(ii) Calculate the chargeable gain arising as a consequence of Jan accepting Jumper’s offer. (4 marks)
(ii) Calculate the minimum target contribution to sales ratio (%) at which ‘Nellie the Elephant’ will befinancially viable, assuming that all other data remain unchanged. (4 marks)
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(ii) Calculate her income tax (IT) and national insurance (NIC) payable for the year of assessment 2006/07.(4 marks)
(b) Donald actually decided to operate as a sole trader. The first year’s results of his business were not as he hadhoped, and he made a trading loss of ￡8,000 in the year to 31 March 2007. However, trading is now improving,and Donald has sufficient orders to ensure that the business will make profits of at least ￡30,000 in the year to31 March 2008.In order to raise funds to support his business over the last 15 months, Donald has sold a painting which wasgiven to him on the death of his grandmother in January 1998. The probate value of the painting was ￡3,200,and Donald sold it for ￡8,084 (after deduction of 6% commission costs) in November 2006.He also sold other assets in the year of assessment 2006/07, realising further chargeable gains of ￡8,775 (afterindexation of ￡249 and taper relief of ￡975).Required:(i) Calculate the chargeable gain on the disposal of the painting in November 2006. (4 marks)
(b) (i) Calculate the inheritance tax (IHT) that will be payable if Debbie were to die today (8 June 2005).Assume that no tax planning measures are taken and that there has been no change in the value of anyof the assets since David’s death. (4 marks)
(b) Calculate the taxable benefit in 2005/06 if Jan were to use the accommodation offered by his employer. Youmay assume that the rules for calculating benefits are the same as in 2004/05. (3 marks)
(ii) Explain the income tax (IT), national insurance (NIC) and capital gains tax (CGT) implications arising onthe grant to and exercise by an employee of an option to buy shares in an unapproved share optionscheme and on the subsequent sale of these shares. State clearly how these would apply in Henry’scase. (8 marks)
(ii) List the additional information required in order to calculate the employment income benefit in respectof the provision of the furnished flat for 2007/08 and advise Benny of the potential income taximplications of requesting a more centrally located flat in accordance with the company’s offer.(4 marks)
