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# Taxation of non-residents on UK income and assets
 
# Taxation of non-residents on UK income and assets
 
# Taxation of UK residents on foreign income and assets  
 
# Taxation of UK residents on foreign income and assets  
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# Other topics arising in this context, including tax avoidance, and disclosure and compliance
  
It is the online version of the 2017/18 edition of [http://www.kessler.co.uk/taxation-of-foreign-domiciliaries/ ''Taxation of Non-Residents and Foreign Domiciliaries''] by [http://www.kessler.co.uk James Kessler QC].   
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It is the online version of [https://www.kessler.co.uk/taxation-of-foreign-domiciliaries/ ''Taxation of Non-Residents and Foreign Domiciliaries''] by [https://www.kessler.co.uk James Kessler KC].   
  
 
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<big>'''Contents'''</big>
 
<big>'''Contents'''</big>
  
[[Introduction]]
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[[Update]]
  
:[[Foreign Domicile: Tax Policy and Reforms]]
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:[[Introduction]]
  
:[[Tax Avoidance: Public Debate]]
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:[[Dedication]]
  
:[[Domicile]]  
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:A1  [[FIG Relief/Abolition of Domicile]]
  
:4  [[Deemed Domicile]]
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:'''''<span style="font-size:106%"><span style="color:navy">Non-dom Policy & Avoidance</span></span>'''''
  
:5   [[Residence of Individuals]]
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:1   [[Mobile Individuals: Tax Policy]]
  
:6   [[Residence of Trustees]]
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:2   [[Tax Avoidance]]
  
:7   [[Treaty-Residence]]
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:3   [[Targeted Anti-Avoidance Rules (TAARs)]]
  
:8  [[Exit Taxes]]
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:'''''<span style="font-size:106%"><span style="color:navy">Domicile & Residence</span></span>'''''
  
:[[Split Years: Arrival and Departure]]
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:[[Domicile]]  
  
:10  [[Temporary Non-residence: Post-2013 Departures]]
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:[[Deemed Domicile]]
  
:10A  [[Temporary Non-residence: Pre-2013 Departures]]
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:[[Residence of Individuals]]
  
:11  [[The Remittance Basis]]
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:[[Residence of Trustees]]
  
:12  [[The Meaning of Remittance]]
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:[[Residence of Companies]]
  
:13  [[Remittance Reliefs]]
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:[[Treaty-Residence]]
  
:14  [[Mixed Funds]]
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:10  [[Split Years]]
  
:15 [[Income Categories and Sources]]
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:11 [[Temporary Non-residence]]
  
:16 [[Trading Income]]
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:12 [[Exit Taxes]]
  
:17 [[Trading in Land]]
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:13 [[UK Arrival or Departure: Tax Checklist]]
  
:18  [[Entertainers and Sportspeople]]
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:'''''<span style="font-size:106%"><span style="color:navy">Income Tax: Principles & Remittance Basis</span></span>'''''
  
:19 [[Property Income]]
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:14 [[Income and its Categorisation]]  
  
:20 [[Deduction of interest from Property Income]]
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:15 [[Income Recognition: Receive/Entitled/Arise/Paid]]
  
:21 [[Interest Income]]
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:16 [[Source/RFI/Territorial Principles]]  
  
:22 [[Exempt Interest of Non-Residents]]
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:17 [[The Remittance Basis]]
  
:23 [[Dividend Income]]
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:18 [[The Meaning of Remittance]]
  
:24 [[Royalty Income]]
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:19 [[Remittance Reliefs]]
  
:25 [[Misc Sweep-Up Income]]
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:20 [[Mixed Funds]]
  
:26  [[Employment Income]]
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:'''''<span style="font-size:106%"><span style="color:navy">Income by Category</span></span>'''''
  
:27 [[Travel Expenses: Employment Income Deduction]]
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:21 [[Trading Income]]
  
:28 [[PAYE]]
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:22 [[Trading in Land]]
  
:29 [[Employment Income: DT Relief]]
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:23 [[Performers]]
  
