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Remuneration Trusts and the GAAR Advisory Panel’s opinions
Two recent opinions published by the GAAR Advisory Panel have highlighted the importance of proper operation of remuneration trust structures by trust adherents, trustees and fiduciary managers of trust property alike. The GAAR Advisory Panel held that these particular taxpayers’ arrangements were not reasonable and amounted to abusive tax avoidance. The taxpayers were unaware of the identity of the trust’s beneficiaries and had failed to notify or make awards to any of them. Instead, unsecured loans were made back to the [...]
LEADING LAW FIRM – GRIFFIN LAW LISTED IN LEGAL 500 FOR THE FOURTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR
We are delighted to yet again be listed in the [...]
Proposals for compulsory mediation for claims under £10,000
In a recent consultation published by the government, new plans [...]
Charitable Trustees and Their Duties Part III – Undivided Loyalty
In my last article, I discussed how a charitable trustee [...]
A ‘contentious’ start in the Law by a Griffin Law Trainee
Trainee Solicitor, Jacob, comments on the start of his legal [...]
Griffin Foundation – May 2022 – Gift-Giving Awards
Rockinghorse - £500 https://www.rockinghorse.org.uk/ Rockinghorse is a Brighton-based charity [...]