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Why Non‑UK Resident Individuals With UK Assets Should Put A UK‑Only Will In Place

If you already have a Will in your country of residence covering your worldwide assets, it is understandable to assume that your affairs are fully in order.

Worldwide Commercial

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Dixcart Group Limited

Ceasing To Be UK Tax Resident – Don’t Get It Wrong!

It is February 2026 and two people are sitting at the departure gate at Heathrow waiting for their (inevitably) delayed flight to the Bahamas. They start a conversation about why they are heading to this Caribbean island.

United Kingdom Commercial

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Dixcart Group Limited

APR And BPR Relief Allowance Increased To £2.5 Million: What Does It Mean For Business Owners And Farmers?

Just two days before Christmas, the UK Government announced an increase in the threshold for 100% relief for APR and BPR of £2.5 million (up from £1 million as first announced on 30 October 2024, see here).

United Kingdom Family

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Withers LLP

Implications Of The 'Mansion Tax' For High-Value Residential Property Owners And Investors

The UK Autumn Budget 2025 introduced a new High Value Council Tax Surcharge (HVCTS), widely known as the "mansion tax", expected to take effect in April 2028.

United Kingdom Tax

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Barnes Law

Hotels: Business Rates Changes In England - What Commercial Investors Need To Know

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Macfarlanes LLP

Reform Of Housing Taxes Needs Long-term Planning

United Kingdom Tax

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Hunters

Budget 2025 – £1 Million Allowance For Agricultural Property Relief And Business Property Relief Can Be Transferred Between Spouses

United Kingdom Tax

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Hunters

Standardisation In Rail: Unlocking IP Revenue Streams For Manufacturers?

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

James Vernor-Miles Discusses Market Uncertainty Following Mansion Tax In Property Week

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Hunters

The Autumn Budget 2025: Private Client Perspective

United Kingdom Tax

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Macfarlanes LLP

Autumn Budget 2025 – What's The Tax Impact On The Real Estate Sector?

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Opportunity Knots – Budget 2025

United Kingdom Tax

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Lewis Silkin

Budget 2025 – Mansion Tax – Will It Stop At £5 Million?

United Kingdom Tax

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Hunters

James Vernor-Miles Navigates Property Tax Changes In IFA Magazine

United Kingdom Tax

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Hunters

The IP Driven Start-up Podcast | From Lab To Market - The Real Story Of Commercialising University Research

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Employment Law Update: What's Changing From 6 April 2026?

United Kingdom Employment

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Rothera Bray

Analysis Of Spring 2026 UK Immigration Rule Changes For Employers

United Kingdom Immigration

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Lewis Silkin

Investing In The Defense Sector: Procurement, Sanctions, And ESG (Podcast)

United Kingdom Government

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A&O Shearman

Stopping Counterfeiters In Their Tracks For Equip Outdoor Technologies UK Ltd (Video)

United Kingdom IP

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Gowling WLG

Case Study: Navigating The UK's Inheritance Tax Challenges

In this scenario, an international private client, let's call him John, a UK resident in his early 70s and a widower, found himself confronted with a substantial Inheritance Tax (IHT) bill.

United Kingdom Commercial

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Dixcart Group Limited

Levelling The Playing Field: What Scotland Can Learn From Europe On Non-Domestic Rates

Continuing Burness Paull's support of the Scottish Retail Consortium, last week we hosted the SRC's latest Retail Economics Briefing, delivered by Dr Kris Hamer...

United Kingdom Tax

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Burness Paull

Cordelia Smith Comments On The Complexities Behind Stamp Duty Reform In IFA Magazine

Cordelia Smith, Associate in our Residential Property department, comments on the debate around abolishing Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) and why it's not a straightforward solution.

United Kingdom Tax

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Hunters

Abolishing SDLT Is Not A Cure-all For Our Complex Property Problems

From Angela Rayner's career-undoing underpayment, to Kemi Badenoch's recent announcement that a Tory government would abolish the tax entirely...

United Kingdom Tax

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Hunters

Assets In The UK And Inheritance Tax – Planning Opportunities Available For Certain Individuals

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Dixcart Group Limited

Value-Added Tax (VAT) In Portugal

Worldwide Commercial

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Dixcart Group Limited

2025 UK Tax Changes For Non-Doms: Do's And Don'ts

Worldwide Commercial

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Dixcart Group Limited

Real Estate Tax Checklist - May 2025

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Travers Smith LLP

A Guide To The Stamp Duty Changes

United Kingdom Tax

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Rothera Bray

Stamp Duty Land Tax: Changes From April 1st 2025

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Parker Bullen

The Supreme Court's Decision On The 'Immovables Rule' In Kireeva v Bedzhamov [2024] UKSC 39

United Kingdom Litigation

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Enyo Law

Stamp Duty Land Tax Changes From April 2025

United Kingdom Tax

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IR Global

Real Estate Tax Checklist - November 2024

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Travers Smith LLP

Foundations For Growth: Real Estate Insights From The Autumn Budget

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Cripps

The Supreme Court's Decision On The 'Immovables Rule' In Kireeva v Bedzhamov [2024] UKSC 39

On 20 November 2024, the UK Supreme Court handed down judgment in Kireeva v Bedzhamov [2024] UKSC 39. The question before the Supreme Court was whether the common law...