:30 [[Pension and Annuity Income]]
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:24 [[Property Income]]
  
:31 [[Discretionary Trusts: Income Tax]]
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:25 [[Deduction of interest from Property Income]]
  
:32 [[IIP Trusts: Income Tax]]
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:26 [[Interest Income]]
  
:33 [[Settlor-interested Trusts]]
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:27 [[Exempt Interest of Non-Residents]]
  
:34 [[Transfer of Assets Abroad: Introduction]]
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:28 [[Accrued Income Profits]]
  
:35 [[Transfer of Assets Abroad: Transferors]]
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:29 [[Deeply Discounted Securities]]
  
:36 [[Transfer of Assets Abroad: Non-transferors]]
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:30 [[Dividend Income]]
  
:37 [[Transfer of Assets Abroad: Relief from Overlapping Charges]]
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:31 [[Annual Payments]]
  
:38 [[Transfer of Assets Abroad: Motive Defence]]
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:32 [[Intellectual Property Income]]
  
:39 [[Life Policies and Contracts]]
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:33 [[Misc Sweep-Up Income]]
  
:40 [[Offshore Funds: Definition]]
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:34 [[Employment Income]]
  
:41 [[Offshore Income Gains]]
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:35 [[Travel Expenses: Employment Income]]
  
:42 [[Income from Offshore Funds]]
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:36 [[PAYE]]
  
:43 [[Accrued Income Profits]]
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:37 [[Employment Income: DT Relief]]
  
:44 [[Deeply Discounted Securities]]
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:38 [[Pension and Annuity Income]]
  
:45 [[Unit Trusts]]
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:39 [[Benefit in Kind: Family Home and Chattels]]
  
:46 [[Intermediated Securities]]
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:40 [[Benefit in Kind: Loans from Non-Resident Companies]]
  
:47  [[Partnerships]]
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:'''''<span style="font-size:106%"><span style="color:navy">IT: General</span></span>'''''
  
:48 [[Non-Residents Income Tax Relief]]
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:41 [[Discretionary Trusts: Income Tax]]
  
:49 [[Collection of Tax from UK Representatives]]
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:42 [[IIP Trusts: Income Tax]]
  
:50 [[Investment Manager Exemptions]]
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:43 [[Rates of Income Tax/CGT]]
  
:51 [[Investment Management Fees & Carried Forward]]
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:44 [[Personal Allowances]]
  
:52 [[Loans from Non-Resident Companies]]
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:45 [[Non-Residents Income Tax Relief]]
  
:53 [[Rates of Tax]]
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:46 [[National Insurance Contributions]]
  
:54  [[Personal Allowances and Annual Exemptions]]
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:'''''<span style="font-size:106%"><span style="color:navy">IT Avoidance Codes</span></span>'''''
  
:55 [[National Insurance Contributions]]
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:47 [[Settlor-interested Trust Code]]
  
:56 [[Gains of UK Residents]]
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:48 [[Transfer of Assets Abroad: Introduction]]
  
:57 [[Gains of Non-Resident Settlor-Interested Trusts: s.86]]
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:49 [[Transfer of Assets Abroad: Transferors]]
  
:58 [[Capital Payments from Non-Resident Trusts: s.87]]
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:50 [[Transfer of Assets Abroad: Benefits]]
  
:59 [[Borrowing by Non-resident Trust: Sch 4B]]
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:51 [[Transfer of Assets Abroad: Relief from Overlapping Charges]]
  
:60 [[Protected Trusts]]
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:52 [[Transfer of Assets Abroad: Motive Defence]]
  
:61 [[Sub-Funds]]
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:53 [[Profit Fragmentation]]
  
:62 [[Gains of Non-Resident Companies]]
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:54 [[Transfer of Income Streams]]
  
:63 [[Capital Losses]]
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:55 [[Transactions in Securities]]
  
:64  [[Foreign Currency Issues]]
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:'''''<span style="font-size:106%"><span style="color:navy">Capital Gains Tax</span></span>'''''
  
