Financial Services & Tax

Articles

6 Aug 2015

HMRC defeats employment giant at Court of Appeal over £158m of unpaid tax

Expense payments found to be part of employed temps' ordinary salary payments

5 Aug 2015

Gifts with strings - a taxing problem

Gifting away your assets is one of the more straightforward ways to reduce IHT exposure but nothing can protect you from beneficiaries who turn their backs on you

27 Jul 2015

The road less travelled

Startups, fresh ideas and innovation; all the hallmarks of the young entrepreneur, right? Shweta Jhajharia disagrees

23 Jul 2015

Never mind the budget

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

10 Jul 2015

Out of the blue

Jane Sydenham discusses the likely implications for investors of a Conservative government

8 Jul 2015

Summer Budget special: A private client focus

Public would have been better served with a radical change to a flat rate of tax relief, says private wealth partner

6 Jul 2015

A 'quantum leap' in private wealth

During these heady times of heightened reporting standards, intergovernmental agreements and the relentless drive for transparency, jurisdictional certainty can be a hard thing to find

3 Jul 2015

Early inheritance

More and more people are choosing to make lifetime gifts to their families and loved ones, but have the gifts been fully thought through?