Starting 5 April 2025, significant changes will affect sole traders and company directors regarding their Self-assessment tax returns. The UK government has enacted legislation mandating additional disclosures to enhance transparency and accuracy in tax reporting. Key Changes for Sole Traders For sole traders, the new requirements focus on the commencement and cessation of trading activities:...
The UK government has reported record-high inheritance tax (IHT) receipts, largely due to the continued freeze on thresholds. With property values rising and tax-free allowances unchanged, more families are now facing increased tax liabilities. According to a Euronews report, the total IHT receipts have reached unprecedented levels, raising concerns among taxpayers. Why Are UK Inheritance...
In FS Capital v Adams (2025 EWCA Civ 53), the England and Wales Court of Appeal ruled that transactions carried out by FS Capital Ltd were void because they constituted a breach of three insolvent Jersey trusts that held substantial loan assets. The transactions cut out the beneficiaries and diverted the assets to a company under...
Creating a valid will is one of the most important steps in securing your loved ones’ future. However, for a will to be legally binding in the UK, it must meet certain requirements – one of the most crucial being proper witnessing. Here’s everything you need to know about who can witness a will...
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