In recent newswires we have talked about the Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) headaches that the additional rate has brought in. However, this is not the only issue that buyers should beware of. SDLT legislation is complex and the Government…
For UK resident individuals that have fully utilised their lifetime allowance or don't have sufficient annual allowances to add to a UK pension, consideration should be given to the QNUPS: the Qualifying Non-UK Pension Scheme. QNUPS are a creation of…
Last year seemed to be a particularly bad one for the entertainment industry and public alike as we lost so many talented entertainers including Sir Terry Wogan, David Bowie, Caroline Aherne, Alan Rickman, Victoria Wood and Ronnie Corbett amongst notable…
On Wednesday, Philip Hammond, Chancellor of the Exchequer, delivered his first and last Autumn Statement. It makes sense to move the Budget to Autumn to ensure that any legislation is in place before the start of the tax year so…
The biggest policy here has been that to increase the nil rate band (NRB) to £1m for couples. The problem has arisen because IHT was only ever meant to be a tax on the very wealthiest in society; but the…