Pre Budget Report 2007 - Initial response
The immediate reaction to the Chancellor’s speech is that much of what he said was smoke and mirrors – The Inheritance Tax doubling of the nil rate band is not quite what it seems – 2 x 300,000 is still 600,000 so far as I know…
The capital gains tax simplification represents a significant increase in tax in a number of cases and if you are non UK domiciled and UK resident then keep checking this page. We are writing frantically as I type and a more detailed and coherent response will follow shortly….
