Category Archives: Tax

FICs are a solution primarily aimed at family wealth preservation. Until 2006 the usual strategy to preserve family wealth would have been the trust, but tax changes since 2006 have made the use of a trust less attractive.

What is a FIC and why are they gaining in popularity?

Graeme Blair - Partner - gblair@goodmanjones.com

Updated on 23rd April 2021

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If some or all of these changes are implemented, this could still result in a significant overhaul in the taxation of passing on wealth.

Inheritance Tax and Trusts: Changes so far and changes to come?

Reena Bhudia - rbhudia@goodmanjones.com

Updated on 31st March 2021

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This announcement is to be welcomed and should provide much needed support for businesses suffering VAT recovery issues caused by the pandemic.

HMRC Support for Businesses Suffering Lost VAT Recovery

Graeme Blair - Partner - gblair@goodmanjones.com

Updated on 29th March 2021

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The super deduction of 130% for capital expenditure and an extension of tax relief on business losses incurred during the lockdown came as a pleasant surprise.

Spring Budget 2021

Richard Verge - Tax Director - rverge@goodmanjones.com

Updated on 5th March 2021

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The UK government has invested in ensuring that the UK is a place that welcomes and supports businesses and those investing from overseas. The process of setting up a business here is a simple and quick process. We have and are able to incorporate a new UK entity in under 48 hours.

FAQs for US businesses expanding into the UK

Esther Wood - Partner - ewood@goodmanjones.com

Updated on 26th February 2021

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The most common question at the moment is what happens where a Group company (ConstructCo Ltd) carries out the construction work and charges to a fellow Group subsidiary company that owns the property (PropCo Ltd).

Construction industry and the VAT Reverse Charge

Matthew Cook - Partner - mcook@goodmanjones.com

Updated on 4th February 2021

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Preparing your business to succeed in 2021 and beyond is a very big topic and raises many commercial, legal and tax questions around the areas of; workforce, workplace, having the right structure, making commercial relationships work given the new challenges and the management of change.

Preparing to Succeed in 2021 and beyond: Commercial, legal and tax questions from British businesses

Larry Phillips - Senior Partner - lphillips@goodmanjones.com

Updated on 25th January 2021

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The initial news from the ports on the first working day since the UK left the EU was positive in terms of smooth passage through the port, but with levels of traffic reduced and the finalisation of the deal only coming a few days before the holiday break, this may be a false sign.

UK VAT changes post Brexit – A brief overview

Cetin Suleyman - Managing Partner - csuleyman@goodmanjones.com

Updated on 22nd February 2021

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The developer ended up paying the right amount of tax based on what actually happened, but he paid a high price for not spotting, or being advised of the dangers that occupation of the property would bring.

Stamp Duty Land Tax – Losing the relief

Cetin Suleyman - Managing Partner - csuleyman@goodmanjones.com

Updated on 3rd December 2020

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Family businesses could see three key areas impacted by changes to capital gains tax proposed by the Office for Tax Simplification

What do the changes to CGT mean for family businesses?

Aidan Roberson - Tax Manager - aroberson@goodmanjones.com

Updated on 7th December 2020

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Category Archives: Tax

FICs are a solution primarily aimed at family wealth preservation. Until 2006 the usual strategy to preserve family wealth would have been the trust, but tax changes since 2006 have made the use of a trust less attractive.

What is a FIC and why are they gaining in popularity?

If some or all of these changes are implemented, this could still result in a significant overhaul in the taxation of passing on wealth.

Inheritance Tax and Trusts: Changes so far and changes to come?

This announcement is to be welcomed and should provide much needed support for businesses suffering VAT recovery issues caused by the pandemic.

HMRC Support for Businesses Suffering Lost VAT Recovery

The super deduction of 130% for capital expenditure and an extension of tax relief on business losses incurred during the lockdown came as a pleasant surprise.

Spring Budget 2021

The UK government has invested in ensuring that the UK is a place that welcomes and supports businesses and those investing from overseas. The process of setting up a business here is a simple and quick process. We have and are able to incorporate a new UK entity in under 48 hours.

FAQs for US businesses expanding into the UK

The most common question at the moment is what happens where a Group company (ConstructCo Ltd) carries out the construction work and charges to a fellow Group subsidiary company that owns the property (PropCo Ltd).

Construction industry and the VAT Reverse Charge

The initial news from the ports on the first working day since the UK left the EU was positive in terms of smooth passage through the port, but with levels of traffic reduced and the finalisation of the deal only coming a few days before the holiday break, this may be a false sign.

UK VAT changes post Brexit – A brief overview

The developer ended up paying the right amount of tax based on what actually happened, but he paid a high price for not spotting, or being advised of the dangers that occupation of the property would bring.

Stamp Duty Land Tax – Losing the relief

Family businesses could see three key areas impacted by changes to capital gains tax proposed by the Office for Tax Simplification

What do the changes to CGT mean for family businesses?