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Should You Still Put Your Farm in Trust following the Autumn Budget?
Back in January 2024 Graham Doubtfire explored the practicalities of putting a farm in trust for succession planning in his article How Trusts Can Aid Succession Planning for Family Farms. So, in the wake of the seismic changes to inheritance tax Agricultural Property Relief and Business Property Relief announced in the Budget on 30 October...
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Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) Changes on Second Homes
On 30 October, the new Labour Government announced changes to Stamp Duty Land Tax on second homes. Sam Stent, Associate Tax Advisory Partner, discusses the changes. Stamp Duty was introduced in 1694 to raise funds for the war against France by requiring official documents to be stamped. The measure was only meant to last four...
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Keeping Your Payroll Up-to-Date: UK Legislative Changes for 2024
30 January 2024 - Jon Lee
Impact Of Technology On The World Of Corporate Finance
27 January 2024 - Mark Smith
energyBID: Your Gateway to Transparent Energy Prices
26 January 2024 - James Tucker
The Changing Landscape of Research & Development Tax Relief
25 January 2024 - Chris George
Payrolling of benefits to be mandated from 2026
18 January 2024 - Jon Lee