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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
Capital Loss Relief on Loans to Your Own Business: What Are the Rules? September 2025 September 2025
The Tax Implications of Selling Your Personal Belongings Online August 2025 August 2025
Will Furnished Holiday Lets Qualify for Business Property Relief? August 2025 August 2025
When Inheritance Tax Planning Triggers the Pre-Owned Assets Tax August 2025 August 2025
Inheritance Tax Planning Made Simple: Applying the KISS Principle August 2025 August 2025
What HMRC's 'Help for Hustles' Means for Extra Income Earners July 2025 July 2025
Last-Minute Inheritance Tax Planning: What You Need to Know July 2025 July 2025
Understanding the Seven-Year Rule and Inheritance Tax Taper Relief July 2025 July 2025
Facing an HMRC Tax Return Enquiry? Here’s What You Need to Know July 2025 July 2025
How to Respond to an HMRC Meeting Request During a Tax Enquiry June 2025 June 2025
What to Expect When HMRC Issues an Information Notice June 2025 June 2025
The £3,000 Inheritance Tax Exemption: Why It Deserves Your Attention in 2025/26 June 2025 June 2025
Beware: Using Personal Bank Accounts for Business May 2025 May 2025
What ‘Auf Wiedersehen, Pet’ Can Teach You About Inheritance Tax May 2025 May 2025
Don’t outstay your welcome! April 2025 April 2025
IHT-free: £325,000 or £1m? April 2025 April 2025
If you don’t ask… March 2025 March 2025
‘Settled’ on a house? March 2025 March 2025
How Lifetime Gifts Affect Inheritance Tax March 2025 March 2025
Waive goodbye to your dividend! March 2025 March 2025

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