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Thinking of selling? Entrepreneurs’ Relief could save you up to £900,000 tax

Monday, March 21, 2011 | Posted by: Stuart Maggs
Categories: Personal, Protecting your wealth | Tags: business, tax, entrepreneurs, relief, planning, trusts, incentives, shares, assets, Stuart Maggs, sale, disposal, spouse, saving, Entrepreneurs' Relief, children, selling, pitfalls

Entrepreneurs’ Relief can offer significant tax savings when selling shares or the whole or part of a business. So how do you qualify? What are the four pitfalls to avoid disqualification? And what are clients asking us about tax planning and Entrepreneurs’ Relief?

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Marriage and tax - are you using the benefits?

Friday, February 12, 2010 | Posted by: Francesca Lagerberg
Categories: Personal, Protecting your wealth | Tags: tax, Francesca Lagerberg, capital gains tax, inheritance tax, income tax, tax manifesto, marriage, saving, transferable allowances, marriage and tax, tax saving, tax benefits

Marriage and tax is becoming an increasing area for debate as the political parties clash heads over whether the tax system should recognise marriage. So why do people think the system is not working, what tax breaks do you currently get when you’re married, and how best can you utilise them?

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