Carl Bayley BSc FCA
Tax Author
Carl Bayley is an expert at translating tax into "English". All of his tax guides are packed with easy to follow examples and lots of practical tax planning tips.
You can browse his tax planning books on this page of the Taxcafe website:
Carl is a chartered accountant by training and has over 30 years' experience. He was Chairman of the Tax Faculty at the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) from 2015 to 2018 and is currently a member of the Institute's governing Council.
Carl's How to Save Property Tax is one of the most popular tax books in the UK and is essential reading for all landlords and property investors. Taxcafe has been publishing this tax book for over 20 years and it is widely regarded as the tax bible for property investors and buy-to-let landlords.
Carl's other popular property tax book is Using a Property Company to Save Tax. This guide examines all the pros and cons of setting up your own property company to house your property investments. It's possible to enjoy significant tax savings by using a company. However, there are also lots of pitfalls for the unwary.
Carl is also the author of How to Save Inheritance Tax, Taxcafe's comprehensive guide to the dreaded grave robbers' tax. This guide tells you everything you need to know about IHT, from making tax-free gifts to family members to using complex structures like trusts.
Carl Bayley is not just a property tax specialist. He is also an expert in the area of business tax planning and has written several books on the subject, including Small Business Tax Saving Tactics and Putting It Through the Company.
Small Business Tax Saving Tactics is a must read if you are self employed. It contains a huge number of practical tax planning ideas, from employing your spouse and children, to buying cars and equipment for your business, claiming a tax deduction for all your travel costs and making your borrowings more tax efficient.
Putting It Through the Company answers one of the most frequently asked tax planning questions: “Can I get my company to pay for it?” The guide takes a detailed look at dozens of business tax deductions your company can claim.
To browse all of Carl's guides please click this link: Carl Bayley Tax Guides
