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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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Rollover Relief

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Written by Mark McLaughlin CTA (Fellow) ATT TEP   
Sunday, 01 August 2004 00:00

Introduction

An important relief from tax on capital gains is 'rollover' relief on the replacement of business assets. Questions on the relief have been raised in the Tax Tips Forum on TaxationWeb from time to time, so this '1 minute guide' outlines some of the key features of rollover relief.

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Inheritance Tax (IHT)

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Written by Mark McLaughlin CTA (Fellow) ATT TEP   
Thursday, 01 July 2004 00:00

Introduction

Inheritance Tax (IHT) is becoming an important consideration for an increasing number of taxpayers. As a result of spiralling property values, the family home is often a major factor in many people falling into the IHT 'net' for the first time. This '1 minute guide' highlights some basic IHT principles as an initial reference point for taxpayers, and is a possible 'memory jogger' for professionals.

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Value Added Tax (VAT)

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Written by Paul Taylor   
Tuesday, 01 June 2004 00:00

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VAT is a large and, to many, scary subject. For many companies their VAT liabilities far outweigh their corporation tax liabilities and yet they know next to nothing about its operation. The following is an extremely brief guide to the subject.

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Customs Duty

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Written by Mark McLaughlin CTA (Fellow) ATT TEP   
Tuesday, 01 June 2004 00:00

Introduction

Customs duty is paid when goods cross international borders. Do you know how much duty you pay? Do you know how it is calculated? Are you satisfied that duty assessments raised on your business are correct? Could you cut the costs of your manufacturing, distribution or selling operation through customs planning?

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Tax on Rental Income

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Written by Mark McLaughlin CTA (Fellow) ATT TEP   
Saturday, 01 May 2004 00:00

Introduction

'Buy to let' is certainly a popular subject on TaxationWeb's Tax Tips Forum. Indeed, with many individuals choosing property investment over pensions in terms of providing for their retirement, property rental in general is attracting increasing attention. With this in mind, here is a 1 minute guide to tax on rental income.

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