St. James's Place Tax Guide 2014-2015

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xx

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2. This Year’s Tax Changes

   • Walter Sinclair, Barry Lipkin

   Pages 1-6

3. The Basis of Your Tax Liability

   • Walter Sinclair, Barry Lipkin

   Pages 7-12

4. Personal Reliefs

   • Walter Sinclair, Barry Lipkin

   Pages 13-19

5. Annual Interest and Other Payments

   • Walter Sinclair, Barry Lipkin

   Pages 20-26

6. Computing Your Income Tax Bill

   • Walter Sinclair, Barry Lipkin

   Pages 27-33

7. Husband, Wife, Civil Partners and Children

   • Walter Sinclair, Barry Lipkin

   Pages 34-41

8. Income from Land and Property

   • Walter Sinclair, Barry Lipkin

   Pages 42-54

9. Income from Dividends and Interest

   • Walter Sinclair, Barry Lipkin

   Pages 55-68

10. Life Assurance

    • Walter Sinclair, Barry Lipkin

    Pages 69-78

11. Income from Employments and PAYE

    • Walter Sinclair, Barry Lipkin

    Pages 79-122

12. Income from Businesses and Professions

    • Walter Sinclair, Barry Lipkin

    Pages 123-157

13. Partnerships

    • Walter Sinclair, Barry Lipkin

    Pages 158-162

14. Companies

    • Walter Sinclair, Barry Lipkin

    Pages 163-188

15. Pensions

    • Walter Sinclair, Barry Lipkin

    Pages 189-221

16. Miscellaneous Aspects

    • Walter Sinclair, Barry Lipkin

    Pages 222-249

17. Returns, Assessments and Repayment Claims

    • Walter Sinclair, Barry Lipkin

    Pages 250-270

18. Domicile and Residence

    • Walter Sinclair, Barry Lipkin

    Pages 271-286

19. Tax on Foreign Income

    • Walter Sinclair, Barry Lipkin

    Pages 287-299

20. Non-Residents, Visitors and Immigrants

    • Walter Sinclair, Barry Lipkin

    Pages 300-306

The 43rd annual edition of the leading guide to taxation in Britain. This practical and user-friendly guide is a bestseller with students, professionals, accountants and private individuals, explaining in simple terms how the UK tax system works and how best to minimise tax liabilities.

• capital
• taxation
• trust
• value-added tax

Reviews of previous editions*:

"The bestselling tax guide is back and it's as authoritative as ever...gives practical guidance on tax issues, which would benefit both students and professionals alike." - Accounting Technician

"No other manual compares...the complete A-Z on Tax." - The Times

"The best book ever written on taxation." - The Daily Telegraph

"Acknowledged among consumers and professionals alike as the best book on the subject." - The Independent

"Provides a complete guide to UK taxation...includes clear examples and explanations, tables and a glossary, with all items fully referenced and indexed for ease of use." - Tax Journal

*Including editions of the book prior to it being published as the St. James's Place Tax Guide

Walter Sinclair, FCA, has been a tax specialist for over 40 years. Having been a tax partner with two leading firms, he now acts independently. He has written many articles for specialist journals and the national press and is the author of various popular books on tax, including the St James's Place Tax Guide since its first publication as the Hambro Tax Guide in 1972.

E. Barry Lipkin, LlB FCA ATII TEP is a long-standing contributor to the St. James's Place Tax Guide. Now in independent practice, after many years as a tax consultancy partner at a leading national firm, his experience in tax, trusts and related fields embraces consultancy, litigation, executorship, writing and lecturing.

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