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Thursday, December 06, 2012 | Posted by: Grant Thornton
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Enjoy our preview of the latest issue of Bespoke magazine for high earners and high net worth individuals in the UK, plus find details of how to join the mailing list…
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Wednesday, October 31, 2012 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
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After a life of work, many people may be surprised at how much wealth they can pass on or give away in tax. Martin Young, London Head of Financial Planning, suggests some strategies you may not have considered.
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012 | Posted by: Grant Thornton
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Investment wrappers can be a more tax-efficient way of holding investments than owning them personally. Craig Kemsley, Private Client Partner, rounds up five of the most popular wrappers available, from OEICs to offshore bonds.
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Tuesday, June 26, 2012 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
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An investor’s perspective on Europe, the new rules of tax mitigation and fascinating legacies – just some of the features in the Grant Thornton’s latest edition of Bespoke magazine for high earners and high net worth individuals in the UK. Find out more about what’s inside and how to join our mailing list…
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Tuesday, March 06, 2012 | Posted by: Mike Hyland
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Welcome to a new occasional blog series for high net worth individuals (HNWIs) and high earners in which we answer your burning financial questions. This month, tax manager Mike Hyland is asked about incorporating a business, tax relief on school fees and other money-saving issues.
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Thursday, February 09, 2012 | Posted by: Chris Tysoe
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Time is of the essence for anyone seeking to extract funds from a company in the process of being struck off. From 1 March 2012, new legislation may bring higher tax liabilities on any payments out of the business before it is dissolved.
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Thursday, December 15, 2011 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
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The latest issue of Grant Thornton’s Bespoke magazine is out now and comes packed with lifestyle features, tax perspectives and wealth management issues, and other hot topics facing high earners and high net worth individuals in the UK. Here’s what you’ll find in our latest issue and how to join our mailing list.
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Tuesday, August 09, 2011 | Posted by: Naomi Smith
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Agricultural property relief doesn’t always offer farmers and farmhouse owners an exemption from inheritance tax (IHT). Here, for example, are two scenarios that may trigger a crippling final IHT bill for the unsuspecting. Read on to make sure you don’t have to sell the family farm…
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Tuesday, July 26, 2011 | Posted by: Naomi Smith
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The lesser-known pitfalls surrounding business property relief may leave your business at risk of a very large and unexpected inheritance tax bill. Let the horror stories of Mr Wealthy and Ms Success be a lesson to those who think they are exempt from death and taxes…
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Thursday, April 07, 2011 | Posted by: Stuart Maggs
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Last month, I wrote about the
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