LLPS

QuestionMy client runs a business through a limited liability partnership. It was established in this form for legacy reasons many years ago. The business proved successful, and the individual founders took on investment from two companies who now...

While 2024 has not exactly been plain sailing for SMEs, the tax related developments have not been as radical or fundamental as might have been feared, writes Andrew Constable (Mercer & Hole).

The changes to the taxation treatment of LLPs upon liquidation are symptomatic of an increasing focus on the taxation of LLPs, write Gideon Sanitt and Victoria Braid (Macfarlanes).

The corporation tax rates rules can be complex. Emma Rawson (ATT) looks at the particular difficulties facing corporate members of LLPs.

CA holds that discretionary payments to LLP members were taxable as miscellaneous income.

Gregory Price and Lucy Urwin (Macfarlanes) discuss the challenges of dealing with LLPs in the context of M&A and group reorganisations in light of recent case law.

Time for a wholesale review?

Jackie Wheaton (Moore Stephens) answers a query on the tax consequences of the liquidation of an LLP.

Nigel Doran analyses the 147 page tribunal decision, which has attracted so much recent media coverage.