Category Archives: Business Tax

the differential of rates between trading business and non-trading businesses has led to an increase in demerger activity.

Tax Efficient Separation – When is a Demerger the best solution?

Graeme Blair - Partner - gblair@goodmanjones.com

Posted on 25th April 2016

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we were all delighted when we saw how quickly HMRC accepted the claims and in certain instances repaid substantial amounts of tax.

Research and Development (R&D) tax relief for the construction sector

Matthew Cook - Managing Partner - mcook@goodmanjones.com

Posted on 31st March 2016

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It could lead traditional “residential to residential” developers to look to “commercial to residential” schemes?

Additional SDLT for Property Developers – What is the bottom line?

Cetin Suleyman - Partner - csuleyman@goodmanjones.com

Posted on 21st March 2016

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Capital Gains Tax was reduced from 28% to 20% for some, but significantly the pressure has been maintained on residential property with buy-to-let landlords being excluded from the reduction. Further bad news for property investors was the exclusion of any cap from the 3% additional Stamp Duty Land Tax for large investors.

Budget 2016 – The Analysis

Richard Verge - Tax Director - rverge@goodmanjones.com

Posted on 17th March 2016

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The UK’s tax system is going digital. The UK is a world centre for technology innovation and the UK government recognises the need to keep pace. It promises the digital transformation of tax administration, leaving more time to plan and utilise the abundance of tax reliefs available in the UK.

Why the HMRC’s digital transformation will make the UK even more open for business

Philip Woodgate - Partner - pwoodgate@goodmanjones.com

Posted on 15th March 2016

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The new regime comes into effect on 6 April 2016, to avoid falling within the new regime dividends must be paid before then.

When to pay dividends this year in light of the new dividend regime or What a difference a day makes – tax on dividends paid on 5th April v. tax on dividends paid on 6th April 2016.

Sangeeta Berou - sangeeta.berou@goodmanjones.com

Posted on 18th February 2016

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incorporation is most likely to suit a business which has low borrowing requirements, low turnover of properties and can afford to roll up profits within the company to take advantage of the low corporation tax rate. This is not your typical buy-to-let Landlord

Should I Incorporate my Buy-to-Let Business?

Richard Verge - Tax Director - rverge@goodmanjones.com

Posted on 25th January 2016

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The excitement of the leaked plans to build 400,000 new homes by 2020 was dampened somewhat by the announcement of a new 3% stamp duty levy on the purchase of second homes both for personal and buy-to-let use.

The 2015 Autumn Statement

Richard Verge - Tax Director - rverge@goodmanjones.com

Posted on 26th November 2015

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Those who are responsible for managing professional practices should also be mindful of the implications. Intended or otherwise.

Unintended Consequences of Partnership Tax Legislation

Graeme Blair - Partner - gblair@goodmanjones.com

Posted on 21st October 2015

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Company car taxation is based on emissions and much more onerous than company vans, so a switch would have led to a much higher tax bill for him and the company.

VW – Campervan or company van?

Cetin Suleyman - Partner - csuleyman@goodmanjones.com

Posted on 6th October 2015

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Category Archives: Business Tax

the differential of rates between trading business and non-trading businesses has led to an increase in demerger activity.

Tax Efficient Separation – When is a Demerger the best solution?

we were all delighted when we saw how quickly HMRC accepted the claims and in certain instances repaid substantial amounts of tax.

Research and Development (R&D) tax relief for the construction sector

It could lead traditional “residential to residential” developers to look to “commercial to residential” schemes?

Additional SDLT for Property Developers – What is the bottom line?

Budget 2016 – The Analysis

The UK’s tax system is going digital. The UK is a world centre for technology innovation and the UK government recognises the need to keep pace. It promises the digital transformation of tax administration, leaving more time to plan and utilise the abundance of tax reliefs available in the UK.

Why the HMRC’s digital transformation will make the UK even more open for business

The new regime comes into effect on 6 April 2016, to avoid falling within the new regime dividends must be paid before then.

When to pay dividends this year in light of the new dividend regime or What a difference a day makes – tax on dividends paid on 5th April v. tax on dividends paid on 6th April 2016.

incorporation is most likely to suit a business which has low borrowing requirements, low turnover of properties and can afford to roll up profits within the company to take advantage of the low corporation tax rate. This is not your typical buy-to-let Landlord

Should I Incorporate my Buy-to-Let Business?

The excitement of the leaked plans to build 400,000 new homes by 2020 was dampened somewhat by the announcement of a new 3% stamp duty levy on the purchase of second homes both for personal and buy-to-let use.

The 2015 Autumn Statement

Those who are responsible for managing professional practices should also be mindful of the implications. Intended or otherwise.

Unintended Consequences of Partnership Tax Legislation

Company car taxation is based on emissions and much more onerous than company vans, so a switch would have led to a much higher tax bill for him and the company.

VW – Campervan or company van?