International Private Wealth Tax Planning in the UK and the US

This major text provides the latest estate planning options under the major US tax acts in 2001 and 2003 - which have significantly changed US unilateral and US/UK integrated (including treaty) planning strategies. Comprehensively summarising the ground rules and step by step planning, it also contains alternative structures and practical techniques covering virtually every client planning situation. This essential work also features: A quick reference summary of US and UK tax rules applicable to planning for private wealth net wealth clients with US or UK residence, assets or family; A complete summary of available unilateral and treaty planning techniques to avoid US estate tax or UK inheritance tax for clients who are non domiciliaries of the US or UK, wherever resident throughout the world, as well as optimal income and gains tax planning for foreign trusts with US or UK beneficiaries; A comprehensive manual on integrated US and UK tax planning solutions for clients exposed to both US and UK tax. No other published material covers in one volume a complete summary of US and UK tax rules and a roadmap as to how to implement unilateral or integrated US/UK planning for clients - wi