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'1 Minute Guides' are quick guides with 10 key points discussed for each topic. We will be adding more guides all the time.

 

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Income Tax

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Written by Mark McLaughlin CTA (Fellow) ATT TEP   
Saturday, 01 January 2005 00:00

Introduction

Income tax represents a very large part of the UK tax system. Summarising income tax in 10 key points is not an easy task! However, this '1 Minute Guide to Income Tax' will hopefully provide some helpful general guidance on the subject. As ever, this guide is only intended to be an introduction to a complex subject. Further research and/or professional advice should be undertaken in appropriate circumstances.

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Corporation Tax

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Written by Mark McLaughlin CTA (Fellow) ATT TEP   
Wednesday, 01 December 2004 00:00

Introduction

Many business owners decide to operate their new enterprises through a limited company, as opposed to being an unincorporated business (i.e. a sole trader or partnership). In addition, over recent years large numbers of business owners have transferred their existing unincorporated businesses to companies, in many cases to take advantage of potentially lower tax rates. This '1 Minute Guide' therefore deals with corporation tax, and outlines 10 key points by way of a very brief introduction to the subject. As always, this guide is for general guidance only, and specific professional advice should be sought where appropriate based on particular circumstances.

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Residence and Domicile

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Written by Mark McLaughlin CTA (Fellow) ATT TEP   
Friday, 01 October 2004 00:00

Introduction

Residence and domicile status can have significant implications in terms of an individual's liability to UK tax. A high proportion of questions on TaxationWeb's Tax Tips Forum are concerned with residence and domicile related issues. This is not surprising, because it is a very complex area. Specialist advice will often be required. Here is a very brief introduction to the subject. For further information, visit the International Tax section of TaxationWeb.

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CGT Taper Relief

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Written by Mark McLaughlin CTA (Fellow) ATT TEP   
Friday, 01 October 2004 00:00

Introduction

Taper relief is a potentially valuable relief from Capital Gains Tax (CGT). The relief was introduced with effect from 6 April 1998. This '1 Minute Guide to Taper Relief' briefly outlines ten key points by way of an introduction to this important relief. However, the taper relief rules are potentially complex, and professional advice should be sought in appropriate cases.

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Tax Credits

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Written by Philip McNeill   
Wednesday, 01 September 2004 00:00

Introduction

This article has been prepared by TaxAid as a general introduction to the subject. It is recommended that you take professional advice in your own specific circumstances.

TaxAid is a charity which offers free, confidential advice on tax to those on low income. For more information about TaxAid, please visit our website at www.taxaid.org.uk

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