Tax Planning

Canada Life's Neil Jones takes a closer look at controlled access trusts

Beyond the fact find: Ten questions to really get clients talking

George Osborne should use next week's Budget to increase the 40p tax threshold, according to two former Tory Chancellors.

The House of Lords' economic affairs committee has recommended a delay to the government's imminent tax crackdown on limited liability partnerships (LLPs).

Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has for the first time withdrawn the venture capital trust (VCT) status of a company, after Oxford Technology breached one of its investment rules.

More than a million extra middle-income workers will have been dragged into the 40p tax bracket by next year because of George Osborne's plans to boost income for the low-paid.

CGT and pensions tax: Six Budget 2014 predictions from Brewin Dolphin

Tory pressure group Renewal has proposed scrapping the 40p higher rate of income tax and replacing it with a 45p rate for some earners.

The Labour Party has confirmed its policy to restrict higher-rate pensions tax relief to fund job creation will be in its 2015 manifesto.

It's our round-up of the stories your clients may have read in the national newspapers over the weekend.