Richard Coombs, tax partner at Bates Weston, uncovers the problems demergers are designed to fix. He explains how problems arise and why trying to resolve them using anything other than a demerger can often lead to significant tax charges.
Tax
Inheritance Tax Speculation
Is the Government planning to overhaul Inheritance Tax. Speculation is rife.
Taxation of Employee Ownership Trusts
HMRC are consulting on the tax treatment of Employee Ownership Trusts – an increasingly popular alternative to trade sale or Management Buy Out for business owners. Richard Coombs, Tax Partner at Bates Weston, considers HMRC’s proposals.
Changes in the way taxable business profits are calculated
If you are a sole trader or partnership and your accounting year end is not 31 March or 5 April, you are going to be affected by a change in the way taxable business profits are calculated for a tax year.
Bates Weston Tax Team Expands
Bates Weston expands Tax Team after successful year. Bates Weston Tax Advisory continue to focus on client service and providing clear and practical advice to wealthy families and business owners.
Spring Budget 2023 Summary Report
You can read our full report summarising the Spring Budget 2023 here.
Year End Tax Planning Guide 2023
As the self-assessment tax filing deadline has passed, it’s now time to check your plans are tax efficient for the tax year ending 5 April 2023.
Increasing interest rates on overdue tax
The impact of rising interest rates on overdue tax charges, particularly costs associated with late payment of tax and paying Corporation Tax by instalments.
Profit Extraction
What do the changing tax rates and allowances announced in the November 2022 Budget mean for profit extraction from your company?
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