:65 [[Unremittable Assets]]
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:56 [[Chargeable Gains]]
  
:66 [[Double Taxation Arrangements: Introduction]]
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:57 [[UK Property Held by Non-Residents]]
  
:67  [[DTA Anti-abuse Rules]]
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:58 [[Reorganisations]]
  
:68 [[Foreign Tax Credit Relief]]
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:59 [[Residential Property: CGT]]
  
:69 [[EU Law and UK Taxation]]
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:60 [[Gains of Non-Resident Settlor-Interested Trusts: s.86]]
  
:70 [[Excluded Property: Definition]]
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:61 [[Capital Payments from Non-Resident Trusts: s.87 Code]]
  
:71 [[Excluded Property Exemptions]]
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:62 [[Borrowing by Non-Resident Trust: Sch 4B]]
  
:72 [[Wills and IOVs]]
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:63 [[Sub-Funds]]
  
:73 [[Reservation of Benefit]]
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:64 [[Gains of Non-Resident Companies]]
  
:74 [[Inter-Trust Transfers: IHT]]
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:65 [[Capital Losses]]
  
:75  [[IHT Deduction for Debts]]
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:'''''<span style="font-size:106%"><span style="color:navy">Funds</span></span>'''''
  
:76 [[IHT Double Taxation Treaties - Introduction]]
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:66 [[Funds: Terms & Concepts]]
  
:77 [[IHT DTAs: India, Pakistan, Italy, France]]
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:67 [[Offshore Income Gains]]
  
:78 [[IHT DTA: USA]]
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:68 [[Income from Offshore Funds]]
  
:79 [[IHT DTA: Switzerland]]
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:69 [[Unit Trusts]]
  
:80 [[IHT DTA: Netherlands]]
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:70 [[Life Policies and Contracts]]
  
:81 [[Foreign IHT Credit Relief]]
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:71 [[Intermediated Securities]]
  
:82 [[Marriage to Non-dom or Non-resident]]
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:72 [[Investment Manager Exemptions]]
  
:83 [[Private Residence Relief]]
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:73 [[Investment Management Fees & Carried Interest]]
  
:84  [[Residential Property of Non-Residents: NRCGT]]
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:'''''<span style="font-size:106%"><span style="color:navy">Inheritance Tax</span></span>'''''
  
:85 [[Family Home and Chattels: Benefit in Kind Charges]]
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:74 [[IHT Terms and Concepts]]
  
:86 [[Corporate Residential Property]]
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:75 [[Excluded Property: Definition]]
  
:87 [[Residential property: IHT]]
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:76 [[Excluded Property Exemptions]]
  
:88 [[Pre-Owned Assets]]
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:77 [[Wills and IOVs]]
  
:89 [[Joint Accounts]]
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:78 [[Reservation of Benefit]]
  
:90 [[Estates of Deceased Persons: CGT]]
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:79 [[Inter-Trust Transfers: IHT]]
  
:91 [[Estates of Deceased Persons: Income Tax]]
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:80 [[IHT Deduction for Debts]]
  
:92 [[Who is the Settlor?]]
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:81 [[IHT Close-Company Code]]
  
:93 [[Trusts with Two or More Settlors]]
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:82 [[IHT Residential Property Code]]
  
:94 [[Situs of Assets for IHT]]
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:83 [[Pre-Owned Assets]]
  
:95 [[Situs of Assets for CGT]]
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:84 [[Pension Schemes and IHT]]
  
:96  [[Foreign Entities]]
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:'''''<span style="font-size:106%"><span style="color:navy">Entities</span></span>'''''
  
:97 [[Hybrid Entities]]
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:85 [[Partnerships]]
  
:98 [[Control Connected Close and Related Expressions]]
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:86 [[Partnership Income: Attribution]]
  
:99 [[Permanent Establishment and Branch/Agency]]
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:87 [[Settlement, Bare Trust, and Associated Terminology]]
  
