Ian Burman

Business Property Relief and Spousal Transfers: The Two-Year Ownership Trap 

Business Property Relief and Spousal Transfers: The Two-Year Ownership Trap 

Family businesses thrive across generations by innovating, adapting, and exploring new markets and opportunities. They make investment decisions for the long term, including maintaining a stable tax policy which works towards supporting the business’s ambitions and follows a clear plan.

Independent school fees and VAT

Independent school fees and VAT

Since 2017, Labour has consistently discussed their desire to scrap the value added tax (VAT) exemption for private school fees. It has been a topic included in manifestos, statements and during the General Election campaign. When asked, Sir Keir Starmer confirmed he wished to scrap the tax benefit “as soon as it can be done”. Now Labour is in office what does this mean.?