02/04/2016
Consultation on the Government’s proposal to introduce higher rates of Stamp Duty Land Tax has just closed, and we wait to see what, if any, changes there may be. If the proposals stay the same, the higher rates will be three percentage points above
02/03/2016
The list, based on national anti-avoidance measures that tend to vary considerably, was also criticized for the inclusion of developing countries
01/28/2016
More recently, the government has also published consultation documents on introducing a new 3% additional charge to stamp duty land tax (SDLT) from 1 April 2016; and bringing all UK residential property, however held, into the scope of inheritance tax (I
01/27/2016
It’s been an interesting week for tax and the multinationals, with much made in the press about Google’s £130 million tax deal with HMRC, and further announcements on anti-tax avoidance measures expected. The strong views expressed show
01/27/2016
The agreement, which is the fourth amendment to the 1958 Luxembourg/France double tax agreement, permits source county taxation of gains from the sales of shares of companies