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You’re about to form a new company of which you’ll be the main income generator. To save tax your spouse will own shares in the company. Should you subscribe for shares and give some to them, or
should you both subscribe?
Published 08.07.2019
A tribunal recently ruled that the profit shifting scheme used by two married couples who were shareholders in the same company was caught by anti-avoidance rules. What went wrong and how can you
avoid the same trap?
Published 18.02.2014
The Taxman’s case against a husband and wife company reached the Court of Appeal at the end of last year. What’s your position now?
Published 19.01.2006
You can still legitimately shift income from one spouse to another in order to gain a tax advantage. But how much can you actually save by doing this?
Published 22.05.2008
You’ve been told that you can reduce your higher rate tax bill by transferring some of the shares in your company to your partner. The transaction can be a simple gift, but is there a more tax
efficient alternative?
Published 09.07.2015
The result of the latest appeal in the Arctic Systems case is not likely to be known before 2006. So in the meantime what should you do about husband-and-wife companies?
Published 13.10.2005
The tax general anti-abuse rule (GAAR) became law this summer, and there have been rumblings that HMRC will use this to attack income shifting between spouses. Should you be concerned about this?
Published 13.11.2013
A few years ago the Taxman got hammered by the court in the Arctic Systems income shifting case; recently he tried his luck again. He lost but it was a close call. What tax planning tips can be
gained from this latest case?
Published 29.09.2010
The House of Lords has finally handed down its decision in the Taxman’s case against a husband and wife company. What’s your position now?
Published 13.09.2007
From April 6 2008, a new law will make it difficult to save tax by paying dividends to your spouse. What should you be doing now to get around this?
Published 31.01.2008
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