by Jenny Coyle | Sep 21, 2025 | News
Gifting can be a very useful tool in Inheritance Tax Planning, and if used correctly, it can partially or wholly mitigate the impact of Inheritance Tax on your estate. However, gifting is not always so simple and there are pitfalls for the unwary. The First Myth:...
by Jenny Coyle | Sep 18, 2025 | News
This year’s Spring Statement saw Chancellor Rachel Reeves eager to increase spending despite Britain’s current state of economic unrest. The heavy focus on taxation in the Spring Budget makes reforms and additions likely, both through expanding the reach of existing...
by Jenny Coyle | Aug 31, 2025 | News
If you were –-like me—a child of the early 60’s and remember the school desk with the lift up top, ink wells and pencil sharpeners on the teacher’s desk, you also probably remember going to the cinema to see the original Jungle Book Film. In it there is a scene where...
by Jenny Coyle | Aug 15, 2025 | News
There has been a lot of speculation this week concerning the fact that that the Government is looking into changing the rules about gifting assets as it strives to reduce the budget deficit. Whilst gifting assets can be an effective way of reducing the value of your...
by Jenny Coyle | Aug 4, 2025 | News
In the recent case of Stevens v Hotel Portfolio II UK Ltd (in liquidation) and another [2025] UKSC 28, a majority of the Supreme Court has butted heads with Lord Burrows over the imposition of liability of £105m on a Mr Stevens for dishonestly assisting a company...
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