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CGT changes impact on spouses
02/04/2007, by Sarah Laing, Tax News - Professionals in Practice & Industry

Changes announced by HMRC to Capital Gains Tax (CGT) are likely to have a significant impact upon everyday tax-planning transactions between spouses, according to ... Continue Reading

2007 Finance Bill published
29/03/2007, by Sarah Laing, Tax News - HMRC Administration, Practice and Methods

Finance Bill 2007, which runs to 113 clauses and 27 Schedules, and enacts many of the Budget measures announced on 21st March, has been published.Commenting ... Continue Reading

VAT on charitable buildings
27/03/2007, by Sarah Laing, Tax News - VAT & Excise Duties

HMRC have published Brief 29/07 which confirms that charities that have obtained zero-rating for their new buildings or construction services under Extra Statutory ... Continue Reading

HMRC clarify IHT charges
26/03/2007, by Sarah Laing, Tax News - Inheritance Tax, IHT, Trusts & Estates, Capital Taxes

HMRC have confirmed that gifts by parents and grandparents to children under 18 will not be subject to a new inheritance tax charge.The uncertainties concerning ... Continue Reading

Budget hits low earners
23/03/2007, by Sarah Laing, Tax News - Professionals in Practice & Industry

The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) of the Chartered Institute of Taxation has expressed mixed concerns over the announcements made in the 2007 Budget in relation ... Continue Reading

Income Tax Act receives Royal Assent
23/03/2007, by Sarah Laing, Tax News - Business Tax

The Income Tax Act 2007 (ITA 2007), received Royal Assent on 20 March 2007 and takes effect from 6 April 2007.The Act covers:basic provisions about the charge ... Continue Reading

A Political Budget
22/03/2007, by Sarah Laing, Tax News - Business Tax

Gordon Brown delivered his eleventh, and probably his last, Budget Statement yesterday (21st March). Experts throughout the tax profession have largely commented ... Continue Reading