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Might you have paid too much tax?

HMRC has lost a recent case in respect of how it calculates the tax due on life assurance gains- the profits accrued over many years of owning a life assurance investment policy, which is later encashed. It was always understood, by tax advisers and financial advisers alike, that a relief,

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Pole Dancer’s Duality of Purpose

At the very heart of direct taxation for the self-employed is the concept of “wholly and exclusively for the purposes of the trade”. In order for an expense to be tax deductible the sole purpose of the expense must be for the trade. If there is any duality of purpose

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