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This is the 31st annual edition of the leading guide to taxation in Britain. It will incorporate updates following the Finance Act 2002 and contains full coverage of taxes, recent changes and the main implications of taxes. A bestseller with students, professionals and private individuals it is a practical guide which explains in simple terms how the tax system works and how to best minimise tax liabilities.
List of contents
Preface; Sir Mark Weinberg Abbreviations Introduction This Year's Tax Changes The Basis of Your Tax Liability Personal Reliefs Annual Payments and Interest Computing Your Income Tax Bill Husband, Wife and Children Income from Land and Property Income from Dividends and Interest Life Assurance Income from Employments and PAYE Income from Businesses and Professions Partnerships Companies Pensions Miscellaneous Aspects Returns, Assessments and Repayment Claims Domicile and Residence Tax on Foreign Income Non-residents, Visitors and Immigrants Capital Gains Tax The Taxation of Trusts and Estates Inheritance Tax An Outline of VAT Stamp Duty Social Security Tax Saving Hints Tax Tables Glossary Index
About the author
WALTER SINCLAIR FCA has been a tax specialist for over 30 years, having been a tax partner with two leading firms, now acting independently. He has written many articles for specialist journals and the national press. He has been the author of the
St. James's Place Tax Guide since its first publication as the
Hambro Tax Guide in 1972.
Summary
This is the 31st annual edition of the leading guide to taxation in Britain. A bestseller with students, professionals and private individuals it is a practical guide which explains in simple terms how the tax system works and how to best minimise tax liabilities.
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'The guide has proved popular with students, professionals and the public since it was first published...' - Money Marketing
'...fully-updated following the latest Finance Bill...'- The Herald (Glasgow)
Reviews from previous editions
'The best book ever written on taxation.' - The Daily Telegraph
'No other manual compares... the complete A-Z on Tax.' - The Times
'Acknowledged among consumers and professionals alike as the best book on the subject.' - The Independent
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'The guide has proved popular with students, professionals and the public since it was first published...' - Money Marketing
'...fully-updated following the latest Finance Bill...'- The Herald (Glasgow)
Reviews from previous editions
'The best book ever written on taxation.' - The Daily Telegraph
'No other manual compares... the complete A-Z on Tax.' - The Times
'Acknowledged among consumers and professionals alike as the best book on the subject.' - The Independent
