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Lock, stock and tax-efficient barrels: investment and tax considerations for shotguns

For individuals with a valid shotgun certificate and shooting experience, investing in a shotgun can be an appealing idea. You may have inherited a gun that now presents an investment opportunity, or perhaps you are looking to upgrade your existing shotgun. As part of our Alternative Assets series, this blog explores what makes a good shotgun investment, how the market is shifting, and the tax treatment of buying and selling shotguns.

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Legal considerations for doing business in the United States

With the US offering one of the largest consumer markets in the world, it’s no surprise that international businesses often view expansion there as a natural next step. But before setting up a US entity, it’s worth asking a more fundamental question: should you? In a recent webinar hosted by Wilson Elser, a member firm of global association IAPA International, legal experts gave a practical overview of the key considerations for setting up and operating in the US.

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9 mins

What is a direct statutory demerger and how can you use it?

Statutory demergers are often described as the ‘go-to’ method of demerging, as they are quite literally written in the legislation. Due to their simplicity, i.e. not incorporating or liquidating companies, they are typically cheaper to implement and more straightforward. For those that meet all the relevant conditions, they are extremely effective. However, in practice, they are infrequently used due to the numerous conditions attached. Attempting a statutory demerger without meeting these requirements can lead to tax inefficiencies, highlighting the importance of seeking professional advice prior to demerging your business.

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