Clare Moffat, Head of Technical at Royal London, explains how Capital Gains Tax works and how upcoming changes could impact your clients.
The Chancellor's proposals to introduce a flat rate of capital gains tax are counter-productive to the Government's goal of encouraging long-term savings, according to AIFA.
Landlords' portfolios are generating the highest total returns since June 2006, according to Paragon Mortgages.
AIFA director general Chris Cummings has hit out at the Pre-Budget Report, claiming small businesses are hit hardest.
Consumers and advisers would both benefit if Inheritance Tax (IHT) was scrapped, IFAs say.
A party policy group today recommends a future Conservative government should scrap inheritance tax because it penalises too many middle-income families.
The Investment Management Association has proposed radical reform of savings tax which could create a simplified single income and capital gains tax of 15% paid by investors at disposal.
Property investment funds would be required to give at least 90% of their income to investors, suggests a Treasury consultation on plans for new property investments.