Tax Planning for Businesses and their Owners

Publisher: Thorogood Publishing; 145 pages

This book is published by Thorogood Publishing a publisher probably not known to many readers of Taxation.

Its portfolio consists of a series of reports on commercial topics such as business/commercial law employment law finance (in which category the work in question is placed) management marketing and sales human resources.

Tax Planning for Businesses and their Owners is described as a ‘special briefing’ for business owners and managers; in the author’s foreword he notes that the work does not pretend to be a comprehensive guide to taxation.

The commentary assumes little prior knowledge and I think most professional readers would find the ‘tax planning’ on offer to be rather basic though to be fair they are evidently not the intended audience.

There are ten chapters in the report. The first chapter deals with basic...