Category: Financial Planning
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Using Trusts to Manage Property Tax – What You Need to Know (UK)
Putting property into a trust might seem like a tax-saving move — but it can trigger CGT, IHT, and admin rules. Here’s what landlords and owners must know.
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What Happens If You Die Owning a Rental Property?
What happens to your rental property when you die? This guide explains how Inheritance Tax and Capital Gains Tax work on death, what your heirs inherit, and the planning options to protect your family from unnecessary tax.
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Transferring Property to Your Spouse or Children: What Taxes Apply?
Gifting a property to a spouse or child? It’s not always tax-free. This guide explains what HMRC expects around CGT, SDLT, rental income, and inheritance tax.
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How Foreign Income Is Taxed in the UK: A Guide for Residents
If you’re a UK resident earning income from abroad — dividends, rental, trading, or foreign gains — you may need to declare it to HMRC. This guide explains how UK tax rules apply and how to avoid paying tax twice using double taxation relief.
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Sole Trader vs Limited Company — Which is Better for Tax?
Choosing between a Sole Trader and a Limited Company affects your tax, liability, and business structure. This guide breaks down the pros and cons, tax rules, and how to decide what’s right for you.
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Self-Employed Pensions: How To Take Care of Future You
Being your own boss means taking charge of your retirement too. This blog shows how to build your pension, make use of tax relief, and look after future you.
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Understanding Trusts — What They Are and Why They Matter
Confused about Trusts? This simple guide explains what they are, how they’re used in property and estate planning, and when to consider one.
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The Benefits of Proactive Tax Planning
Proactive tax planning helps you stay ahead of HMRC deadlines, reduce your liabilities, and avoid costly surprises. Here’s why every small business should start early.
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How to Prepare for the End of the Tax Year (Without the Panic)
The end of the tax year doesn’t have to be stressful. This guide shows you how to prepare with less panic and more confidence—so you can get your records in order and avoid last-minute surprises.