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Top CGT free countries
20/01/2010
Top CGT free countries If you want to sell shares in your UK company or UK land and property free of capital gains tax, moving overseas and establishing non UK residence is one of the most effective tax planning options. In this list below we've looked at some of the top international destinations that don't levy CGT. . . . keep reading
Campione as a tax haven in 2009?
02/10/2009
Campione as a tax haven in 2009? Campione is more accurately known as 'Campione d'Italia' because it is a small sovereign Italian territory, but completely surrounded by Swiss territory. Following a request from one of our members we've looked at the status of Campione as a tax haven in 2009. . . . keep reading
Seychelles as a tax haven in 2009?
25/09/2009
Seychelles as a tax haven in 2009? The Seychelles have long been recognised as one of the worlds popular tax havens, particularly in terms of offshore IBC's, but is this still the case in 2009? Following a members request, this article looks at the current tax regime for expats and Seychelles incorporated IBC's as well as the changes proposed over the next few years. . . . keep reading
Why the UK can be a tax haven
07/09/2009
Why the UK can be a tax haven This will come as a surprise to many readers, however the UK does have a number of very tax advantageous rules which can make it a tax haven for many, even ignoring the remittance basis for non UK domiciliaries. This article looks at why the UK can be a tax haven. . . . keep reading
G20 Crackdown on 'Tax Havens'
G20 Crackdown on 'Tax Havens' The recent G20 summit in April 2009 resulted in a number of agreements and future commitments. It's been promoted in the press that one of the key proposals to emerge from the summit was a clampdown on using tax havens. This does not however paint the full picture. This article looks at exactly how using tax havens has been effected by the recent G20 summit . . . keep reading
The clampdown on tax havens
11/03/2009
The clampdown on tax havens It's been well reported that Gordon Brown has expressed an intention to join in with various international bodies in looking at the use of tax havens. This article looks at the scope of any proposed clampdown and in particular which tax havens are likely to be the safest bet going forward . . . keep reading
Interview with a tax exile
Interview with a tax exile Following on from a post in our forum one of our members contacted us about his experience in leaving the UK for tax purposes. This article is a transcript of the key points made during our online interview with him. . . . keep reading
How a Panama Foundation is Treated for UK Tax Purposes
05/11/2008
How a Panama Foundation is Treated for UK Tax Purposes If you look at offshore companies or trusts on the internet you'll see these mentioned quite a lot. You'll see Foundations offered in lots of jurisdictions, but Panama and Liechtenstein tend to be popular. This article looks at how Panama Foundations are treated for UK tax purposes . . . keep reading
Overseas directors and the central management and control test
10/09/2008
Overseas directors and the central management and control test Establishing a company as non UK resident can be very attractive for UK tax purposes. The main benefit is that any profits from an overseas trade would be fully exempt from UK corporation tax. In this article we look at whether, if you're UK resident and live in the UK, you can establish an overseas company, ensure it's controlled from abroad and avoid UK taxes? |Image1| . . . keep reading
Checklist to avoid Capital Gains Tax when you emigrate
Checklist to avoid Capital Gains Tax when you emigrate Although the rate of CGT has now reduced to 18% on investment assets if this is still too high for you, one option is to move overseas and sell as a non UK resident. This area is a minefield and there are lots of tax issues to consider. With something as important as this it's useful to have a handy checklist to ensure you've covered all the key bases. This article highlights the main tax points for you to consider to make sure you can sell up free of UK capital gains tax. . . . keep reading
Uk and Spanish tax planning when buying and selling Spanish property
Uk and Spanish tax planning when buying and selling Spanish property This is essential reading for anyone buying a property in Spain. It looks at which is the best way to purchase and sell your Spanish property and in particular how to avoid and reduce Spanish and UK capital gains tax on a disposal. It also looks at your income tax position and covers how you can reduce your UK and Spanish income tax liability. We look at not only the UK and the Spanish tax implications but importantly the interaction of the two tax regimes for you as a UK resident, and even if you decide to emigrate. . . . keep reading
The real secret to becoming a tax exile and avoiding taxes forever
The real secret to becoming a tax exile and avoiding taxes forever Becoming a tax exile can allow you to completely avoid UK tax. As UK tax can be charged at rates of up to 40%, this can represent a significant saving. This article looks at who can become a tax exile, the tax benefits available and how to go about actually achieving it. . . . keep reading
Offshore tax article - Find out which countries have no capital gains tax ('CGT')!
Offshore tax article - Find out which countries have no capital gains tax ('CGT')! Leaving the UK to sell up and avoid capital gains tax ('CGT') is always a popular area. Of course aside from ensuring you're exempt from CGT in the UK, the other side of the coin is ensuring that you can avoid CGT overseas. This list of countries that have no CGT makes interesting reading. It includes a selection of countries that can be used for general CGT avoidance. . . . keep reading
Can you avoid tax by becoming Cypriot resident and selling UK property?
Can you avoid tax by becoming Cypriot resident and selling UK property? Going overseas and selling UK property without being taxed in the UK or overseas is very attractive to many property investors. Have you ever thought about Cyprus? It's one of the low-tax havens of Europe, as well as having a strong UK expat presence and is itself a popular property investment location . . . keep reading
Offshore tax article - The Best Holding Company Jurisdictions
The establishment of a holding company can be very beneficial if you're looking at international trading. One of the key reasons for this is that countries often impose withholding taxes on outgoing payments of dividends, interest an royalties. If you can route dividends through companies with favourable double tax treaties you can avoid many of these tax retentions. This article looks at the best holding company destinations for UK residents. . . . keep reading
Offshore tax article - When can an overseas internet operator be within the scope of UK tax?
The internet has allowed traders to supply goods and services to customers worldwide. Whilst this is undoubtedly good for the traders it opens a 'can of worms' in terms of tax liabilities. If you're classed as trading in a country you are usually liable to tax in that jurisdiction. It's therefore very important to know when you could be classed as 'trading within' a country as opposed to trading 'with' a country. This article looks at the tax treatment of trading in the UK particularly for an internet operator. . . . keep reading
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