Tax Planning

Spring Budget 23: Persistent tax avoidance promoters face charges

Tax Planning

Spring Budget 23: Persistent tax avoidance promoters face charges

Government to consult on creating a new criminal offence

clock 15 March 2023 • 1 min read
Minimising CGT: Avoiding second property tax woes

Tax Planning

Minimising CGT: Avoiding second property tax woes

Keeping good records is of utmost importance

clock 01 March 2023 • 3 min read
CGT receipts of £13.2bn in January reveal 24% year-on-year increase

Tax Planning

CGT receipts of £13.2bn in January reveal 24% year-on-year increase

HMRC stats show upward trend ahead of April tightening

clock 21 February 2023 • 2 min read
IHT receipts rise 15% year-on-year as tax take reaches £5.9bn

Tax Planning

IHT receipts rise 15% year-on-year as tax take reaches £5.9bn

Figures for April 2022 to January 2023 released by HMRC

clock 21 February 2023 • 3 min read
Industry Voice: Sell now or more tax later — capital gains tax planning

Tax Planning

Industry Voice: Sell now or more tax later — capital gains tax planning

Clare Moffat, Head of Technical at Royal London, explains how Capital Gains Tax works and how upcoming changes could impact your clients.

clock 20 February 2023 • 4 min read
Bed and ISA transactions jump ahead of tax year end

Tax Planning

Bed and ISA transactions jump ahead of tax year end

'Important not to let the tax tail wag the financial planning dog'

clock 15 February 2023 • 1 min read
Rising IHT receipts on track for 'record-breaking' year

Tax Planning

Rising IHT receipts on track for 'record-breaking' year

Govt netted £5.3bn between April and December 2022

clock 24 January 2023 • 3 min read
Hunt rumoured to outline £60bn in tax rises and spending cuts

Tax Planning

Hunt rumoured to outline £60bn in tax rises and spending cuts

Delivery of the chancellor's first budget now less than two weeks away

clock 23 January 2023 • 1 min read
Tax advice opportunities rise as 1.5 million face push to higher bands

Tax Planning

Tax advice opportunities rise as 1.5 million face push to higher bands

Freedom of information request looks at HMRC tax forecasts

clock 23 January 2023 • 2 min read
HMRC more than doubles interest rate on overdue IHT to 6%

Tax Planning

HMRC more than doubles interest rate on overdue IHT to 6%

The increase will be effective immediately on rates from today

clock 06 January 2023 • 2 min read