whiscombe reviews the first GAAR Panel...

Proposal to allow IHT-exempt transfers between siblings

Writing for Taxation magazine, BKL tax consultant Terry Jordan explores the proposed Inheritance Tax...

Taxation Readers’ Forum: Tax savings on disposal of UK residential property

Writing for Taxation magazine’s Readers’ Forum, BKL tax consultant Terry Jordan responds to a...

Carry-forward of trading losses: generous…

…but not quite that generous. When a trade (or any other kind of business)...

Land remediation relief: more to it than leaky gas pipes

Companies benefit from a special tax relief for expenditure on remediating contaminated land: essentially,...

Taxation Readers’ Forum: will trust removal and SDLT

Writing for Taxation magazine’s Readers’ Forum, BKL tax consultant Terry Jordan responds to a...

Talking Tax with Steven Randel: capital gains tax

Steven Randel from our Personal Tax team sat down with Anthony Newgrosh, our Head...

Murphy: tax implications of cost (non-)recovery

You successfully sue your employer for remuneration owed to you.  What you receive is...

Talking Tax with Guy Newall: non-resident landlord companies

Guy Newall has over 30 years’ experience in tax and is one of our...

Successful but stuck? It’s time for a strategic boost

Given the energy it takes to run a growing business and the amount of...

Taxation Feedback: Gifts with reservation

Writing for Taxation magazine, BKL tax consultant Terry Jordan comments on an earlier article...

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