01 Nov 2023

A high level summary of what's being discussed in recent committee meetings:

  • The Tax committee continue discussions on :
  • Autumn Statement
  • UK Fund Regime
    1. RIF (PIF) Expert Group
    2. VAT on Fund Management
    3. Wider UK Fund Regime project
  • Legislation Day
    1. REIT amendments
  • Construction Industry Scheme consultation
  • Trust Registration Services
  • Bluecrest UTT Decisions
  • International Affairs
    1. FASTER
    2. UNSHELL
    3. BEFIT

To read more about these areas, click on the 'Tax Committee Resource Library' link below:

Tax Committee Resource Library

 

View more on the committee here.

Author

Christopher Austin

Christopher Austin

Head of Tax, Private Assets, Schroders

Christopher is an experienced tax advisor with over 20 years experience in the investment management industry.  He has been at Schroders since April 2006 and has expertise in a wide range of international taxes. Before Schroders he was at Deloitte for 8 years where he qualified as a Chartered Accountant and Chartered Tax Adviser, working in the banking, investment management, and real estate sectors as well as a period working on tax policy.
 
Christopher’s current focus is supporting the growth of the Private Assets business within Schroders through close working with the investment and product teams to meet investors' objectives and manage tax risks effectively, and providing tax due diligence and transaction support on acquisitions, both for the Schroders group and on behalf of investors.