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Tax planning

We advise on tax planning across corporation tax, capital gains tax, inheritance tax, SDLT and income tax for owner managed businesses, their shareholders and associated family wealth structures. Our planning advice is always grounded in the client's commercial reality, because the most effective arrangement is one that supports what you are genuinely trying to achieve rather than one driven by tax considerations alone. We take time to understand the objectives behind a transaction, the family or business circumstances that surround it, and the timescales involved, so that the advice we give is practical, durable and capable of withstanding scrutiny. We do not promote schemes or arrangements that carry material DOTAS risk. Our aim is to help you arrange your affairs efficiently and within the rules, so that the tax outcome is sound today and remains defensible in the years ahead.

Tax areas covered
CT
CGT
IHT
SDLT
IT
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What is included.

  • Pre-transaction structuring for business sales and acquisitions
  • Succession planning for OMBs incorporating BPR and lifetime IHT planning
  • Property portfolio tax planning including incorporation and SDLT optimisation
  • Profit extraction strategy and remuneration planning for owner-directors
  • Group structuring for growing businesses
  • Offshore trust and bond planning for UK-resident non-domiciled individuals

Who this is for.

OMB shareholders planning a sale or succession; high net worth individuals seeking to manage their IHT exposure; property investors considering structural change; businesses with changing ownership needs.