Lucy Brennan

Partner, Saffery Champness

Ray of hope

The chancellor delivered a budget that will temporarily distract from the trials of today by encouraging us to look to the sunshine rays of tomorrow,...

Budget bingo

The joint Spending Review and Autumn Statement 2015 slapped many on the wrist as they reached for a second property, some were given administrative homework,...

A new dawn for dividends

Dividend taxation is changing to fit into the government's wider tax planning scheme and for the most part, it's not great news

Never mind the budget

George Osborne managed to deliver a budget which appears to offer a few giveaways, without actually giving much away

Emergency budget expectations

What do we already know about the Tory government's tax pledges and where might George Osborne surprise us?

Tinker, tailor

Lucy Brennan dissects some of the more eye-catching parts of George Osborne's 2015 budget

Non-dom capital gains tax comes into effect

Changes may prompt high-net worth individuals to reconsider their property investment plans

Taxing aspiration

The Labour party's proposed mansion tax has many implementation issues, but one of its effects may also be to dampen house prices, suggests Lucy Brennan

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