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Tuesday, June 14, 2011 | Posted by: Stuart Maggs
Categories:
Personal,
Protecting your wealth
| Tags: tax,
property,
capital gains tax,
CGT,
income tax,
residence,
Stuart Maggs,
sale,
PPR,
development,
income from property,
property trading,
reliefs,
house,
building in your garden,
second property,
plot,
garden,
planning permission,
let,
land
From time to time an Englishman stands and stares at his back garden and thinks, “You know, I think there’s room to fit another house in there.” The question of how to develop your property while minimising the potential tax liability then arises – and it’s a regular one for tax advisers.
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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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Friday, June 11, 2010 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories:
Business,
Protecting your wealth
| Tags: HNWIs,
property,
capital gains tax,
CGT,
pensions,
IHT,
tax avoidance,
budget,
NIC,
planning,
domicile,
residence,
PPR,
private residence relief,
NICs,
National Insurance Contributions
How are your revenues, assets and tax planning likely to be affected in Chancellor George Osborne’s Budget on 22 June? We look at seven areas that will affect high net worth individuals…
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Friday, July 24, 2009 | Posted by: Richard Jameson
Categories:
Protecting your wealth
| Tags: CGT,
Richard Jameson,
PPR,
private residence relief,
income from property,
property trading,
main residence,
MPs expenses,
capital gains relief,
tax on property income
The clamour over MPs’ expenses has died down for now. But when the press revealed a number of individual MPs who had claimed capital gains tax (CGT) relief on the sale of a ‘private residence’, it was a great reminder of just how generous this relief is. So what is it all about – and how do you claim it?
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