Capital gains and other tax figures released
Wednesday, 31st October 2007
In the middle of all this talk of U-turns, HMRC have released figures about taxation over the last few years. There is a useful introduction to capital gains tax and several tables, including one (T1.2) that lists HMRC annual receipts since 2001-2. Read more
How to Think about Tax
Tuesday, 30th October 2007
Henry Stewart Conference Studies are putting on a conference, entitled “How to Think about Tax, A Guide for Property Professionals”, on Thursday 29th November 2007 Read more
The Bar Conference 2007
Monday, 29th October 2007
The Bar Conference will take place on Saturday 3rd November at the Royal Lancaster Hotel. The Theme is Human Rights - Taking Liberties.
Extract from the Bar Council website: Read more
Negus v Bahouse
Monday, 29th October 2007
Chancery Division; Judge Roger Kaye QC; 23rd October 2007
The Claimant (C) entered into a relationship with the deceased (D). D assured her that if anything happened she would “have a roof over her head” and C gave up her job, left her home and moved in with him. Read more
SEAL arbitration event
Sunday, 28th October 2007
On Tuesday 30th October 2007 the Society of English and American Lawyers is putting on a presentation and panel discussion entitled “Arbitration: Avoiding the Pitfalls”. Read more
Save love, not tax
Saturday, 27th October 2007
There is an article by Stephen at LSUK’s weblog (find it here), which discusses the things people might do to take advantage of the new nil rate band transfer rules: joining in matrimony and civil partnership for reasons more to do with tax than love.
