Rosalind Burns

Principal @hamiltonrosetax - I assist private clients, OMBs and offshore trustees with tax disputes/disclosures, risk reviews and specialist tax advice

[Rosalind Burns @R_HamiltonRose]

Delighted to have been named as one of ePrivateClient's Top 35 Under 35 today! Congratulations to everyone listed

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Overjoyed to be celebrating Hamilton Rose’s 1 year anniversary tomorrow!!

It's been a delightfully busy first year and we are so touched by the amount of support we have received. Thank you to everyone who has helped, consulted and contributed, in part…https://t.co/apxe1lnmc8

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I don’t usually share this sort of thing on LinkedIn but this is so true! https://t.co/yFaqE3kPGv

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HMRC have released their top 5 excuses for late filing...

1. My mother-in-law is a witch and put a curse on me

2. I’m too short to reach the post box

3. I was just too busy – my first maid left, my second maid stole from me, and my third maid was very…https://t.co/CXNZJvwCwp

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Some interesting stats...

If you or your clients want to chat anything through on a no-obligation basis, do give us a bell. https://t.co/8XQo2FBxWu

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A bit of light relief for a Monday morning! https://t.co/5j9CqHhyqT

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Over 4,600 online sellers have been red-flagged for tax evasion during the last two years. As a result, many have had their online stores deleted.

The red flags, known as Joint and Several Liability (JSL) notices, were introduced in 2016 to protect Briti…https://t.co/aoHGBUJWim

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Some fantastic events last year and there look to be many more in 2019... Very much looking forward to the below! https://t.co/sdThQVhNa6

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Many thanks to friends old and new who have been so kind and supportive over the past (mad) 9 months! We really couldn't have done it without you.

Wishing you and your families all a very merry Christmas and a joyous new year! 🎄💫 https://t.co/xj7MHfwDH8

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The Jersey government has now passed a set of laws and regulations to ensure that they comply with legislation from the EU and the UK.

This means that they will avoid inclusion on the EU Tax Havens Blacklist, as well as complying with the UK’s Sanctions…https://t.co/0cwGkQTxUx

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The EU's 5th AML Directive may mean that the number of registrable trusts rises from c.200,000 to over 2 million...

The proposed changes bring into scope:
- Express trusts with no tax consequences,
- Non-EU resident trusts that own UK residential or com…https://t.co/7UUg8qbap5

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HMRC have reminded taxpayers that the guidance on criminal investigations for tax offences allows them to “observe, monitor, record and retain internet data” including blogs, social networking sites, news reports, internet sites, Companies House and land…https://t.co/1eZvRW3rKv

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Ireland, Luxembourg, Malta and the Netherlands may shortly find themselves on the EU's Blacklist of Tax Havens...

The EU’s decision not to include member states could soon be overturned by Austria, which currently hold the EU Council presidency. The orig…https://t.co/Ij9Fx5AZoK

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Most disappointing thing about all of this is the lack of “remanded in CUSTARDy headlines”... 🙄

A useful reminder though that HMRC can choose to investigate potential fraud on a criminal (rather than civil) basis and they can (an…https://t.co/w8UC1efP9I https://t.co/OzgTqctLMj

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Always a treat jetting about with Flybe, the in-flight magazine has some excellent reading... 👌🏻 https://t.co/3UNyfpJ5ud

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It always pays to check the validity of HMRC's notices... https://t.co/mStKjwefF8

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Less than one week until the Requirement to Correct deadline for registering an intent to disclose to HMRC!

If you or your client are concerned that you may have an offshore irregularity, get in touch for a no-obligation chat and we can arrange to regist…https://t.co/q7ZKzV9JlI

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Excellent article (no, I am not biased) by my business partner @1JohnBrassey to round off the week...

Enjoy! https://t.co/VqztmyFcgS

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"Unexplained Wealth Orders" (UWO)s, which give HMRC the right to request an explanation around the source of wealth upon demand, have been in force since January.

All HMRC need to prove to the granting judge is that the taxpayer h…https://t.co/XlXM4nMnzt https://t.co/xA3F34Awit

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@lowtherlawyer Thanks Abigail! Hope you’re well

[Rosalind Burns @R_HamiltonRose]

Delighted to have been named as one of ePrivateClient's Top 35 Under 35 today! Congratulations to everyone listed