Preparing your business for sale or investment: why early planning is key
The M&A market has remained incredibly buoyant over the past year, despite the challenges presented by the ongoing pandemic. With rumours over potential changes to Capital Gains Tax (CGT) persisting, we expect the M&A activity boom to continue for the foreseeable future.
‘Tis the season to estate plan
Now is the ideal time to look at estate and tax planning. Nicola Brant, our head of Private Client, explains why in this piece.
Mitigating your exposure to Capital Gains Tax: the window of opportunity
Can’t see the wood for the trees? Effective tax planning for woodland owners
Woodland is increasingly being seen as a good investment opportunity but can often be overlooked by landowners and farm enterprises as part of their wider estates.
Potential reforms to Capital Gains Tax: Why now is the time to take action
Simon Mitchell recently shared his thoughts with Wealth Briefing, looking at the recent proposed reforms to Capital Gains Tax and what this means for those potentially impacted.
Capital gains tax (CGT) and potential future increases
In July 2020, the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) published an online survey to seek views of individuals with experience of dealing with CGT.
Capital Gains Tax planning – a small window of opportunity?
There has been a lot of mumbling in the press over the last few weeks about the Government reviewing potential changes to Capital Gains Tax (CGT) in order to help fund the cost of the COVID-19 crisis.
Estate Planning in the time of Coronavirus
Changes to the Capital Gains Tax treatment of residential property for UK residents
FAQ: Tax Planning
Q. We want to help our 20 year old daughter buy her first flat, but we’re worried about putting such a valuable asset directly in her name. Is there anything we can do to protect the property until she’s a bit older?
