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A detailed report of this year’s Finance Act.

FA 2025 Sch 6 introduces some fundamental and far-reaching changes to the Employee Ownership Trusts (EOT) tax rules. HMRC view the changes as pure anti-avoidance to provide them with the tools to counter the undoubted abuse of the EOT tax...
Continuing the series of articles on corporate tax issues, Gavin Little and Maddy Potthast (Interpath) explain the rules for capital gains groups and the pitfalls to watch out for in practice.
Remittances, restlessness and reform are just some of the topics covered in this month’s review, by Sophie Dworetzsky and Dominic Lawrance (Charles Russell Speechlys).
HMRC may have overlooked their own statement of practice which says that such a transfer is in general a disposal, writes David Whiscombe.
This month’s review by Mike Lane and Zoe Andrews (Slaughter and May) covers the decisions in Refinitiv, Syngenta and Cobalt and HMRC’s updated guidance on share exchanges.
John Endacott (PKF Francis Clark) explores the background and the current state of succession planning post-Budget.
Jenny Doak and Akash Mehta (Weil, Gotshal & Manges) discuss some key considerations for M&A transactions.
Rebekka Sandwell and Colin Askew (Eversheds Sutherland) consider the use of ‘conditional contracts’ in order to benefit from pre-Budget CGT rates.
Peter Rayney (Peter Rayney Tax Consulting) discusses some strategies for CGT tax planning in readiness for the upcoming budget.
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