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Establishing a property as a main residence in 2008
28/03/2008
Establishing a property as a main residence in 2008 Establishing a property as a main residence can be very attractive in terms of reducing your tax charge on a future disposal. This is due to the fact that a property that has been occupied as a main residence will qualify for principal private residence ('PPR') relief. This article looks at some of the main points to consider when establishing a property as a main residence and also includes a handy checklist of 'evidence' that could prove invaluable in arguing a property was a main residence. . . . 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
Tax Checklist: Using an Overseas Company to Reduce Tax
Tax Checklist: Using an Overseas Company to Reduce Tax If you're considering using an overseas company to hold UK/overseas assets or carry out a trade have a look at this checklist to make sure you've covered the key tax points. This checklist guides you through the main anti avoidance rules and allows you to 'structure your thoughts' when considering whether to use an overseas company or not . . . keep reading
Checklist: Starting out in Overseas Property Investment Tax Efficiently
Checklist: Starting out in Overseas Property Investment Tax Efficiently Overseas property investing is proving more and more popular. Ensuring that you structure your investment tax efficiently is crucial and this is something that needs to be done ideally prior to purchase. Making the wrong decision could cost you thousands in tax on a future disposal. Read more in this checklist . . . keep reading
Offshore tax checklist - Are you ready to leave the UK?
Offshore tax checklist - Are you ready to leave the UK? If you're thinking of leaving the UK you need to ensure you've considered in detail the tax implications of your departure. Take a look at this checklist to see if there are any important tax implications that you've overlooked. This checklist covers the income tax, capital gains tax and corporation tax implications of your departure . . . keep reading
Offshore tax checklist - Going to work overseas
Offshore tax checklist - Going to work overseas There's a lot to consider if you're going to work overseas, so take a look at this tax checklist which summaries what you need to do to ensure you get the most beneficial UK tax treatment. It takes a look at some of the key tax issues that you should be considering when you go to work overseas (including income tax and capital gains tax) . . . keep reading
Offshore tax checklist - Are you ready to establish non UK domicile status?
Offshore tax checklist - Are you ready to establish non UK domicile status? If you want to lose your UK domicile status this checklist is essential reading. Non UK domicile status can be very advantageous in tax terms as amongst other benefits you are exempt from inheritance tax on your overseas estate. If you want to lose your UK domicile you need to know specifically what actions you can take to ensure you aren't caught by the UK rules. Following on from other non UK domicile articles, this article provides a checklist with some specific steps that you could consider taking to ensure you lose UK domicile status. . . . keep reading

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