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- Case 03 · Holding companies and demergersDemerger of a £6million Property Investment CompanyWelcome to our ASWATAX blog, where we examine real-world case studies to showcase the intricacies and solutions within the domain of tax advisory. Today, we present a recent success story involving the demerger of a prop1 min read
- Case 05 · Holding companies and demergersHow a Holding Company Restructure Optimised Tax and Risk Management for an Education GroupBackground6 min read
- Case 06 · Holding companies and demergersHow We Helped a Client Save £800k in Tax with a Capital Reduction DemergerEver wondered how to legally avoid massive tax liabilities when restructuring your property or business?1 min read
- Case 08 · Holding companies and demergersInserting a Holding Company to Create a Clean and Future Ready Group StructureOur client operated three separate companies, each carrying out a distinct commercial function. Although the businesses had grown independently, they had been run in a coordinated way for several years. The ownership of 5 min read
- Case 09 · Holding companies and demergersInsertion of a Holding Company and a Linked Investment CompanyOur client operated three relatively newly incorporated companies within a developing property and holiday-let business. Each entity had been set up to carry out a distinct activity:5 min read
- Case 11 · Holding companies and demergersStrategic Holding Company InsertionA growing technology business was preparing for international expansion. With operations already established in the UK, the group anticipated bringing several of their overseas entities under common ownership. To achieve4 min read
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- Holding companies and demergersDemergers: What They Are, When They Are Needed, and How Each Type WorksMost business owners are familiar with mergers and acquisitions. Two businesses combine into one, or one acquires another. The direction of travel is…3 Aug 2026 · 11 min read
- Holding companies and demergersHolding Companies: Why Your Accountant Might Not Be Telling You the Full StoryEverything Accountants Don't Tell You About HOLDING COsHolding companies are currently the "it" business structure. You see them on LinkedIn, hear about them…16 Jul 2026 · 4 min read
- Holding companies and demergersShare for Share Exchanges: Risks, Reliefs & Tax Conditions for UK BusinessesShare for share exchanges can be used in all sorts of scenarios, from business restructures to exits. They are a powerful tool, allowing for the deferral of…16 Jun 2026 · 5 min read
- Holding companies and demergersCase Study: How a Holding Company Restructure Optimised Tax and Risk Management for an Education GroupBackgroundThe education sector is a highly competitive and evolving industry, requiring businesses to remain financially efficient while managing operational…1 Mar 2026 · 7 min read
- Holding companies and demergersEssential Accounting Entries in Corporate RestructuresAccounting entries in corporate restructures are vital for ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with UK accounting standards. Whether your business is…26 Jun 2025 · 4 min read
- Holding companies and demergersUnderstanding Statutory Demergers in the UK: A Practical GuideWhat Is a Statutory Demerger? Statutory demergers in the UK are legal mechanisms that allow a company to split its business into two or more independent parts,…14 May 2025 · 5 min read
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