Tax planning
John Davies: Will Covid-19 create a dividend dilemma for VCTs?
No part of the economy has been left untouched by the coronavirus pandemic and VCT dividend payments are not immune, writes John Davies. However, he believes tax-advantaged capital has a role to play in the economic bounceback
Regional inheritance expectations revealed
‘Careful balancing act’
Claire Trott: Start your tax year-end planning now
Time is of the essence
IHT investigations yield £274m to reach four-year high
Targeting HNW estates
Neil MacGillivray: Common sense (finally) prevails on IHT
Supreme Court ruling
Clare Moffat: What advisers need to know about the Staveley case
Supreme Court ruling in August
Laura Suter: Child Trust Funds come of age
Bumper birthday present
Claire Trott: Which pension tax relief option is best for clients?
Call for evidence will highlight problems
HMRC investigations into footballers jump dramatically in 2019/20
Issues surrounding image rights
IHT receipts fall for first time in 10 years
Residence Nil Rate Band
Libby Holding: New rules on making wills using video-conferencing
Also applies retrospectively to 31 Jan
Laura Suter: The effects of the stamp duty holiday
Buyers can save up to £15,000
Pensions tax relief reform options 'too complicated'
'It may take a while to square this circle'
Scarlett Musson: Lasting Power of Attorneys in a time of Covid-19
Lack of awareness
Treasury opens pensions tax relief admin consultation and admits past failings
Admits past failings
HMRC 'doesn't understand' impact of pensions tax relief, say MPs
Cost £38bn in 2018/19
Chancellor Sunak orders review of capital gains tax
'Feels like starting pistol for a tax grab'
Summer economic update: Chancellor announces VAT cut and discount scheme for hospitality sector
Cut to 5% for six months
Neil MacGillivray: Who pays to rebuild the UK economy?
Council tax and pension contributions
Neil MacGillivray: A tonic for the Covid-19 capital losses headache
Carried forward losses
Libby Holding: Inheritance Tax Relief for emergency workers
Blue-light relief
