The rate of tax that can apply to income and gains from investment income can vary from 0% up to 55%. It is very important for clients to understand the tax treatment of investments at the time of purchase. For example, any gain arising on the disposal of certain assets can be liable to a special regime of taxation where they are considered to be a fund investment. We have considerable expertise in this area and have helped many of our clients reduce their income tax bill on investment income by advising on the tax treatment of various different types of investment product.