10 Jul 2025

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

  • Reserved Investor Fund (RIF)
  • VAT on fund management services
  • Construction Industry Scheme
  • Scottish Land & Building Transaction Tax and Welsh Land Transaction Tax
  • Stranded assets
  • SDLT exemption for LGPS transferring real estate to the pools
  • Fund structures event

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.

 

Next meeting: 6 November 2025

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Committee Update Tax

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.
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