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REBECCA MURRAY introduces the new increased rate of tax for certain share buy-backs from trustees.
JOHN JEFFREY-COOK CTA (Fellow), FCA, FCIS, ATT marshals the amendments and debates on this year's Finance Bill.
MALCOLM GUNN FTII, TEP, consultant with Squire Sanders & Dempsey, examines the Finance Bill changes in relation to accumulation and maintenance trusts.
Disabled trusts: what is the latest position? ROBIN WILLIAMSON reports.
JOHN WOOLLEY provides an inheritance tax update on life assurance trusts.
Changes in the tax treatment of certain trusts has put a dampener on many aspects of tax planning, says JOHN ENDACOTT.

Extracts from HMRC's eighty-third Tax Bulletin.

Franchised businesses

As the Special Commissioner's conclusions were based on findings of fact, HMRC do not consider that the ruling in Balloon Promotions Ltd and Others (SpC 524, see Taxation, 20 April 2006, page 62 for a report of the case) is of general application to other cases involving the sale of franchised businesses. HMRC do not intend to lodge an appeal.

EMMA CHAMBERLAIN updates readers on immediate post-death interest in light of recent Treasury changes.
Trusts u-turn; Exchange rates
A recent debate on the Finance Bill had something of a Dickensian flavour. ALLISON PLAGER reports.
The Finance Bill received its second reading in the House of Commons recently. ALLISON PLAGER reports.
PETE MILLER discusses the recent Special Commissioners' decision in Noved Investment Company.
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