BKL looks at a recent publication which recommends a quite fundemental overhaul to IHT to address issues with Inheritance and Intergenerational Fairness - and is ... Continue Reading
BKL looks at how simple changes to one's financial affairs can save substantial amounts of Inheritance Tax When a life insurance policy pays out, the default position ... Continue Reading
A team of leading practitioners have come together and written the STEP Advanced Certificate in Cross-Border Estates. The course deals with current issues such as ... Continue Reading
Despite the Chancellor's comments in the 2017 Spring Budget, a Select Committee has warned the government that it risks breaking the rules by trying to introduce ... Continue Reading
HMRC Online appears incorrectly to be stating that all Trusts have received notices to file 2016 Trust tax returns, even where no Trust tax returns have been filed ... Continue Reading
The Telegraph has reported (EU to Force Britons to Publish Details of Wills and Property) that the scope of an EU anti-money-laundering bill has widened to include ... Continue Reading
The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) has criticised government plans announced in the 2011 Budget to reduce a person's Inheritance Tax (IHT) bill where ... Continue Reading
HMRC Trusts department has advised that the letters formerly issued to acknowledge that a return has been processed without needing to repair or amend it, have ... Continue Reading
The August 2008 edition of HMRC's IHT and Trusts Newsletter is now available.The newsletter covers the following topics:IHTTransferable nil rate bandMeeting ... Continue Reading
The government is set to unveil details of its proposed changes to capital gains tax (CGT), amid reports of concessions after business criticism.According to the ... Continue Reading
