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When your trust is to own your trading and investment companies, you need to carefully consider how they should all be interconnected. Most advisors will tell you that the trust should own a holding company that in turn should own the trading and investment companies like this – But that is not ideal, because, although the trading company can declare its excess after tax profits to the holding company as dividends, the holding company then has to lend the money to the investment company so that it can buy more investment assets. Here’s a much better way –…

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I had an interesting meeting recently, the results of which ran contrary to my normal views. But there were good reasons. These clients wanted to set up a property investment trust to produce income for their mother who has the money available to invest. They propose to shut the trust down and distribute the properties to the remaining beneficiaries (themselves) when she dies. Normally, my proposal would include the following – 1) The client would be the founder of the trust 2) There would be a…

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