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Mark McLaughlin

Mark McLaughlin

CTA (Fellow) ATT (Fellow) TEP

Mark McLaughlin is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Taxation, a Fellow of the Association of Taxation Technicians, and a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners.

From January 1998 until December 2018, Mark was a consultant in his own tax practice, Mark McLaughlin Associates, which provided tax consultancy and support services to professional firms throughout the UK.

Mark is now a consultant with The TACS Partnership,  an independent tax advisory firm that provides high quality, independent advice on all UK taxation matters.

He is a member of the Chartered Institute of Taxation’s Capital Gains Tax & Investment Income and Succession Taxes Sub-Committees.

Mark is Chief Contributor to McLaughlin’s Tax Case Review, a monthly journal published by Tax Insider.

Mark is the Editor of the Core Tax Annuals (Bloomsbury Professional), and is a co-author of the ‘Inheritance Tax’ Annuals (Bloomsbury Professional).

Mark is Editor and a co-author of ‘Tax Planning’ (Bloomsbury Professional).

 

He is a co-author of ‘Ray & McLaughlin’s Practical IHT Planning’ (Bloomsbury Professional).

 

Mark is also co-author of ‘Incorporating and Disincorporating a Business‘ (Bloomsbury Professional).

 

He is Editor and co-author of ‘HMRC Investigations Handbook‘ (Bloomsbury Professional).

 

Mark has also written numerous articles for professional publications, including ‘Taxation’, ‘Tax Adviser’, ‘Tolley’s Practical Tax Newsletter’ and ‘Tax Journal’, which provides free information and resources on UK taxes to taxpayers and professionals, and TaxationWeb’s sister site TaxBookShop.

 

Mark is a Director of Tax Insider, and Editor of Tax Insider, Property Tax Insider and Business Tax Insider, which are monthly publications aimed at providing tax tips and tax saving ideas for taxpayers and professional advisers. He is also Editor of Tax Insider Professional, a monthly publication for professional practitioners.

 

Mark is also a tax lecturer, and has featured in online tax lectures for Tolley Seminars Online.

 

Mark co-founded TaxationWeb (www.taxationweb.co.uk) in 2002.

 

Articles by Mark McLaughlin

Title Date
Failed Business Investment: Lose the Money and the Tax Relief Too? October 2026 October 2026
HMRC Enquiry Dragging On? Can You Force It to Close? October 2026 October 2026
IHT Exemptions: The Detail That Makes or Breaks the Relief September 2026 September 2026
Employee Share Awards: The Corporate Tax Relief Companies Miss September 2026 September 2026
HMRC's Powers on Tax Return Errors: Not As Broad As They Seem September 2026 September 2026
AI for Tax: Can You Trust the Answers? September 2026 September 2026
Got a Spare Driveway? Are You Missing Out on Tax Free Income? August 2026 August 2026
Bank Receipts From Gambling: Can You Prove It to HMRC? August 2026 August 2026
Business Property Relief: The Allowance You Could Quietly Lose August 2026 August 2026
HMRC Acted Unreasonably? Can You Claim Costs? July 2026 July 2026
AI in Tax Research: The Confident Answers That Aren't Right July 2026 July 2026
Taxed on Income You Never Received? It Can Happen July 2026 July 2026
Inheritance Tax: The Easy Win Most People Miss July 2026 July 2026
Alphabet Shares: More Than Just A, B, and C July 2026 July 2026
Residence Nil-Rate Band: Will Your Estate Keep the Relief? June 2026 June 2026
Transferring Your Business to a Company: Are You Missing a Tax Relief? June 2026 June 2026
Selling Property at an Undervalue: The Hidden IHT Cost May 2026 May 2026
Company Purchase of Own Shares: Will Capital Treatment Apply? May 2026 May 2026
Rental Income: Have You Notified HMRC? May 2026 May 2026
National Minimum Wage: Does It Apply to Directors of Owner-Managed Companies? April 2026 April 2026

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