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  1. Blog5th Sep 2023

    Lynn Gracie, Private Client International Tax Director, author of blog about Scottish tax receipts

    Cruising around the world – can it really reduce your tax bill?

    The post-COVID world looks very different for many workers. Many are now choosing to work not just from home instead of the office, but in some cases, an entirely different country. Most are searching for a better work/life balance, escaping…

    By Lynn Gracie

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  2. Blog11th Aug 2023

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    HMRC Targeting Airbnb Landlords  

    The way in which we’re able to generate multiple streams of income from property ownership has changed. With platforms such as Airbnb, Booking.com and Cool Stays, landlords are turning to short-term let properties as a source of income and seeing…

    By Carol Edwards

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  3. Blog7th Aug 2023

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    Inheritance Tax – Could your estate be exposed?

    Many more ordinary people are becoming liable to Inheritance Tax (IHT) who may not have before. In this blog we’ll be looking at what IHT is, why the rise is occurring and how we can help you mitigate your IHT…

    By Tracy Dickson

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  4. Blog3rd Aug 2023

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    How Being a Non-UK Resident Impacts Your Tax Obligations

    If you’re a Non UK Resident, understanding how your residency status impacts your tax obligations is crucial. Being a non-UK resident can have significant effects on your financial responsibilities, from income tax to capital gains. Navigating these regulations can be…

    By Lynn Gracie

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  5. Blog3rd Aug 2023

    Picture taken in London featuring the National Gallery

    How Being a Non-UK Resident Impacts Your Tax Obligations

    If you’re a Non UK Resident, understanding how your residency status impacts your tax obligations is crucial. Being a non-UK resident can have significant effects on your financial responsibilities, from income tax to capital gains. Navigating these regulations can be…

    By Lynn Gracie

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  6. Blog1st Aug 2023

    Seamus McElvanna, Senior Private Client Manager at FPM who wrote blog about income tax enquires

    Pandora Papers opens HMRC Offshore Tax Pandora’s Box

    The recently published Pandora Papers put offshore tax in the headlines once again. If you have undeclared offshore income or gains, it is important to act now. The Pandora Papers are thought to contain the names of over 750,000 companies…

    By Seamus McElvanna

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  7. Blog25th Jul 2023

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    Cryptocurrency- From Anonymity to Accountability

    Did you know that HMRC (HM Revenue & Customs) have the power to request data from cryptoasset exchanges?  Many are still largely unaware that this power has been in place for years and indeed HMRC have already used it to…

    By Lynn Gracie

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  8. Blog6th Jul 2023

    Jen Kinnear, Private Client Manager author of blog about the qualifying conditions of furnished holiday lets

    What Is A Furnished Holiday Let?

    Furnished Holiday Lets (FHL) are becoming more and more popular in the UK, particularly in Scotland, with holidaymakers’ desires for a ‘staycation’ only increasing. But are you aware that these properties come with a different set of tax rules compared…

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  9. Blog4th Jul 2023

    Kerry Mcghee, Private Client Manager

    What Is The Basis Period Reform For 2023?

    What is the basis period? The basis period is the accounting period on which a business calculates their tax each year.  Ordinarily the basis period on which a business is taxed is the 12 month accounting period that ends within…

    By Kerry McGee

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  10. Blog15th Jun 2023

    Carol Edwards, author of blog about the foreign income and gains regime

    Unravelling the Secrets of Tax Codes

    Tax codes are the enigmatic language of the financial world, often leaving individuals uncertain about their significance. In this guide, we aim to unravel the secrets of tax codes, shedding light on their importance and demystifying their complexities. Whether you’re…

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  11. Blog23rd May 2023

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    Portugal’s Golden Visa – it’s not over yet.

    In October 2012 the Golden Visa Programme was launched. The main objective of the programme? To attract international capital into the country. Following the economic crisis of 2008 there was a real need for the programme. It has since become…

    By Lynn Gracie

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  12. Blog12th May 2023

    Gunhild Dam, author of blog about extension to IHT

    The Importance of Domicile

    Non-dom tax status has received more than its fair share of attention in recent weeks, thanks to Rishi Sunak’s wife, Akshata Murty. With news of Murty’s non-UK domicile tax status hitting the headlines, UK taxpayers might have been interested to…

    By Gunhild Dam

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