Schmidt Report Topics

Published ten times a year, each issue of the Schmidt Report is 16 pages. The newsletter is designed for easy reading, with a comprehensive index, checklists, case histories and worked examples. Where relevant, appropriate contact information or further reference sources are given.

The content is typically arranged on the following lines, covering a vast range of subjects:

Feature articles
Each issue carries two or three feature articles on a wide range of topics. These tend to be of the 'how to...' variety - in other words written with action in mind.

Offshore News
Offshore tax news including the establishment and use of offshore trusts, companies and bank accounts.

Back to Basics
This feature contains specific tax saving tips from how to reduce your benefit in kind bill to cutting National Insurance costs, and from splitting a business to avoid tax to getting around the Inheritance Tax rules.

Ask the Experts
A selection of questions dealt with in the proceeding month by our panel of tax experts. Do remember, this service is free and the strictest confidentiality is observed.

Business Column
A regular column devoted to the subject of business tax mitigation. Covers news stories as well as providing strategic planning advice. Considers how businesses can be re-organised to achieve greater tax efficiency.

Tax-efficient Investor
A look at all the many tax efficient investment opportunities from pensions to ISAs, and from insurance policies to forestry.

The Property Column
A regular column covering all the ins and outs of tax associated with property ownership, both from point of view of the householder, through property development, to the issue of property and inheritance.

Editorial
Written by Nathaniel Litmann, the newsletter's founder, the editorial includes analysis, predictions, case histories and a general commentary on issues of relevance to all UK taxpayers. Nathaniel Litmann has many years of experience in the field of tax planning and is able to offer hands-on advice and to suggest well-proven solutions to seemingly impossible tax problems.

And not least, the Tax Tip of the Month