My client owns a furnished holiday letting property, for which he paid £200,000, plus £10,000 for the furniture and contents. He has claimed the 10% wear and tear allowance. Occasionally, other...
My client makes a regular, almost risk free, profit from the new phenomenon of online betting exchanges. These exchanges mean that users can bet on an outcome in the normal manner, winning a multiple...
It is often the case that the business premises are owned outside of a limited company by the directors/shareholders, usually for taxation reasons. However, the potential disadvantage, which is often...
A client owns a long leasehold commercial property which is let to a trade. He wanted to gift a sixth share in the property to each of his two adult children, but did not wish to incur the costs of a...
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We received a courtesy call on 13 July 2006 from HMIT. The Revenue Officer explained that she was working on a 'real time records...