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Avoiding avoidance
There is a fine line between effective tax planning that takes advantage of current regulatory and legislative allowances, and schemes that are perceived as ‘aggressive’ in the current anti-avoidance climate. George Arghyrakis discusses..
Online Published Date:
11 December 2015
Appeared in issue:
November 2015 - 10 December 2015
A bad week for tax planning
Andrew Howard comments on two recent First-tier Tribunal decisions and their potential implications for UK taxpayers.
During the second week of August two decisions of the First-tier Tribunal were released[1], which illustrate the difficulties..
Online Published Date:
11 December 2015
Appeared in issue:
November 2015 - 10 December 2015
Derivative benefits and equivalent beneficiaries – What are we talking about? Part II
In Part I, Flavia Cavalcanti Pepe and H. David Rosenbloom introduced the concept of the derivative benefits provision and related tax policy issues. Here, they continue this discussion with an exploration of the technical issues, with some working..
Online Published Date:
11 December 2015
Appeared in issue:
November 2015 - 10 December 2015