FTAdviser latest:Sipps could be a way out of uncertainty

Story by: Joy Dunbar, Financial Adviser

Investors could ride out the current volatility in the stock market by putting their shares into a Sipp according to Mary Stewart, marketing director for Hornbuckle Mitchell.

  • Time published: 00:01
  • Date published: 11.12.2008
  • Published in: Pensions

BDS joins with Uni Asset Protection to launch trust

BDS, in partnership with Universal Asset Protection, has launched the Asset Protection trust, allowing brokers to earn additional income by referring clients who want to find out more about protecting their home for their children’s future.

  • Date published: 09.10.2008

Boodle Hatfield slams non-dom rules

Law firm Boodle Hatfield has slammed the new rules relating to the tax treatment of UK resident non domiciliaries for being uncertain and an administrative burden.

  • Date published: 11.09.2008

Landlords halve tax bill by waiting to sell

Savvy landlords have managed to halve their tax bills by waiting until the second quarter to sell their buy-to-let properties, following capital gains tax (CGT) reform earlier this year.

  • Date published: 29.08.2008

Ineagh launches its first retail fund

New Iveagh fund aims for wealth preservation and targets a return of 9.5 per cent a year

  • Date published: 28.08.2008

Lords lash out at tax treatment of non-doms

CGT and non-dom changes "poorly handled", acccording to Select Committee on economic affairs

  • Date published: 19.06.2008

CGT changes sound death knell for investment bonds, says Navigant

CGT changes could see insurance bond market drop by 10 per cent

  • Date published: 29.05.2008

Paragon urges landlords to use tax breaks

Paragon Mortgages, a buy-to-let mortgage lender, has launched a tax guide to help landlords take advantage of their taxable allowances.

  • Date published: 27.05.2008

Tax changes to 'benefit portfolio holders'

Flat rate CGT of 18 per cent to help make "real tax savings"

  • Date published: 08.05.2008

Zurich director lambasts focus on CGT

CGT changes should not overshadow other considerations

  • Date published: 24.04.2008

Features

Going for growth

Is it more beneficial to roll up dividends from income unit trusts for growth or to go for accumulation units, which reinvest automatically? Gareth Shaw looks at the options

  • Time published: 00:01
  • Date published: 01.09.2008

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Features

Entrepreneurs' relief

Business asset taper relief was abolished on 6 April 2008 and replaced with entrepreneurs' relief. Nick Williams of Clerical Medical explains how advisers should help clients plan their exit strategy to the last minute, to maximise the cash extracted from the business

  • Time published: 00:01
  • Date published: 01.06.2008

Supplements

Tenant demand is up by quarter - Paragon

Buy-to-let has a vital role to play in the current difficult climate, Paragon Mortgages claimed, as tenant demand remains robust.

  • Time published: 00:01
  • Date published: 17.04.2008

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