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Malcolm Finney

Malcolm Finney

Malcolm Finney is an established and well-known tax professional who currently runs his own tax consultancy and training firm, Pythagoras Training.

Malcolm's previous experience has included working for the international finance and international tax consultancy J.F. Chown & Company Ltd (now Chown Dewhurst LLP); as partner and head of international tax at the international accountancy firm Grant Thornton LLP; and as head of tax at the London-based law firm Nabarro Nathanson.

Malcolm has written extensively on tax matters, has spoken at tax seminars both in the UK and abroad and has been a visiting lecturer at the University of Greenwich Business School.

Whilst forging a successful tax consultancy career Malcolm also writes in depth on current UK tax matters and the changes which will affect business owners, tax payers and consultants alike.

Articles by Malcolm Finney

Title Date
Could an investment bond be right for your clients? August 2026 August 2026
Gifting Assets: Is It Really That Simple? August 2026 August 2026
Inheritance tax: The two-year discretionary will trust July 2026 July 2026
Damaged and destroyed assets: The CGT implications June 2026 June 2026
RNRB and the downsizing allowance May 2026 May 2026
Life policies: Their use and taxation treatment April 2026 April 2026
Dealing with crypto asset transactions March 2026 March 2026
SDLT rates: Residential or non-residential? February 2026 February 2026
Reversionary interests: What are they? January 2026 January 2026
A Walk Through the Inheritance Tax Forest Part 1 January 2026 January 2026
Holdover relief: When and how? November 2025 November 2025
IHT: Gifts to and by companies for IHT October 2025 October 2025
What is deathbed planning and is it really possible? September 2025 September 2025
Life tenants and income tax: Baker vs Archer-Shee or Garland? August 2025 August 2025
Creating a settlement: What should I be aware of? July 2025 July 2025
Consideration and instruments of variation June 2025 June 2025
Sale of quoted shares within 12 months of death: The IHT impact May 2025 May 2025
Disclaimers vs deeds of variation April 2025 April 2025
All change: Pensions and IHT March 2025 March 2025
PETs: Points to note February 2025 February 2025

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