UK200Group welcomes tax tackling plans
BKL tax partner David Whiscombe comments via the UK200Group on measures introduced in the Chancellor’s Budget to tackle tax evasion and avoidance, and the plans to abolish
Help to Buy ISA
BKL tax partner Geraint Jones comments for Financial Director on the announcement of the Help to Buy ISA: “This is a generous concession by the government
Leaked documents reveal property IHT plans
Leaked Treasury papers show George Osborne is preparing IHT changes that would see parents able to pass a main property worth up to £1m to
CGT: What is the tax liability on two homes if one is for sale?
Writing for The Telegraph, BKL tax partner Geraint Jones helps to explain the tax implications of buying a new home before selling your existing one.
Joint property ownership and minimising tax
Writing in The Telegraph, BKL private client partner Geraint Jones helps to answer the question: ‘We own two properties jointly. How can we minimise tax if
Osborne’s tax and benefit plans
‘The Mail speculates on George Osborne’s pre-election budget, citing Conservative sources who say firm policies include: cutting the welfare bill by £12bn by restricting child
Property plan
Writing for Taxation magazine, BKL tax partner Terry Jordan explores the use of a trust to transfer assets pregnant with capital gain to younger generations
Bogus HMRC emails
HMRC never uses text or email to notify taxpayers of tax rebates, refunds or penalties. Nor does it ever use them to ask for personal or
Whither the Vine? Shares for children
Radio 2 presenter Jeremy Vine came in for some criticism in the weekend press for arranging for shares in his personal service company to be
Charities and “reverse charge” VAT
This note may be relevant to any charity which is carrying on any “business activity” (even if the turnover of the activity is below the
