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Extracting value from your privately-owned company
All shareholders and directors in privately-owned companies have an interest in how they extract value from their company. Most owner‐managers are broadly aware that there are alternative methods, with differing commercial and taxation consequences, but few owners...
Tax hikes: 3 actions to take now
Earlier this summer Tax Tuesday used not one, but two, editions to warn of future tax increases. We make no apologies for returning, an unprecedented third time, to this subject following last weekend’s news that Mr Sunak has three big tax targets already in his...
When did you last check your data?
There will be lots of businesses out there that have moved to cloud accounting in recent years. At the very minimum they should be benefiting from automated bank feeds and a streamlined reconciliation process, which most of the software options provide… but what’s...
“Buy-to-let” business: Is it personal?
When it comes to setting up a “buy-to-let” residential property business, we are often asked what the best ownership structure is. The commercial activity is widespread and the taxation features involved are not straightforward, so it is hardly surprising. The...
Is a Family Investment Company right for you?
Tax Tuesday has previously referred to the Family Investment Company (FIC) - a popular ownership vehicle in estate planning and Inheritance Tax management solutions, typically as an alternative to a trust, with a list of compelling advantages. Today, we will explore...
More than a cashbook
It seems a long time ago that bank transactions were logged in a red cashbook. Back then, the quality of information was dependent on how neat and accurate the person writing up the book was. Over the last 15 years, fintech has enabled businesses to get up to the...
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