CGT planning - Publications
Weekly tax update - Latest issue
The Tax update provides a round-up and explanation of the latest tax issues.
If you have any questions or feedback, please get in touch with your usual Smith & Williamson contact or Richard Mannion at the email address given below.
Email Richard Mannion (Director of National Tax)
T: 020 7131 4252
155 KBBriefing note - Giving a share is good
Brief outline of the effects of the tax reliefs available on giving certain shares, unit trust units or an interest in land to a charity
93 KBBriefing note - CGT: Foreign currency bank accounts
Tax planning opportunities prior to foreign currency bank accounts becoming exempt from capital gains tax on 6 April 2012.
79 KBPersonal tax checklist 2011/2012
In advance of the end of the tax year on 5 April 2012, there are a number of planning points that you may wish to consider.
257 KBTax factsheet: The importance of making a will
Your Will is one of the most important documents you will ever sign. The future wellbeing of your family may depend on it. A badly thought out or poorly drafted will, or no Will at all, can create lasting problems.
99 KBSpecialist tax advice to classical musicians
Classical musicians face many challenges and uncertainties in a fast-changing world, from public funding cut-backs to constant technological advances in public access
to recordings.
2 MBTax factsheet: Entrepreneurs' relief
Entrepreneurs’ relief can reduce the rate of UK CGT to 10% on some disposals. But the rules are complex and fairly restrictive. We can help you plan for entrepreneurs’ relief so as not to undermine overall tax or commercial efficiency.
100 KBBriefing note: UK Resident Foreign Domiciliaries: the remittance basis charge
This briefing note covers some of the basic facts and practical issues with respect to the remittance basis charge
144 KBBudget 2010 (Ireland) - 10 December 2009
"We've had to make some very tough choices" - one of the statements from the speech by Ireland's Minister of Finance, Mr Brian Lenihan TD, in his Budget 2010 speech to Dail Eireann on 9 December 2009.
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