Melville Rodrigues (Apex Group) and Naomi Lawton (Allen & Overy) provide an overview of the new regime that offers additional flexibility and plugs a gap in the UK’s existing fund range.
In light of reports that the Culture Secretary is lobbying for a reform of Gift Aid, Bill Dodwell (former OTS Tax Director) considers how the operation of that relief could be improved.
Recent decisions on mixed use SDLT, taxpayer behaviour and the meaning of ‘service’ under the remittance basis rules are reviewed by Edward Reed and Sam Epstein (Macfarlanes).
Recent decisions on intra-group VAT services, loan relationship debits and distributions from non-UK resident company are examined by Mike Lane and Zoe Andrews (Slaughter and May).
David Jamieson (Baker McKenzie) provides an in-depth review of the Court of Appeal judgment in Prudential and assesses the potential fees are invoiced and paid after changes in VAT group membership.