Insights

Alexandra Docherty

Partner and Head of Private Client Tax

12 July 2019

Get your house in order before Inheritance Tax reforms bite

The long awaited second instalment of the Office of Tax Simplification’s (OTS) Inheritance Tax Review hit the shelves (well HMRC’s website) on Friday 5 July 2019. For those of us advising on Inheritance Tax (IHT) we can at least sleep a bit easier now we have the OTS’ list of 11 recommendations!

Margaret Meiklejohn

Tax Manager

11 April 2019

Private Client Tax

Spring clean your tax affairs

The new 2019/20 tax year for individuals began on 6 April 2019. Is it time for a fresh approach to your tax affairs?

Max Chassels

Tax Director

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04 April 2019

HMRC proposal to restrict tax relief on the sale of main residencies

From 6 April 2020 it is expected two changes to Private Residence Relief will come into force, which will restrict the tax relief available on the disposal of main residences.

21 March 2019

Does my hospitality business qualify for Business Property Relief?

Business Property Relief is a valuable Inheritance Tax (IHT) relief which can reduce tax due on business assets or shares in a business to nil.

Claire Maxwell

Tax Senior Manager

19 March 2019

Tax charges on second properties

Owning a second property as a holiday home or as a landlord has long been attractive to investors. If you are tempted to join the ranks of second home owners, you need to be clear on the tax charges you could face on purchasing your property.

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