Neil Chadwick
Best Practice | 13 Mar 18
Could Dodd’s marriage trigger an IHT review?
The marriage of late comedian Ken Dodd to his long-term partner, and the fact that HM Revenue & Customs lost out on nearly £3m ($4.2m, €3.4m) as a result, has prompted questions about the timing of financial planning, especially so-called “deathbed planning”.
RL360 combines life cover with trusts for IHT
International life company RL360° has launched the Asset Protection Plan, a product designed to safeguard against financial liabilities on the death of the policyholder.
Tax & Regulation | 26 Mar 14
possible budget threat to expat tax
Specialists who advise expatriates on their UK tax affairs have flagged up a possible threat to such expatriates’ personal allowances that was contained in Chancellor George Osborne’s Budget last week.
Tax & Regulation | 19 Mar 14
what the experts said the 2014 Budget
Cuts to the bingo tax and beer duty by George Osborne in his 2014 Budget yesterday gave the UK press something to feast on late yesterday and earlier today, while those whose annual job it is to analyse the significance of some of Osborne's other changes attempted to make sense of them.
Tax & Technical | 22 Oct 12
working the tax system
Tax avoidance, or ‘abuse’ as the Treasury would see it, has long been a problem for HMRC. From next April new legislation, known as GAAR, could be in place to clamp down on perceived abusers. How will it affect you and your clients?