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Springtime is traditionally peak house buying season and by this time of year it is in full flow. This blog aims to…

Today’s Autumn Spending Review 2015 was expected to unveil very significant cuts to public spending in line with the government’s election promise…

Since the 2015 Budget and George Osborne’s shock announcement that mortgage tax relief would be restricted on rental properties, there have been…

Often when clients approach us for inheritance tax planning advice, they are considering making a lifetime gift of either cash or property…

The tax implications of separation and divorce is a topic that sadly affects many people and there are some significant rules it…

Two important changes to the current capital gains tax (CGT) rules governing residential property came into effect on 6th April 2015. Both…

The last Budget of this Parliament, perhaps even this government, included quite an array of interesting measures. Many of the announcements were…

HMRC is significantly increasing its efforts to close any loopholes that may have been used to minimise tax payments. Now, any taxpayers…

We must have a sixth sense at RJP because just a couple of months ago we blogged about the need for businesses…

For businesses operating as partnerships, LLPs or sole traders, there are a number of tax advantages to incorporating into a limited company…

  The changes announced by the Chancellor in this year’s Budget have now been incorporated into the 2014 Finance Act. Below are…

1. Offer tax efficient share option schemes Offering an HMRC approved share option scheme, for example the enterprise management incentive (EMI), can…

  1.  Only scientific industries can claim R&D tax credits R&D tax credits are not only available to companies employing people wearing white…

The March 2014 Budget announcement extending the ‘ATED’ (annual tax on enveloped dwellings) charge, which is a charge imposed on property owners…

We are now in the midst of a mini property boom as investors and first time buyers in particular are scrambling to…