:100 [[Disclosure and Compliance]]
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:88 [[Estates of Deceased Persons: CGT]]
  
:101 [[Disclosure on Death ]]
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:89 [[Estates of Deceased Persons: Income Tax]]
  
:102 [[Disclosure of Offshore Trusts]]
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:90  [[Foreign Entities]]
  
:103 [[Criminal Law and Professional Conduct]]
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:91 [[Hybrid Entities]]
  
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:'''''<span style="font-size:106%"><span style="color:navy">Topics Affecting More Than One Tax</span></span>'''''
  
:[[Appendix 1: Common Expressions]]
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:92  [[Protected Trusts]]
  
:[[Appendix 2: Consideration, Arm's Length/Full Value]]
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:93  [[Non-Dom/Non-Resident Spouse]]
  
:[[Appendix 3: Associated Operations: IHT]]
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:94  [[Joint Accounts]]
  
:[[Appendix 4: Construction of Deeming Provisions]]
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:95  [[Foreign Currency Issues]]
  
:[[Appendix 5: What Do We Mean by "Real"?]]
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:96 [[Cryptoassets]]
  
:[[Appendix 6: Parliamentarians]]
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:97  [[Unremittable Assets]]
  
:[[Appendix 7: Visiting Forces]]
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:98  [[ATED and SDLT]]
  
:[[Appendix 8: How to Improve Residence and Domicile Taxation]]
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:99  [[Who is the Settlor?]]
  
:[[Appendix 9: Reform of Offshore Anti-avoidance Rules]]
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:100  [[Multiple Settlors]]
  
:[[Appendix 10: UK Arrival or Departure: Tax Checklist]]
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:101  [[Statutory Tax Indemnities]]
  
:[[Appendix 11: Welsh Devolution]]
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:102  [[Situs of Assets for IHT]]
  
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:103 [[Situs of Assets for CGT]]
  
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:104 [[Control Connected Close and Related Expressions]]
  
