CGT planning - Publications

Weekly tax update - Latest issue

Smith & Williamson produce a weekly tax update. If you would like to receive future tax updates regularly by email please contact mohammad.homouda@smith.williamson.co.uk

Budget 2009 (Ireland)

"In the next year €2 billion in tax revenue must be raised to keep within the fiscal targets"

The Minister of Finance, Mr Brian Lenihan TD made the above statement during the Budget 2009 speech on 14 October 2008, before detailing the broad range of adjustments to taxation measures which will directly impact every person in the workforce in this country.

Entrepreneurs' Relief

The new tax relief, Entrepreneurs' Relief (ER), can reduce the rate of UK Capital Gains Tax (CGT) to 10% on some disposals. But the rules are complex and fairly restrictive. We can help you plan for ER so as not to undermine overall tax or commercial efficiency.

Tax incentives for investing in companies - August 2008

This booklet summarises the main features of the current range of tax incentives available for individuals and, under limited circumstances, trustees contemplating investment in companies, based on legislation and information available as at August 2008.