Introduction Last September, the talk of crypto town was the Ethereum Merge or simply The Merge. This title encapsulates the shift by the Ethereum blockchain from the Proof of Work engine to Proof of Stake. Crypto is full of jargon, which is saying something from someone who works in tax. However, a fair chunk of […]
The mission was simple. Could I get ChatGPT to do all my work for me? Did it work? Here was the request [AW] “Can you provide me with an explanation of the UK transfer of assets abroad provisions that a 12 year old would understand with examples please? [ChatGPT ]“Sure, […]
Welcome to Del Monte Del Monte was a small country🍎🍊🍏 Historically it was a civilisation of little importance. Like many, it enjoyed its time in the metaphorical sun before fading from the pages of history. Leaving behind mere clues as to its demise. However, it did give rise to the saying ‘comparing apples and oranges’.* […]
BPRA – Introduction The Court of Appeal recently heard an appeal by London Luton Hotel BPRA Property Fund LLP. The case is the latest chapter in the long haul case concerning the availability of a capital allowance for converting a former flight training center near London Luton Airport into a hotel. This hearing marks the […]
When trusts go wrong – Introduction A recent court case in Singapore, La Dolce Vita Fine Dining v Zhang Lan and others [2022] SGHC 278, has highlighted the importance of the effective formalities of the establishment of trusts, the appropriate management of them, and the need for proper and continued legal advice to preserve the […]