This guide contains detailed information on how offshore companies and trusts are taxed in 2015 and how (and when) you can use them to reduce your UK taxes. It is updated for the latest anti avoidance rules that apply from April 2015.
Subjects covered include:
Offshore Companies
What benefits there are from using an offshore company
Detailed explanations of how to establish your company as non resident...including a review of recent cases in this area
How and when you are taxed on income of the offshore company...including how these rules are changing
How and when you are taxed on capital gains of the offshore company including details of the latest rules
How to use double tax treaties to make maximum use of offshore companies
When you can use offshore companies to reduce your UK taxes
How to show offshore company income on UK tax returns
How non UK domiciliaries can take advantage of special rules for using offshore companies
When to use Offshore Hybrid Companies and how they're taxed in the UK
When to use private trust companies and private trust foundations
How to avoid having a UK trade and being taxed on UK profits
How the new controlled foreign company (CFC) provisions will apply
Whether to trade overseas using a separate company or branch ...
Using an offshore company and trust structure
Offshore company checklist
Plus lots more...
Offshore Trusts
What tax benefits are available from using an offshore trust
How the ATED and CGATED apply
The new CGT charge for UK residential property from April 2015 and non-resident trusts
Should you use an offshore trust to hold UK residential property from April 2015?
How Offshore life interest trusts are taxed
Key points to consider when setting up an offshore trust
When and how to migrate a UK trust offshore
Exactly how the income tax, CGT and IHT anti avoidance rules apply to offshore trusts ...and when they don't apply
The top tax planning uses for offshore trusts
How you can use offshore trusts to benefit your Grandchildren tax efficiently
How non UK domiciliaries can take advantage of special offshore trust rules
When you can use offshore trusts to purchase property tax efficiently
How to extract cash from offshore trusts tax efficiently
Techniques to "Wash out" capital gains with offshore trusts
How to use double tax treaties to set up a tax efficient offshore trust structure
Recent offshore trust Q&A's ...and much more
Subjects covered include:
Offshore Companies
Offshore Trusts
