Grants for the self employed
David Ansdell – Personal Tax Specialist Following increasing pressure, the Chancellor of the Exchequer has issued a further financial package targeted at those who derive the majority of their income […]
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COVID-19, residency and exceptional Circumstances
Sehjal Gupta – Private Client Tax Director The Covid-19 pandemic is a tragedy on many levels and continues to dominate all aspects of our lives while threatening the future of […]
Menzies in the media – December 2019
As part of Menzies commitment to sharing #BrighterThinking, our teams of accounting and business advisors have been providing their opinions on some of the leading hot topics raised within some […]
Your tax checklist for selling your B2L portfolio
Craig Hughes – Personal Tax Specialist Many buy-to-let property investors have had issues with the introduction of unfavourable tax policies in the last couple of years. With additional future changes […]
Succession options for residential property investments
Chris Gillman – Trust Specialist Individuals with residential property investments have traditionally used discretionary trusts to pass them on to future generations. Increasingly, family investment companies (FICs) are being used […]
Don’t get caught out by Capital Gains Tax changes
Coming April 2020 Lucy Mangan – Property sector specialist The UK residential property sector has already seen several changes to the tax regime in recent years, but more are coming! […]
Probate Explained: Our #BrighterThinking guide
David Truman – Private Client Partner Craig Hughes – Private Client Partner Having supported our clients throughout their working life and then into their retirement, we are also experienced in […]
Offshore property ownership HMRC enquiries
Lucy Mangan – Property Specialist Heads up! It would appear that HMRC are extending their approach to obtaining information. Therefore, tenants and owners of properties owned offshore should be aware […]
The MTD deadline approaches but self-employed worker could miss it
A last minute rush for professional advice could lead to a number of self-employed workers potentially missing the deadline for filing their first digital VAT return, according to tax specialist […]
Will your family business last the distance?
Martin Atkins – Partner For a family owned business, the need to secure its future and pass assets onto the next generation is a crucial part of the long-term strategy. […]
10 steps to maximise value and improve profits within your business
Dave Gosling – Partner and H&L Sector Specialist Business owners in the hospitality and leisure sector spend a lot of time and effort working within the business. However, they should […]
Inheritance tax planning – Don’t forget your family home
Ralph Mitchison – Property Specialist Your family home is likely to form a significant, perhaps the largest, part of your estate yet is often overlooked. There are however potential IHT […]
Will tax charge for non-residents selling UK Commercial Property affect overseas investment?
Russell Dickie – Senior Manager In recent years, solid and steady capital growth and reliable rental yields, as well as favourable exchange rates and regulation have made the UK commercial […]
Tax rates and allowances card 2020/21
Off the back of a budget set against the background of the Coronavirus epidemic, the Chancellor looked to provide the fiscal support to impacted businesses and services, while planning for […]