The UK’s Trust Register legislation[1] (“the AML Regulations“) came into force on 26 June 2017 and established a central UK Trust Register, maintained by HM Revenue & Customs (“HMRC“). The… Read more →
In 2021, HMRC changed how they would treat the foreign income or gains of a UK resident remittance basis taxpayer when used as collateral for a relevant debt that is… Read more →
Rewind to March 2020 and the whole world was gripped by the Covid pandemic; countries closed their borders in their droves, desperate to contain the spread of this deadly virus… Read more →
To understand Bidenomics you have to ask how this new approach has come about. The backdrop is failing traditional economic policy – such as tax cuts to boost growth, deregulation… Read more →
Making a Lasting Power of Attorney under the law of England and Wales (an “LPA“) – appointing someone to manage your affairs in England and Wales in the event of… Read more →
The UK’s Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, and Chancellor Rishi Sunak have confirmed that national insurance rises for working people and employers in the UK will go ahead as legislated for… Read more →
Legend has it that the two ends of the Channel Tunnel were 50mm apart when the French and English engineers met in the middle. For some, that reinforces the notion… Read more →
Over the last ten years, family offices have become an increasingly common way for families with significant wealth to use a traditional business structure (“the family office”) to centralise and… Read more →
So how is the UK government going to pay for the billions of Covid related borrowing without breaking manifesto pledges and marginalising traditional Conservative voters? With huge short-term deficits and… Read more →