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Contents

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Introduction
Dedication
A1 FIG Relief/Abolition of Domicile
Non-dom Policy & Avoidance
1 Mobile Individuals: Tax Policy
2 Tax Avoidance
3 Targeted Anti-Avoidance Rules (TAARs)
Domicile & Residence
4 Domicile
5 Deemed Domicile
6 Residence of Individuals
7 Residence of Trustees
8 Residence of Companies
9 Treaty-Residence
10 Split Years
11 Temporary Non-residence
12 Exit Taxes
13 UK Arrival or Departure: Tax Checklist
Income Tax: Principles & Remittance Basis
14 Income and its Categorisation
15 Income Recognition: Receive/Entitled/Arise/Paid
16 Source/RFI/Territorial Principles
17 The Remittance Basis
18 The Meaning of Remittance
19 Remittance Reliefs
20 Mixed Funds
Income by Category
21 Trading Income
22 Trading in Land
23 Performers
24 Property Income
25 Deduction of interest from Property Income
26 Interest Income
27 Exempt Interest of Non-Residents
28 Accrued Income Profits
29 Deeply Discounted Securities
30 Dividend Income
31 Annual Payments
32 Intellectual Property Income
33 Misc Sweep-Up Income
34 Employment Income
35 Travel Expenses: Employment Income
36 PAYE
37 Employment Income: DT Relief
38 Pension and Annuity Income
39 Benefit in Kind: Family Home and Chattels
40 Benefit in Kind: Loans from Non-Resident Companies
IT: General
41 Discretionary Trusts: Income Tax
42 IIP Trusts: Income Tax
43 Rates of Income Tax/CGT
44 Personal Allowances
45 Non-Residents Income Tax Relief
46 National Insurance Contributions
IT Avoidance Codes
47 Settlor-interested Trust Code
48 Transfer of Assets Abroad: Introduction
49 Transfer of Assets Abroad: Transferors
50 Transfer of Assets Abroad: Benefits
51 Transfer of Assets Abroad: Relief from Overlapping Charges
52 Transfer of Assets Abroad: Motive Defence
53 Profit Fragmentation
54 Transfer of Income Streams
55 Transactions in Securities
Capital Gains Tax
56 Chargeable Gains
57 UK Property Held by Non-Residents
58 Reorganisations
59 Residential Property: CGT
60 Gains of Non-Resident Settlor-Interested Trusts: s.86
61 Capital Payments from Non-Resident Trusts: s.87 Code
62 Borrowing by Non-Resident Trust: Sch 4B
63 Sub-Funds
64 Gains of Non-Resident Companies
65 Capital Losses
Funds
66 Funds: Terms & Concepts
67 Offshore Income Gains
68 Income from Offshore Funds
69 Unit Trusts
70 Life Policies and Contracts
71 Intermediated Securities
72 Investment Manager Exemptions
73 Investment Management Fees & Carried Interest
Inheritance Tax
74 IHT Terms and Concepts
75 Excluded Property: Definition
76 Excluded Property Exemptions
77 Wills and IOVs
78 Reservation of Benefit
79 Inter-Trust Transfers: IHT
80 IHT Deduction for Debts
81 IHT Close-Company Code
82 IHT Residential Property Code
83 Pre-Owned Assets
84 Pension Schemes and IHT
Entities
85 Partnerships
86 Partnership Income: Attribution
87 Settlement, Bare Trust, and Associated Terminology
88 Estates of Deceased Persons: CGT
89 Estates of Deceased Persons: Income Tax
90 Foreign Entities
91 Hybrid Entities
Topics Affecting More Than One Tax
92 Protected Trusts
93 Non-Dom/Non-Resident Spouse
94 Joint Accounts
95 Foreign Currency Issues
96 Cryptoassets
97 Unremittable Assets
98 ATED and SDLT
99 Who is the Settlor?
100 Multiple Settlors
101 Statutory Tax Indemnities
102 Situs of Assets for IHT
103 Situs of Assets for CGT
104 Control Connected Close and Related Expressions
105 Participation & % Investment Tests
106 Permanent Establishment and Branch/Agency
Double Taxation Agreements IT/CGT
107 Double Taxation Arrangements: Introduction
108 DTA Anti-abuse Rules
109 Third Party Relief/Savings Clause
110 Limitation on Benefits
111 Credit for Foreign Tax
112 Non-discrimination
113 Mutual Agreement Procedure
Double Taxation Agreements: IHT
114 IHT Double Taxation Treaties: Introduction
115 IHT DTAs: India, Pakistan, Italy, France
116 IHT DTA: Netherlands
117 IHT DTA: South Africa
118 IHT DTA: Switzerland
119 IHT DTA: USA
120 Credit for Foreign IHT
Administration
121 Reporting and Compliance
122 Tax Return Filing Position
123 Claims
124 Collection of IT/CGT from UK Representatives
125 Reporting and Compliance: IHT
126 Penalties
127 Failure to Prevent Tax Evasion
128 Common Reporting Standard
129 Trust Registration (TRS)
130 Customer Due Diligence
131 Reporting Offshore Trusts
132 International Movement of Capital: Reports
133 Money Laundering: POCA


Appendices
Words & Concepts
Appendix 1 Words of Dispute
Appendix 2 Common Legal Expressions
Appendix 3 Family Terminology
Appendix 4 Consideration/Arm's Length/Full Value
Appendix 5 Commercial/View to Profit
Appendix 6 Beneficial Ownership/Entitlement
Appendix 7 What Do We Mean by "Real"
Construction of Statutes
Appendix 8 Deeming Provisions
Appendix 9 Purpose of Statute
Special Taxpayers
Appendix 10 Parliamentarians
Appendix 11 Visiting Forces
Appendix 12 Students and Teachers
Tax Reform
Appendix 13 How to Improve Residence and Domicile Taxation
Appendix 14 Reform of Offshore Anti-avoidance Law
Appendix 15 Citizenship-based Taxation
Appendix 16 The Wisdom of Parliament



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