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What Happens If You Run Your US Business from the UK?

In this episode of US-UK Tax Talk, Aidan Grant is joined by Alex Straight, Partner in the US team at Blick Rothenberg, to discuss the tax and practical issues that arise when entrepreneurs and business owners run a business cross-border …

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Private Equity Explained: From Deal Structure to Exit

In this episode of US-UK Tax Talk, host Aidan Grant is joined by his Collyer Bristow colleague Ragavan Arunachalam, Partner and Head of Private Equity, for an insightful discussion on private equity, corporate acquisitions and the dealmaking process. Aidan and …

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Government Consults on Reversing US/UK Double Taxation for LLC Owners

The government has launched an open consultation on reforming the way UK resident members of US limited liability companies and other ‘reverse hybrids’ are charged to UK tax.  This is an encouraging first step towards addressing a longstanding mismatch in …

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High Court dismisses judicial review challenge to farm/business Inheritance Tax changes

The Divisional Court (Lady Justice Whipple and Mr Justice Fordham) has today refused permission for a judicial review claim brought by George Martin, Thomas Martin, and the representative body Farmers and Businesses for Fair Tax Relief, represented by Collyer Bristow …

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How to Purchase UK Property as a Foreign Investor

In this episode of US-UK Tax Talk, host Aidan Grant is joined by his Collyer Bristow colleague Nick Mann, Partner in the Private Client Property Team, for a clear and practical guide to the UK conveyancing process when buying or …

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New 2025 UK Tax Changes: What Americans Need to Know

In this episode of US-UK Tax Talk, host Aidan Grant does things a little differently and becomes a guest on his own show. He is joined by Nathan Prior and Kat Smilewicz of Partners Wealth Management, with Nathan stepping in …

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The Green Card Myth with Catherine Betancourt of Flynn Hodkinson

Planning a move to the United States is rarely as simple as it first appears. The visa system is technical, highly fact-specific and often misunderstood. In this episode of US-UK Tax Talk, host Aidan Grant is joined by Catherine Betancourt, a …

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American Living In The UK? Here’s the estate planning traps to watch out for

In this episode of US-UK Tax Talk,  Aidan Grant, Partner in  our Tax & Estate Planning team, responds to common listener questions on estate planning for Americans living in the UK. Drawing on practical cross-border experience, Aidan explores how US …

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House of Lords Finance Bill Sub Committee report: a sober warning on APR/BPR reforms, consultation failure, and rushed implementation

One day after Collyer Bristow’s announcement that the High Court has granted urgent permission for the Judicial Review claim against the Government’s failure properly to consult on its Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR) changes, which the …

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