Tax

Budget bag

Tax is hard to avoid and can take a big slice from your investment returns. Every investor should understand the basics to make sure they are not giving too much of their hard-earned cash to the government.

Recent articles (3)

Tax advice of the week: Give your grandchild a bare trust

(06 February 12)

A bare trust allows you to earn up to £250,000 tax free for your grandchild through any investment.

Tax advice of the week: Take out an offset mortgage

(27 January 12)

Offsetting your savings against your mortgage could save you hundreds of pounds in mortgage repayments.

Tax advice of the week: Transfer to a foreign bank account

(20 January 12)

Capital gains from foreign currency bank accounts will soon be tax free. That's good news for non-doms and holiday home owners.

>