A recent IR35 tribunal judgment draws a line between services and image rights, and shows the consequences of HMRC errors, writes David Harmer (Markel Tax).
Sophie Dworetzsky and Dominic Lawrance (Charles Russell Speechlys) examine, among other things, some of the recent clarifications and outstanding concerns regarding both the non-dom reforms and the proposed changes to agriculture and business property reliefs.
After a wait of four months for more detail on the changes, what does the consultation document now tell us? While there are some helpful clarifications, not all of the concerns are addressed, write Hayden Bailey and Emma Haley (Boodle Hatfield).
In an adversarial system, when can the tribunal take the initiative and reach decisions on arguments not made by counsel? Bridget Winters and Calum Young (Taylor Wessing) investigate.
Robert Waterson and Lucy Collins (Eversheds Sutherland) examine a recent High Court ruling that could encourage individuals to challenge HMRC if they feel their personal data rights are being infringed.