Companies and LLPs now need to make more information publicly available
The government is introducing a new Trust and Transparency provision to make it easier to identify the ultimate owners of UK companies and LLPs. From
The Budget 2016
Introduction On 16 March 2016, the Chancellor George Osborne stepped up to the dispatch box to deliver his eighth Budget. This was arguably one of
No Moore relief: Failed claim to Entrepreneurs’ Relief
Compared to some tax reliefs, the qualifying conditions for Entrepreneurs’ Relief are relatively simple. One of them is that if the relief is to be
Javid called to explain bonus
‘Sajid Javid has come under increasing pressure to explain how he benefited from a scheme used by Deutsche Bank to reduce the tax liability on
Dividends for spouses
For many years it has been a standard tax planning strategy for couples in a marriage, civil partnership or other relationship to arrange as far
Proposal to force capping of bank overdraft fees
New CMA proposals could mean that banks will be forced to notify customers when they are approaching their overdraft limit, in their overdraft or have
Banks beaten on bonuses: the Deutsche Bank and UBS case
The Supreme Court has recently handed down its decision in the conjoined Deutsche Bank and UBS appeals. The case concerned the efficacy (or lack of
Restructuring to protect roll-over relief
Writing for Tax Journal, BKL Tax partner Anthony Newgrosh considers what planning can be done to benefit from roll-over relief in the future. Question
The Abolition of Dispensations
The phrase has a vaguely late mediaeval ring to it, doesn’t it – like the Restraint of Appeals or the Supplication against the Ordinaries? And
More over-70s pay top rate tax
‘More people in their seventies earn enough to pay higher-rate income tax than those in their thirties, according to new figures. A surge in pensioner