July 28, 2022

Tedesco: computing capital gain on disposal of shares

You’re selling shares in a company.  The company owes some debt – it might...

July 25, 2022

Buy-to-study: housing your student offspring

Updated 30 August 2023 It’s not long now before the next cohort of young...

July 22, 2022

CGT changes: good news for separating spouses

HMRC have recently published a number of items of draft legislation for inclusion in...

July 21, 2022

BlueCrest: first case on LLP ‘salaried member’ rules

BlueCrest Capital Management is a very large international hedge fund.  In 2020, it succeeded...

July 14, 2022

Turning information overload into useful data

The volume of data generated by people and businesses has long passed the point...

July 11, 2022

Alan Parry: another BSkyB deemed employee

The First-tier Tribunal (‘FTT’) have held in Alan Parry Productions Ltd v HMRC [2022]...

July 4, 2022

Talking Tax with Helena Kanczula: structuring an international acquisition

Helena Kanczula joined BKL in March 2022 as our newest Tax Director, with more...

July 1, 2022

BKL completes sale of transport and logistics business

Chartered accountants and advisers BKL have completed the sale of Bonds Worldwide Holdings and...

June 28, 2022

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment

Updated 19 December 2022 We’re now into the fourth year of the Government’s Making...

June 27, 2022

Tax on tax and how not to avoid it

If you’re buying a property on which the option to tax has been exercised,...

June 22, 2022

The Dower House: SDLT and multiple dwellings

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

June 13, 2022

Associated companies rules and planning ahead

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