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Tax on Share Investments
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Reducing tax on your share investments
This section includes articles on how to reduce tax on shares and other financial investments.
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Transferring shares to children to reduce income tax
25/04/2008
Making the most of a spouses basic rate tax band is a common tax planning strategy but what's next? If you hold shares as an investment can you transfer some of the income to your children to benefit from their lower tax rate? This article looks at how you can transfer shares to your children to reduce income tax. . . . keep reading
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Minimising tax for day traders and share investors in 2008
06/02/2008
The changes in the capital gains tax regime to apply from April 2008 make it likely that the Revenue will pay particular attention to share investor status. This article looks at the background and reason for the change as well as when share investor status may not apply. . . . keep reading
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Changes to capital gains tax on shares - the new matching rules
29/01/2008
The capital gains tax draft legislation has introduced changes to the share matching rules to apply from April 2008. These rules are important when calculating your capital gain on share disposals as they determine which acquisitions your disposals are matched with. This article outlines the changes to the rules and includes an example showing the potential impact . . . keep reading
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Avoiding capital gains tax on overseas shares
If you're looking at selling overseas shares, make sure that you claim all the reliefs you're entitled to. This article looks specifically at the disposal of overseas shares in terms of capital gains tax, and how you can reduce it to a minimum. . . . keep reading
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Share options and non UK residency
One of the ways that employers can incentivise key employees is by issuing share options.In this article we look at the scope of UK tax on these options when you go abroad and become non UK tax resident for the exercise or disposal as well as the options to minimise UK tax. . . . keep reading
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Will you be classed as a share trader?
If you buy and sell shares or any other type of stock market security the chances are you'll be taxed as a share investor.However, there is another classification that some can consider - this is being taxed as a share trader. This article looks at why and how you would get classed as a share trader. . . . keep reading
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Investing in shares with friends - using a company, partnership or club
Share clubs are becoming increasingly popular. Essentially what happens is a group of friends or colleagues put some cash in a 'pot' and this is then used to invest in shares that the group, (or an executive committee) decide upon. At predetermined intervals the profit is distributed to the members. This article looks at the tax implications of using an investment club or a specially formed company to carry out the share trading activities. . . . keep reading
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