June 22, 2022

The Dower House: SDLT and multiple dwellings

Not the sort where Dowager Countesses live, but the house purchased by Mr &...

June 16, 2022

Investments: adopting a plan for long-term returns

Whether you’re a spender or a saver, what you choose to do with your...

June 13, 2022

Associated companies rules and planning ahead

The UK has operated a flat rate of corporation tax (19%) since 1 April...

June 9, 2022

Tom Li joins Karbon Customer Council

Congratulations to BKL Advance cloud accounting business specialist Tom Li on being chosen as...

June 8, 2022

Academy trusts with more than 20% revenue reserves

The ESFA (Education and Skills Funding Agency) has been requested by the National Audit...

May 30, 2022

Towers and petards: SDLT and avoidance

A petard is a small explosive device of Elizabethan times which is inclined to...

May 17, 2022

Company exits and capital treatment

In a previous article we explored share buybacks: how a shareholder could exit from...

May 16, 2022

Taxation Readers’ Forum: IHT and the ten year anniversary charge

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

May 12, 2022

BKL completes sale of quantity surveying and expert witness business

We’re delighted to have completed the sale of Base Quantum to SOCOTEC UK. Base...

May 9, 2022

Wakelyn: more on CGT enhancement expenditure

Capital Gains Tax cases seem to come along like buses.  Hot on the heels...

May 9, 2022

Cashflow and forecasting: the most important job you will do

One of the biggest myths about running your own business is that it is...

April 29, 2022

CGT: the cost of cost confusion

When you sell or otherwise dispose of a chargeable asset, Capital Gains Tax (‘CGT’)...