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Kate Johnson comments on Jeff Bezos’ plans to give away fortune

“We might now see him focusing on his own foundation to ensure ongoing involvement and to develop a framework which will outlive him.” Senior Associate Kate Johnson’s comments discussing Jess… Read more →

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Tying Up A Deceased’s Online Presence, What’s At Stake

This article was first published on Wealth Briefing.

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CONSERVATION COVENANTS: A LOOK TO THE FUTURE

In January 2018, the Government suggested in its 25 Year Environment Plan that conservation covenants could be used to enable landowners to make agreements with responsible bodies creating legally binding… Read more →

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The impact of the Covid-19 crisis on charitable giving in Wills

Many clients wish to include charities in their Wills, either to receive legacies or as main beneficiaries. Senior Associate Kate Johnson has written about the upward trend for charitable giving… Read more →

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Scientist’s Tax Offset Delivers Cultural, Family Value

Stephen Hawking’s wheelchair, a pair of his glasses, scientific bets signed with a thumbprint, papers on theoretical physics and even his scripts from The Simpsons are amongst the items that… Read more →

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International family businesses remain agile during the Covid-19 pandemic

Whilst we have all stayed put in recent months as a consequence of swathes of restrictions on global travel that have been in place at various times during the COVID-19… Read more →

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Tax Relief for Landed Estates and Heritage Assets

In April 2021, Samsung announced that, following the death of its chairman last year, his heirs will be facing one of the world’s largest ever inheritance tax bills – a… Read more →

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What Banksy teaches us about art ownership

Think the elusive artist has automatic rights to their famous murals? It’s a bit more complicated than that. Jack Martin and Kate Johnson break it down. In law, land includes buildings and fixtures. Once… Read more →

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Transposition of the Fifth Money Laundering Directive – Consultation Response: Wedlake Bell LLP

In April 2019, H M Treasury published its consultation concerning the government’s approach and its plans for the implementation of the EU Fifth Money Laundering Directive (5MLD) into national law.… Read more →

Globally Speaking

NEW TAX YEAR BRINGS AN END TO ATED-RELATED CAPITAL GAINS TAX

6 April 2019 brought in the start of the new tax year and with it yet another change to the taxation of UK property – namely, a widening of the… Read more →

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Planning to achieve certainty in uncertain times

Irrespective of political views, most people agree that we are living in uncertain and changing times. Might immigration rights change? Will we see changes to the rates of personal and… Read more →

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Kate Johnson’s article is published in eprivateclient

The article was originally published by eprivateclient on 28/11/2018. The domicile trap – Meghan Markle It has been reported that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have instructed a firm… Read more →

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Kate Johnson’s article was published in Professional Adviser

The article was orignally published by the Professional Adviser on 22 August 2018. Kate Johnson: HMRC’s Requirement to Correct rules explained Time is running out… “Clients should be encouraged to make use… Read more →

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Declaring Offshore Assets? Tick it off your summer check list…

H M Revenue and Customs (“HMRC“) has launched a new regime to encourage UK taxpayers to disclose undeclared offshore assets before 30 September 2018. This also applies to trustees of… Read more →

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New Capital Gains Tax for Non-UK Residents

Background In 2013, George Osborne announced in his Autumn Statement that a new capital gains tax (CGT) charge would be introduced from April 2015 in relation to non-UK residents who… Read more →

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Changes to offshore loans for UK property

Background Back in 2008 the Finance Act introduced sweeping changes to the way non-UK domiciled individuals resident in the UK were to be taxed.   The Government’s principal objective was to… Read more →

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