Factsheets

UK Corporation Tax and Offshore Companies
In April 2020 significant changes were made to offshore corporate landlords as the tax regime switched from income tax to corporation tax.

The UK Trust Register
The Trust Registration Service, introduced in 2017, is the UK's central register of the beneficial ownership of trusts.

LTS TAX - Chartered Tax Advisers
Focused on providing pro-active, high quality services with a personal and flexible approach.

Accountancy Services
As the largest independent taxation services company in Guernsey, LTS not only provides UK and Guernsey taxation services to companies, individuals and trustees, but also offers tailored accounting services.

Tax Treatment of UK property held by non-residents
Following some significant legislative changes in recent years, all gains realised on UK land and property disposals by non UK residents are now within the scope of UK tax.

Domicile
The concept of domicile is one of the key factors in determining the extent of an individual's exposure to UK inheritance tax.

Trust Tax Services
The UK tax treatment of offshore trust structures has undergone a number of changes over the last few years, resulting in a myriad of complex legislation, combined with a more punitive and extended penalty regime for offshore matters.

Economic Substance in Guernsey
Guernsey Economic Substance Requirements The Guernsey Revenue Service introduced economic substance from 1 January 2019 as part of the islands commitment with the EU for tax transparency and alignment with Base Erosion and Profits Shifting ("BEPS") measures.

UK Statutory Residence Test
UK tax legislation used to determine individual UK tax residence is commonly known as The Statutory Residence Test ("SRT")

Living in Guernsey
Guernsey is independent and self-governing, renowned for being a safe place to live with beautiful beaches, scenery and cliff walks. For many it is surprisingly easy to become resident in Guernsey. Individuals with a British passport have an automatic right of abode and can immediately buy and live in any of the many fantastic properties available on the "open market".