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Helen Thornley has a focus on personal and capital taxes. Initially training as an accountant before moving to tax, she worked in practice until her appointment as a technical officer in 2017. She also has an interest in the history of tax.

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17th Nov 2023

Savers ride the tax tide due to rising rates

A freedom of information request obtained by investment platform, AJ Bell showed that up to 2.7 million people will need to pay tax on...
HMRC & policy
19th Oct 2023

Playing the long game with inheritance tax

For a tax that only affects a small proportion of the public – and makes a modest contribution to UK tax receipts – inheritance tax (IHT)...
Personal tax
4th Aug 2023

Testing, testing – HMRC ponders a new piloting approach

Back in April, as part of a discussion document titled Creating innovative change through new legislative pilots , HMRC proposed the idea...
HMRC & policy
19th Jan 2023

Cryptoassets on the slide as value freezes

Welcome to the crypto winter, the latest buzzword for the downturn in the state of all things crypto. Prices have fallen, large...
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19th Aug 2022

New guidance as trust registration deadline looms

By 1 September 2022, all express trusts in existence at 6 October 2020 should be registered on the Trust Register via the Trust...
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3rd Aug 2022

HMRC calls for evidence on taxation of DeFi transactions

When HMRC published its guidance on decentralised finance (DeFi) transactions in February 2022 it proved unpopular. Following a statement...
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29th Jul 2022

CGT changes: Amicable result for divorcing couples

The government has announced welcome changes to the tax treatment of transfers of assets between divorcing couples. Expected to take effect...
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22nd Jul 2022

Timing is crucial for property returns and self assessment

Since April 2020, UK residents disposing of UK residential property on which capital gains tax (CGT) is due have been required to calculate...
Personal tax
10th Jun 2022

HMRC proposes widening exemption for small trusts

In a welcome move, HMRC is proposing to widen a simplification that keeps small trusts and estates out of paying tax and self-assessment...
Personal tax
17th Mar 2022

Young NFT artist in line for 'whale' of a tax bill

Would you like to own a heavily pixelated image of a whale? Perhaps one with a hat and a cigarette? If so, then one of the 3,350 images of...
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