Chartech: May/June 2018
In this issue, Jessica Pillow discusses the benefits of evalulating new IT systems, a recent conference showed that GDPR was causing headaches in Eastern Europe, recap of the IT Faculty's cyber security report on its fifth anniversary, what to do when conditional summary functions aren't flexible enough and Leo Waldock asks whether we should be worried about our personal data.
Investigating the challenge of the UK’s shrinking tax base
Anita Monteith considers the UK’s tax base and where the UK’s income is going to come from, including what debt we may be leaving future generations
The problems with relying on probate value and how to avoid them
Robert Lillycrop considers how to determine the capital gains tax base cost of an inherited asset, including practical steps to help you.
Private residence relief
Gillian Banks of PwC considers the First-tier Tribunal case of Higgins v HMRC (2017).
Valuing unquoted shares
Peter Vaines of Field Court Tax Chambers takes an in-depth look at two cases from the first half of 2017 that tackle the valuation of unquoted shares.
June 2017 Tax Club meeting – property taxes
Gabelle partner Caroline Fleet spoke about the new rules at June 2017’s Tax Club meeting, covering anti-avoidance measures, buy-to-let properties, CGT, IHT and SDLT.