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Christmas cheerlessness: Tax and divorce

One of the more depressing things about this time of year is the extent...

Selling residential property? Beat the CGT changes

We have previously reported on changes being introduced from 6 April 2020 to Capital...

How to file your crypto taxes in the UK

BKL private client partner and cryptocurrency tax specialist Geraint Jones has contributed to Decrypt’s...

Passing wealth successfully between generations

Key points Trusts, family investment companies and advisers can help young people manage substantial...

Pond skaters: tax issues when leaving the UK

Imagine that you are thinking of changing your lifestyle so as to live partly...

R&D tax credits: property sector stands tall

The UK property sector tops the table when it comes to research & development...

The importance of saving

After a year of political and financial uncertainty, it is more important than ever...

Loan Charge Review: Christmas cheer for some

The Independent Review of the controversial “Disguised Remuneration Loan Charge” has been published, as...

Lloyd-Webber’s flop: CGT and uncompleted contracts

The Capital Gains Tax (“CGT”) code is based on some pretty fundamental concepts. To...

A Fortnight in Fintech: blockchain, Bitcoin, carbon and contactless

Where finance meets technology, interesting things continue to happen. It’s been no surprise to...

Spring rolls losses forward – unsuccessfully: the “relevant liabilities” restriction

Usually, a company can carry forward trading losses only so long as it continues...

Crystallising Capital Gains: General Election 2019 and tax

Opinion polls and betting odds on the 12 December General Election currently suggest that...