Ann HumphreyWhat is the rate of SDLT on the purchase of land with planning permission for a dwelling?“I have an SDLT query and seem to be getting conflicting opinions. Client is buying a residential garden from the seller, with the benefit…Nov 13, 2018Nov 13, 2018
Ann HumphreyStamp Duty Land Tax — the sting in the tail? by Sue HarrisonI’m a busy property solicitor working in a small regional practice and deal with both residential and commercial transactions. As well as…Oct 17, 20171Oct 17, 20171
Ann HumphreyCupid’s dart‘There’s something that doesn’t make sense. Let’s go poke it with a stick’ (Doctor Who in ‘Amy’s Choice’)May 8, 2017May 8, 2017
Ann HumphreyTax land, not labour by Dominic FrisbyDominic Frisby is, unusually, a financial writer and comedian. After writing a blog on tax simplification last year he was approached by…Apr 4, 2017Apr 4, 2017
Ann HumphreyDesperate measures‘The best cure for insomnia is to get a lot of sleep’ (W. C. Fields)Feb 20, 20171Feb 20, 20171
Ann HumphreyCan we really make tax simpler? — David HalseyDavid Halsey is Head of Office at the Office of Tax Simplification (‘OTS’) and was asked by Ann to provide an update of the work currently…Dec 21, 2016Dec 21, 2016
Ann HumphreyWhy we need to simplify our tax code — Dominic FrisbyDominic Frisby is, unusually, a financial writer and comedian. After performing a show on tax earlier this year he was approached by Ann to…Dec 5, 2016Dec 5, 2016
Ann HumphreyA Tax Lawyer’s Twitter Journey and the Mafia!“Leave the gun. Take the cannoli.” (Peter Clemenza in ‘The Godfather’)Mar 9, 20161Mar 9, 20161
Ann HumphreyBitcoin — Why All The Fuss?First, what is bitcoin? Wikipedia describes it as follows:Mar 2, 2016Mar 2, 2016
Ann HumphreyPilates and VATThis blog has nothing to do with Christmas. I don’t have a Christmas tree this year (first time ever) and so am not in festive mood. If you…Jan 12, 2016Jan 12, 2016