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Queries from the Forum
A selection of popular queries from the last few weeks
Interest Allowance – And this is why we shouldn’t be calling it an “allowance”
Transfer of Property to Children and Loss in Value – The flip side of the “only or main residence exemption” that protects gains
Cash Basis Queries – Useful advice on fundamentals of the cash basis
Additional SDLT Moving from Rented Property While Holding Investment Properties – An SDLT Geek explains the rules for replacing your main residence, to get your 3% back
Daughter’s Wedding Expenses IHT – HELP! – When dealing with questions about IHT from overseas, it is worth bearing in mind that in other countries, IHT is sometimes charged on the beneficiary, and not on the donor.
Dual Dwelling Under a Single Title – A Goodman points out that, just because a building could be split into two dwellings, does not mean that it is two dwellings…
And from the latest contributions, it seems that HMRC is still managing to mess up the “Marriage Allowance”
News and Articles
A selection of news and longer items published on TaxationWeb
HMRC Tax Receipts Hit Record High – RSM UK’s George Bull considers HMRC’s tax collection data.
NRCGT Return Penalties and Discovery Assessments: HMRC Loses Again – Peter Vaines considers two areas where the tribunals are continually telling HMRC it is wrong: Penalties for Non-Resident Capital Gains Tax returns, and HMRC’s powers to decide it has discovered an underpayment of tax.
The NHS Pension Scheme and the Law of Unintended Consequences – RSM UK’s Jackie Hall explains why some doctors are refusing to take on more work because of the effect on their NHS pensions.
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