When you think of luxury property, custom architecture, attention to detail and opulent finishes come to mind. It’s no surprise high net-worth individuals who are considering acquiring luxury property, are also looking for access to luxurious activities such as high-end dining, shopping and the arts. James Turner, Director at company formation specialists, Turner Little, says:
Many people call cryptocurrency the next step in the evolution of money. Since we have never had money like it before, it’s normal to question the concept and compare it with traditional currencies. “Business owners need to stay informed on financial trends in order to take advantage of new opportunities,” says Granville Turner, Director at
Millennials are often painted as globe-trotting creatures that spend more money on avocados than their future. But that can’t be further from the truth. Millennials tend to be good savers, at least compared to other generations. Industry data shows that more than 70% of millennials have started putting money away for retirement and beyond. “Millennials
As the name suggests, cryptocurrencies are an emerging currency based on cryptography. Bitcoin is the most famous example, but new ones are being launched all the time. But with so much information out there about cryptocurrencies, it can all get a bit bemusing. “As it happens, cryptocurrencies have been in existence for quite some time,
Are you looking to protect your brand? The chances are, you are – but without a trademark, you are opening your business up to unnecessary risk. Trademarks are a valuable asset and allow your business to grow. They also signify quality which encourages consumers to your goods instead of your competitors. So, let’s explore what
The coronavirus outbreak has spread to businesses, leaving many around the world counting costs. Notoriously, known as the Great Lockdown, it’s been affecting the world economy since early this year. The predicted recession is considered to be the steepest economic downturn since the Great Depression. So, what does that mean for you? James Turner, Director
Tax is a subject close to the hearts of most individuals, and business owners. 3 terms frequently used in conversations around tax savings are tax avoidance, tax evasion and tax efficiency. James Turner, Director at York-based Turner Little, tells us that these are themes that run through most conversations with clients, old and new, and
The growth of the digital era and industry 4.0 have fuelled the growth of intangible rather than physical assets, with intellectual property (IP) representing one of the largest asset classes that a company can hold and can include patents, trademarks, brands, databases, software and trade secrets. James Turner, Director at Company Formation Specialists, Turner Little
Effectively passing on your assets to the next generation is a process that requires preparation. Successful high net worth estate planning involves multiple elements, from tax planning to the use of trusts and Wills, each needing to be carefully structured and integrated. “Offshore trusts are often considered essential in efficient tax and estate planning by
As financial portfolios become more complex, financial trusts are becoming increasingly common, because they can be shaped to serve a variety of purposes. Trusts are routinely used as tools for gifting, asset management, inheritance tax planning and protection from creditors. They can be established whilst those involved are living, or can be included in a
