Past

Wednesday 31 October 2018 4pm

Event Type: In Person

Location:

Old Hall
Lincoln's Inn
London
WC2A 3TL

Old Square Tax Chambers hosted a seminar on Taxation of Trusts.

Seminar Timetable

  • 16:00 – 16:15 Tea & Coffee
  • 16:15 – 16:50 Harriet Brown
    • Halloween Horrors: Terrible Trust Tax Trip-Ups Taken From Case Law and Practice
    • IHTA, Schedule A1: things you might not have noticed
    • Requirement to correct: what can be done now?
    • Barclays Wealth Trustees: a few points to take away
    • IHT DOTAS
    • FATCA conviction
    • Thompson v Thompson: estoppel and inheritance
    • Singh and ors v Sebastian Ash: proving intentions in rectification
  • 16:50 – 17:25 Patrick Boch
    • The transfer of assets abroad escape clause – any room for manoeuvre?
    • Overview of the TAA provisions
    • the escape clause (s 737 ITA 2007)
    • what is “avoiding”?
    • what is a “purpose”?
    • application to a trust scenario
    • overview of the EU law defence.
  • 17:25 – 18:00 Robert Venables QC
    • Employee Benefit Trusts – Are They Still Worthwhile?
    • IHT and CGT Advantages post Barker v Baxendale-Walker
    • Taxation of Employees on Contributions to Trust post Murray
    • Provision of Capital Sums for Employees without Disguised Remuneration Charge
    • The April 5th 2019 Employee Loan Charge
    • Deductibility of Contributions to Trust for Employer.
  • 18:00 – 18:15 Questions to the speakers
  • 18:15 – 20:00 Drinks

Seminar notes

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