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Thursday, July 05, 2012 | Posted by: Francesca Lagerberg
Categories:
Personal,
Protecting your wealth
| Tags: tax,
tax planning,
Francesca Lagerberg,
tax avoidance,
GAAR,
tax evasion,
UK GAAR,
general anti-avoidance rule,
general anti-abuse rule,
reasonable,
aggressive
Draft legislation for a general anti-abuse rule (GAAR) to tackle tax avoidance in the UK was published last month – to a mixed response. Do the proposals clearly separate ‘reasonable’ from ‘abusive’? And will the new GAAR (previously known as the general anti-avoidance rule) affect your tax planning arrangements?
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Friday, March 23, 2012 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories:
Personal,
Protecting your wealth
| Tags: tax,
tax avoidance,
budget,
GAAR,
residence,
personal allowance,
Budget 2012,
budget2012,
non-doms,
Craig Kemsley,
pension tax relief,
50% tax
How will UK Budget 2012 affect high earners and entrepreneurs? Craig Kemsley, Head of London Private Client at Grant Thornton, gives a summary – watch the video or continue reading for a text roundup of the main points.
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Wednesday, March 21, 2012 | Posted by: Francesca Lagerberg
Categories:
Personal,
Protecting your wealth
| Tags: tax,
Francesca Lagerberg,
tax avoidance,
budget,
GAAR,
residence,
personal allowance,
stamp duty land tax,
50p tax rate,
budget2012,
non-doms,
pension tax relief,
mansion tax,
SDLT,
50% tax rate
There was something of a Budget ‘give away’ flavour to the Chancellor George Osborne’s speech. So what were the big Budget 2012 changes for individuals, higher earners and high net worth individuals (HNWIs)? Francesca Lagerberg, Head of Tax at Grant Thornton, reviews today’s Budget highlights.
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Tuesday, March 13, 2012 | Posted by: Francesca Lagerberg
Categories:
Business,
Personal,
Protecting your wealth
| Tags: tax,
Francesca Lagerberg,
VAT,
tax avoidance,
budget,
GAAR,
residence,
predictions,
personal allowance,
stamp duty land tax,
luxury goods,
budget2012,
non-doms,
pension tax relief,
mansion tax,
SDLT,
50% tax
How are high net worth individuals (HNWIs) and high earners in the UK likely to be affected in next week’s Budget? Francesca Lagerberg, Grant Thornton’s Head of Tax, makes a few predictions, from pension tax relief to a potential new VAT on luxury goods.
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Tuesday, March 15, 2011 | Posted by: Francesca Lagerberg
Categories:
Business,
Personal,
Protecting your wealth
| Tags: tax,
property,
pensions,
tax avoidance,
budget,
relief,
planning,
stamp duty,
deficit,
GAAR,
non-dom,
residence,
Office for Tax Simplification,
predictions,
non-domicile,
PPR,
private residence relief,
personal allowance,
stamp duty land tax
What lies in store for high net worth individuals (HNWIs) and high earners in the UK in next week’s Budget? Francesca Lagerberg, Grant Thornton’s Head of Tax, makes some predictions…
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