United Kingdom Litigation

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Enyo Law

Stamp Duty Land Tax Changes From April 2025

Stamp Duty Land Tax Changes from April 2025: What Buyers Need to Know From 1st April 2025, significant changes to Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) will take effect, impacting buyers across England and Wales.

United Kingdom Tax

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IR Global

Real Estate Tax Checklist - November 2024

The article outlines significant UK tax changes impacting real estate, including a new tax-privileged investment fund (RIF), carried interest reforms, SDLT surcharges, and business rate adjustments, alongside a key taxpayer victory in an SDLT avoidance case.

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Travers Smith LLP

Foundations For Growth: Real Estate Insights From The Autumn Budget

Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget emphasizes infrastructure and housing investments, increased property taxes, energy efficiency, and EV incentives. Real estate sector impacts include SDLT surcharges and affordable housing funds, while retail, leisure, and private wealth face new tax policies.

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Cripps

Real Estate Tax Changes In The 2024 Autumn Budget

United Kingdom Tax

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Gowling WLG

Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) – Special Provisions

As part of our series of articles covering SDLT, we will be looking at some other, more niche areas of SDLT.

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Verfides

Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) – Non-Resident Surcharge

Since 1st April 2021, non-UK residents purchasing residential real estate in the UK have been subject to a 2% surcharge on all rates of SDLT.

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Verfides

Stamp Duty Land Tax: Multiple Dwelling Relief Abolished (Budget 2024)

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced the abolition of Multiple Dwelling Relief (MDR) for Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) effective June 1, 2024. The change targets misuse of the relief but may affect property developers and investors.

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Ronald Fletcher Baker

SDLT Considerations For Developers In England

The article outlines critical Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) considerations for property developers, highlighting key rates, potential reliefs, and strategic planning to optimize tax liabilities and enhance project profitability.

United Kingdom Tax

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Herrington Carmichael

The Labour Manifesto – Key Tax Policies Explained

United Kingdom Tax

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Withers LLP

Real Estate Tax And The Spring Budget

United Kingdom Tax

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Travers Smith LLP

Important Considerations When Receiving An Inheritance

United Kingdom Tax

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Withers LLP

Reliefs To Reduce The 15% Rate Of Stamp Duty Land Tax

United Kingdom Tax

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Old Mill

Investing In UK Real Estate: Tax Aspects To Consider Over A Property Lifecycle

United Kingdom Tax

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Crowe

Understanding The UK Non-Resident Landlord Scheme: A Guide For Landlords

United Kingdom Tax

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Gerald Edelman

How A Family Investment Company Can Be Of Benefit: A Case Study | December 2023

United Kingdom Wealth Mgt

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Dixcart UK

Reducing Window Of Opportunity For Stamp Duty Land Tax

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Old Mill

Autumn Statement 2023: The Key Announcements And What You Need To Know

United Kingdom Tax

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Dixcart UK

What The Statistics On Overseas Ownership Of UK Property Really Tell Us

United Kingdom Commercial

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Cayman Finance

Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) – Special Provisions

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Verfides

Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) – Non-Resident Surcharge

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Verfides

Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) – Multiple Dwellings Relief (MDR)

United Kingdom Tax

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Verfides

Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) – The Basics

United Kingdom Tax

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Verfides

Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) – Freeports

United Kingdom Tax

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Verfides

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Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) – Special Provisions

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Verfides

Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) – Non-Resident Surcharge

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Verfides

Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) – Multiple Dwellings Relief (MDR)

United Kingdom Tax

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Verfides

Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) – The Basics

United Kingdom Tax

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Verfides

Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) – Freeports

United Kingdom Tax

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Verfides

Offshore Structures, Inheritance Tax, And The "Sting In The Tail"

United Kingdom Tax

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Verfides

Growth Plan 2022 Or "Mini Budget" – Tax Measures

United Kingdom Tax

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Verfides

Introduction Of Registry Of Overseas Entities Owning UK Real Estate

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Verfides

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Property Newsletter: June 2023 (Video)

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Gatehouse Chambers

Webinar – UK Property Tax Planning In The New Landscape (Video)

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The Sovereign Group

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