Posts Tagged: spouse

Don’t forget about Investors’ Relief

Investors should always remember Investors’ Relief. It may have some restrictions, but it can be helpful when things like Entrepreneurs Relief doesn’t apply.     The Investors’ Relief is similar to Entrepreneurs’ Relief, however, there are some important differences, they are: Unlike Entrepreneurs’ Relief, the investor can’t be an officer or employee of the company, There… Read more »

Transferring Assets to your Spouse – Is it tax avoidance?

Tax rules have changed considerably over the years. In 1936 the House of Lords famously ruled that “Every man is entitled, if he can, to order his affairs so that the tax is less than it otherwise would be”. But in 2013 the General Anti-abuse rule was introduced. This has given HMRC the power to… Read more »