Despite the actions of certain Inspectors of Taxes, HMRC do not make the tax law of the UK. Rather, a very complex interaction between legislation, case law, concessions and interpretation makes up what can be loosely termed, the rules. In a startling, but much welcomed diversion from the … [Read more...]
Trust me – I’m a Tax Advisor
I am often asked if trusts are still useful and whilst the tax breaks are less attractive than they once were, there is still a place for trusts in family tax planning. I met a solicitor in Stockport today who specialises in trust and estate planning and we discussed recent things that we have … [Read more...]