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Tax planning for landed estates

09 September 2008 / Simon McKie
Issue: 4175 / Categories: Events
Tolley conference, 30 April 2008. Reported by SIMON McKIE

KEY POINTS

  • The importance of understanding the commercial context of landed estates.
  • The single farm payment scheme.
  • The transferable nil rate IHT band.
  • Planning points for agricultural estates.
  • Agricultural and business property reliefs.

Chairman: Alexander Dickinson
Speakers:

  • Rhodri Thomas
  • William Begley
  • Christopher Finlay
  • Susan Johnson
  • Christopher Page
  • Fiona Graham
  • Michael Thomas

Tax and the commercial context

An adviser on landed estate taxation needs to understand its commercial context and the conference ably chaired by Alexander Dickinson opened with a fascinating review by Rhodri Thomas of recent market changes in agriculture.

He pointed out that after long years of stagnation there has been steady growth in agricultural land prices...

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