4. Taking Instructions and Other Initial Matters

Property Law ◽  
2021 ◽  
pp. 24-45
Author(s):  
Mark Richards
Keyword(s):  
Capital Gains ◽  
Professional Conduct ◽  
Capital Gains Tax ◽  
Client Care ◽  
The Law ◽  
Stamp Duty

This chapter discusses initial activities in the conveyancing process including advising joint buyers on co-ownership; advising buyers to have a survey of the property carried out before exchange of contracts; estate agents; capital gains tax; stamp duty land tax; client care and advice on costs; professional conduct; the Law Society’s National Conveyancing Protocol; and advising on finance.

4. Taking instructions and other initial matters

2019 ◽  
pp. 23-44
Author(s):  
Robert Abbey ◽  
Mark Richards
Keyword(s):  
Capital Gains ◽  
Professional Conduct ◽  
Capital Gains Tax ◽  
Client Care ◽  
The Law ◽  
Stamp Duty

This chapter discusses initial activities in the conveyancing process including advising joint buyers on co-ownership; advising buyers to have a survey of the property carried out before exchange of contracts; estate agents; capital gains tax; stamp duty land tax; client care and advice on costs; professional conduct; the Law Society’s National Conveyancing Protocol; and advising on finance.

4. Taking instructions and other initial matters

2018 ◽  
Author(s):  
Robert Abbey ◽  
Mark Richards
Keyword(s):  
Capital Gains ◽  
Professional Conduct ◽  
Capital Gains Tax ◽  
Client Care ◽  
The Law ◽  
Stamp Duty

This chapter discusses initial activities in the conveyancing process including advising joint buyers on co-ownership; advising buyers to have a survey of the property carried out before exchange of contracts; estate agents; capital gains tax; stamp duty land tax; client care and advice on costs; professional conduct; the Law Society’s National Conveyancing Protocol; and advising on finance.

4. Taking instructions and other initial matters

2017 ◽  
Author(s):  
Robert Abbey ◽  
Mark Richards
Keyword(s):  
Capital Gains ◽  
Professional Conduct ◽  
Capital Gains Tax ◽  
Client Care ◽  
The Law ◽  
Stamp Duty

This chapter discusses initial activities in the conveyancing process including advising joint buyers on co-ownership; advising buyers to have a survey of the property carried out before exchange of contracts; estate agents; capital gains tax; stamp duty land tax; client care and advice on costs; professional conduct; the Law Society’s National Conveyancing Protocol; and advising on finance.

4. Taking instructions and other initial matters

2020 ◽  
pp. 23-44
Author(s):  
Robert Abbey ◽  
Mark Richards
Keyword(s):  
Capital Gains ◽  
Professional Conduct ◽  
Capital Gains Tax ◽  
Client Care ◽  
The Law ◽  
Stamp Duty

This chapter discusses initial activities in the conveyancing process including advising joint buyers on co-ownership; advising buyers to have a survey of the property carried out before exchange of contracts; estate agents; capital gains tax; stamp duty land tax; client care and advice on costs; professional conduct; the Law Society’s National Conveyancing Protocol; and advising on finance.

Foundations for the LPC 2018-2019

2018 ◽  
Author(s):  
Clare Firth ◽  
Elizabeth Smart ◽  
Kathryn Wright ◽  
Lucy Crompton ◽  
Helen Fox ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Human Rights ◽  
Financial Services ◽  
Worked Examples ◽  
Capital Gains ◽  
Core Material ◽  
Tax Revenue ◽  
Professional Conduct ◽  
Capital Gains Tax ◽  
Corporation Tax ◽  
Key Points

Foundations for the LPC covers the compulsory foundation areas of the Legal Practice Course as set out in the LPC Outcomes: Professional Conduct, Tax/Revenue Law, and Wills and Administration of Estates. The volume also features content on human rights law. The volume uses worked examples and scenarios throughout to illustrate key points. To aid understanding and test comprehension of the core material, checkpoints and summaries feature in every chapter. The book covers topics such as professional conduct (including financial services and money laundering), revenue law (including income tax, capital gains tax, VAT, corporation tax, and inheritance tax), wills and administration of estates, and issues related to human rights.

