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Inheritance Tax
Treasury has backed down on ending inheritance tax exemptions for trusts used to pass on property, lawyers had claimed hundreds of thousands of people would need to re-write wills 09.06.06 Daily Mail, Inheritance Tax, UK Tax, UK Tax Avoidance Schemes, Wills and Probate
Inheritance Tax
Treasury has backed down on ending inheritance tax exemptions for trusts used to pass on property, lawyers had claimed hundreds of thousands of people would need to re-write wills 09.06.06 Daily Mail, Inheritance Tax, UK Tax, UK Tax Avoidance Schemes, Wills and Probate
No REITs for AIM
Finance Bill excludes Alternative Investment Market from Real Estate Investment Trusts, officials argue market is not sufficiently regulated, but AIM has over 70 property firms listed 22.05.06 Telegraph, Capital Markets, Commercial Property, Property Law, REIT
No REITs for AIM
Finance Bill excludes Alternative Investment Market from Real Estate Investment Trusts, officials argue market is not sufficiently regulated, but AIM has over 70 property firms listed 22.05.06 Telegraph, Capital Markets, Commercial Property, Property Law
Inheritance Tax
Million families will need to spend £250 each to re-write wills for IHT, estimate from Chartered Institute of Taxation, Revenue expects to collect extra £15 a year 11.04.06 Telegraph, Inheritance Tax, UK Tax, Wills and Probate
Home Computing
Brown back-pedalling abolition of Home Computing Initiative, tax break for lower income workers, has asked CBI to propose replacement 03.04.06 BBC, Information Technology, UK Tax
Inheritance Tax
Law Society has warned that families need to check wills for effect of IHT on accumulation, maintenance and interest-in-possession trusts 30.03.06 Times, Law Society Press Release, Inheritance Tax, Property Law, UK Tax, Wills and Probate
PC Tax
Employees to lose tax break on home computers, firms gain increased incentive for research and development 27.03.06 Times, UK Tax
Inheritance Tax
Edward Nugee, QC, head of Wilberforce Chambers, claims change to IHT will affect 'virutally every will in UK', requires trusts to hand over capital to children at 18, rather than 25 27.03.06 Inheritance Tax, UK Tax, UK Tax Avoidance Schemes, Wills and Probate