Financial Services & Tax

Articles

17 Apr 2015

Tax carrots

The inheritance and income tax promises from party manifestos are little more than tinkering. They are only likely to complicate tax matters further, says Karl Wingfield

16 Apr 2015

The icing on the cake

Maximising tax relief benefits on donations will go a long way to helping charities continue to pursue their cause, advise Tim Norkett and Peter Castle

8 Apr 2015

Non-dom capital gains tax comes into effect

Changes may prompt high-net worth individuals to reconsider their property investment plans

8 Apr 2015

In defence of deeds of variation

Following George Osborne's announcement of a review of the use of deeds of variation, Roger Peters examines the origins and likely use for the now controversial tax planning tool

7 Apr 2015

'Black Jack' Dellal argues that deceased husband gave away fortune

A widow's own wealth should not defeat claim for reasonable financial provision

2 Apr 2015

Pandas and pumas

The new arena for international and progressive trade is to be found in the trade ties between Latin America and Asia, says Derek Sambrook

31 Mar 2015

Privacy injunction involving premier league footballer to be lifted

Emphasis on need for proper evidence when seeking privacy injunctions This story has been updated: Manchester United's Marcos Rojo has been named as the footballer involved in an extra-marital affair

30 Mar 2015

The business of IHT

It's very difficult to reduce inheritance tax exposure, but clients may have some luck by investing in shares exempt from the tax, says Scott Gallacher