Foundations for the LPC 2020-2021

2020 ◽  
Author(s):  
Clare Firth ◽  
Elizabeth Smart ◽  
Lucy Crompton ◽  
Helen Fox ◽  
Frances Seabridge ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Human Rights ◽  
Financial Services ◽  
Worked Examples ◽  
Capital Gains ◽  
Core Material ◽  
Professional Conduct ◽  
Capital Gains Tax ◽  
Human Rights Law ◽  
Corporation Tax ◽  
Key Points

Foundations for the LPC covers the areas of the Legal Practice Course as set out in the LPC Outcomes: Professional Conduct and Regulation, wills and administration of estates, and taxation. The volume also features content on human rights law. The volume uses worked examples and scenarios throughout to illustrate key points. To aid understanding and test comprehension of the core material, checkpoints and summaries feature in every chapter. The book covers topics such as professional conduct (including financial services and money laundering), revenue law (including income tax, capital gains tax, VAT, corporation tax, and inheritance tax), wills and administration of estates, and issues related to human rights.

Foundations for the LPC 2017-2018

2017 ◽  
Author(s):  
Clare Firth ◽  
Elizabeth Smart ◽  
Kathryn Wright ◽  
Lucy Crompton ◽  
Helen Fox ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Human Rights ◽  
Financial Services ◽  
Worked Examples ◽  
Capital Gains ◽  
Core Material ◽  
Tax Revenue ◽  
Professional Conduct ◽  
Capital Gains Tax ◽  
Corporation Tax ◽  
Key Points

Foundations for the LPC covers the compulsory foundation areas of the Legal Practice Course as set out in the LPC Outcomes: Professional Conduct, Tax/Revenue Law, and Wills and Administration of Estates. The volume also features content on human rights law. The volume uses worked examples and scenarios throughout to illustrate key points. To aid understanding and test comprehension of the core material, checkpoints and summaries feature in every chapter. The book covers topics such as professional conduct (including financial services and money laundering), revenue law (including income tax, capital gains tax, VAT, corporation tax, and inheritance tax), wills and administration of estates, and issues related to human rights.

29. Sale of a business to a company

Business Law ◽  
2021 ◽  
pp. 294-299
Author(s):  
J. Scott Slorach ◽  
Jason Ellis
Keyword(s):  
Cash Flow ◽  
Income Tax ◽  
Capital Gains ◽  
Capital Gains Tax ◽  
Flow Problems ◽  
Stamp Duty ◽  
A Company

A sole trader or partnership may decide, for a variety of reasons, to incorporate the business. Incorporation will give rise to a number of tax and other problems. This chapter considers these problems and how they can be avoided, or at least mitigated. It shows that the tax rules are the most important consideration in this area, since if they are not appreciated, an unexpected tax bill can cause very serious cash flow problems. They include rules on income tax, capital gains tax, VAT, and stamp duty/stamp duty land tax.

20. Taxation in Family Law

Family Law ◽  
2020 ◽  
pp. 207-211
Author(s):  
Roiya Hodgson
Keyword(s):  
Income Tax ◽  
Family Law ◽  
Capital Gains ◽  
Capital Gains Tax ◽  
Taxable Income ◽  
Stamp Duty ◽  
Financial Settlement

Family law practitioners must be aware of the tax implications of any financial settlement and make it tax- efficient for the client. This chapter examines the types of tax most relevant to family law. Income tax is a type of tax paid on taxable income and, the basic personal allowance, as well as the higher and further rates, are discussed. Capital gains tax (CGT) arises on disposal of an asset or the receipt of money in respect of an asset if there is a ‘chargeable gain’, and examples of these are listed, as well as the relation of CGT and sponses/civil partners/family assets. Inheritance taxand stamp duty land tax are also discussed.

29. Sale of a business to a company

2019 ◽  
pp. 294-299
Author(s):  
J. Scott Slorach ◽  
Jason Ellis
Keyword(s):  
Cash Flow ◽  
Income Tax ◽  
Capital Gains ◽  
Capital Gains Tax ◽  
Flow Problems ◽  
Stamp Duty ◽  
A Company

A sole trader or partnership may decide, for a variety of reasons, to incorporate the business. Incorporation will give rise to a number of tax and other problems. This chapter considers these problems and how they can be avoided, or at least mitigated. It shows that the tax rules are the most important in this area, since if they are not appreciated the payment of an unexpected tax bill can cause very serious cash flow problems. These include rules on income tax, capital gains tax, VAT, and stamp duty/stamp duty land tax.

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