Inheritance Tax changes and common questions
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Inheritance Tax changes and common questions
Posted by Ian Henman on December 13, 2023

Inheritance tax rules can be difficult to understand, so we have answered some of the most common IHT questions.

Trusts? Don’t forget to register your Trusts…….
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Trusts? Don’t forget to register your Trusts…….
Posted by Ian Henman on December 8, 2023

Trusts can be an important tool when it comes to tax planning and organising your financial affairs. We look at how trusts started and some of the issues involved in using them.

Making a Will: your New Year resolution?
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Making a Will: your New Year resolution?
Posted by Ian Henman on December 4, 2023

The number of people making a Will is rising. But some 60% of us don’t have an up-to-date Will. So why not make yours in the new year.

Trading losses?  Here’s how you can use them to cut your tax bill….
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Trading losses? Here’s how you can use them to cut your tax bill….
Posted by Mark Ingle on December 1, 2023

Trading losses can sometimes result in a tax refund for your business. Here’s how to reduce your tax bill if your trade is losing money.

Domestic Items Relief and Landlords
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Domestic Items Relief and Landlords
Posted by Karen Jones on November 29, 2023

Understanding when domestic items relief can be claimed is important as it determines whether a cost is tax-deductible or not.

Second homes council tax loophole now closed
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Second homes council tax loophole now closed
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on November 24, 2023

Government closes a common second homes council tax loophole. New rules came into force in April 2023.

Landlord limited company formations
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Landlord limited company formations
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on November 20, 2023

Research shows that the numbers of landlord limited company formations continue to increase. But is it worth managing properties in this way?

Letting properties without telling the taxman? He’s scouring the Land Registry..
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Letting properties without telling the taxman? He’s scouring the Land Registry..
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on November 17, 2023

Have you been letting properties without telling the taxman? There might be a chunky fine coming your way for failing to disclose.

Gifts out of surplus income and Inheritance Tax
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Gifts out of surplus income and Inheritance Tax
Posted by Ian Henman on November 13, 2023

If you give gifts out of surplus income, they don’t attract Inheritance Tax. Yet few people do this. We look at how this tax break works.

Downsizing Relief: how it can cut your Inheritance Tax bill
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Downsizing Relief: how it can cut your Inheritance Tax bill
Posted by Ian Henman on November 10, 2023

Are you familiar with downsizing relief? We help you understand how it works and how it can slash your Inheritance Tax bill.

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