by johnireland | Tax Talk
What Has Changed Between October 2024 and April 2026, CGT rates for business owners have risen sharply. Business Asset Disposal Relief (BADR) now charges 18% on the first £1 million of qualifying gains (up from 10%). The standard rate is 24% (up from 20%)....
by johnireland | Articles
A Tax Increase That Arrived in Stages Capital Gains Tax for business owners has undergone its most significant overhaul in over a decade. The changes did not arrive all at once — they were phased in across three fiscal events between October 2024 and April 2026 — but...
by johnireland | Tax Talk
A business restructure carried out for operational efficiency can quietly create Capital Gains Tax exposure long before any sale takes place. In practice, the problem often emerges years later when shares are transferred, succession plans are activated or HMRC...
by johnireland | Tax Talk
The Tax Problem Many Parents Accidentally Create When Adding Children to Property Ownership Why “putting the house in the children’s names” can create far more problems than families expect. Key Insight Adding children to a property title is often seen as a simple...
