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Offshore Tax Planning for Financial Traders and Investors
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Using an offshore company for forex trading/investing to reduce tax
09/09/2009
One of the most common questions we have is whether as a UK resident you can use an offshore company to trade or invest in forex & reduce your UK tax charges. This article looks at how using an offshore company to trade or invest in forex is taxed in the UK. It considers the position for UK resident domiciliaries and non UK domiciliaries . . . keep reading
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Taking your share trading company offshore
03/08/2009
If you trade in shares or other financial assets through a UK company you may be wondering whether you have any offshore opportunities to reduce corporation tax. In particular we're often asked whether you can migrate your company overseas and take it outside the scope of UK corporation tax. In this article we look at how UK company owners can take UK companies outside the scope of UK corporation tax . . . keep reading
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Tax treatment of non resident traders & investors using UK bank accounts
20/07/2009
Traders that are non UK resident may well have a number of bank and trading accounts both in the UK and overseas. This could include trading accounts in your own name, bank/current accounts in your name, savings accounts as well as bank accounts in the name of any corporate entities you use to trade. In this article we look at the tax implications of non resident traders and investors using a UK bank account . . . keep reading
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How to be a 'tax exile trader'
10/07/2009
Many traders are keen to escape UK taxes, particularly income tax which will reach 50% from April 2010. Moving abroad and establishing themselves as a tax exile is in many ways one of the most straightforward options for avoiding UK taxes. This article looks at the opportunities for UK traders and investors to avoid UK taxes by becoming tax exiles . . . keep reading
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Income tax planning using offshore companies and trusts for traders and investors
01/07/2009
Traders and investors often ask whether they can use offshore companies or trusts to avoid UK taxes on their trading profits. If you become non UK resident by moving offshore avoiding UK taxes becomes much easier, however, if you're looking to use an offshore company to avoid UK taxes whilst still remaining in the UK it is much more difficult. In this article we look at how an offshore trust/company could be used to avoid income tax on shares, forex and futures . . . keep reading
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Do traders and investors have to pay tax somewhere?
17/06/2009
Because of the nature of online trading it's possible to live pretty much anywhere and carry out your trades remotely. This raises some interesting opportunities in terms of tax planning. One of the obvious opportunities is to move abroad to avoid UK tax. But what if you wanted to avoid tax completely? Could you be exempt from UK taxes both in the UK and overseas on your trading/investment activities? . . . keep reading
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Tax Planning: Forex Investing with an Offshore Broker
15/06/2009
Anyone investing in Forex will be looking at reducing their UK tax liabilities if they are UK residents. One of the common questions is whether using an offshore broker can assist in reducing any UK capital gains tax charge? This article looks at the tax implications of using an offshore broker for forex investors . . . keep reading
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The different UK and offshore entities for traders & investors
08/06/2009
When looking at the various options available to you to structure your UK and overseas trading to minimise your taxes there are a number of different entities, both onshore and offshore that can be used. In this article we look at the various options including UK Ltd companies, LLP's, IBC's, LLC's, Trusts, Foundations and Protected cell companies. . . . keep reading
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Currency pairs and offshore tax planning
08/05/2009
Anyone trading/investing forex will be familiar with the concept of currency pairs. This article looks at how trading or investing in forex can lead to some simple offshore tax planning opportunities . . . keep reading
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Becoming a tax nomad to avoid tax on forex/shares
04/05/2009
Following a post on our forum we've looked at becoming a tax nomad to avoid tax on your share/forex/CFD or option trading/investing activities. Essentially becoming a tax nomad means that you lose UK tax residence status and you don't acquire tax residence in any other country. Although it sounds simple, it's actually not this straightforward . . . keep reading
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Why Malta is a favourite tax haven for share and forex traders
01/05/2009
Malta is situated in the Mediterranean, just below Sicily and whilst it's not a well known tax haven it does offer some excellent tax planning opportunities, particularly for share & forex traders & investors. This article looks at why Malta is fast becoming a favorite destination for traders looking to reduce taxes . . . keep reading
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Best tax havens for traders and investors in shares, options, forex and CFD's
Moving overseas to avoid taxes is a common dream for many financial investors & traders. If you're earning good profits there's no real reason why you need to be in the UK. You could just as easily trade from overseas as you could your UK home. One of the key questions though is where to go. There's no point in 'jumping out of the frying pan and into the fire'. You need to ensure that anywhere you move to overseas would reduce your overall taxes. This article looks at the best tax havens for investors and traders . . . keep reading
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Adrian Childs
Edinburgh
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Cyprus
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