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Our archive spans several tax years. Check each article's publication date; older analysis may describe rules that have since changed. New planning guides appear alongside the historical archive.

Foreign tax withheld: check the treaty limit before claiming a UK tax credit
Wealth Protection Report - October 28, 2026

A foreign deduction is not automatically fully creditable in the UK. Separate the treaty entitlement, any overseas refund and the UK tax attributable to the same income. ... keep reading

Landlord mortgage interest in 2026/27: reconcile the tax reduction with the cash flow
Wealth Protection Report - October 28, 2026

Mortgage interest can reduce the cash left from a letting without reducing taxable rental profit. Check the basic-rate tax reduction and any unused finance costs carried forward. ... keep reading

Giving business assets to family: hold-over relief postpones the gain rather than erasing it
Wealth Protection Report - October 28, 2026

A gift can create a market-value capital gain without providing cash to pay the tax. Check eligibility, the recipient's future cost and the joint claim before transferring business assets. ... keep reading

Giving your home to your children: seven years is not enough if you keep the benefit
Wealth Protection Report - October 27, 2026

A transfer of title is not enough if a parent continues benefiting from the home. Examine market rent, the later cessation date and the evidence. ... keep reading

Moving abroad with a UK rental property: put the landlord tax collection arrangements in place
Wealth Protection Report - October 27, 2026

Living overseas can change who must deduct tax from UK rent. Check the scheme, gross-payment approval and filing arrangements before the next payment. ... keep reading

Incorporating a business in 2026/27: check what you transfer and what you receive
Wealth Protection Report - October 27, 2026

Incorporation relief depends on the operating business, the assets transferred and the form of consideration. Review the documents before assuming the gain is deferred. ... keep reading

Landlord refurbishment costs: separate repairs from improvements before claiming
Wealth Protection Report - October 26, 2026

A refurbishment invoice can contain several different tax categories. Classify the actual work and keep the evidence before treating the whole bill as a rental deduction. ... keep reading

The £2 million inheritance tax taper: why the family home allowance can disappear
Wealth Protection Report - October 26, 2026

A valuable home does not guarantee the full residence nil rate band. The estate-wide taper and the evidence for a spouse's unused allowance deserve separate checks. ... keep reading

Capital losses in 2026/27: claim them in time and use them in the right order
Wealth Protection Report - October 26, 2026

A loss on an investment is not automatically a usable tax deduction. Check the claim deadline, the order of relief and the share-matching rules before making a disposal. ... keep reading

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