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Mersey Docks: you’re my wonderwall
Yousuf Chughtai
Davinder Sahota
Davinder Sahota and Yousuf Chughtai (EY) examine a recent FTT decision
which shows how complex and large structures can be considered to function
as plant for capital allowances purposes, even where other premises-like
functions may exist.
The Mersey Docks and Harbour Company Ltd v HMRC
Quay wall qualifies for capital allowances.
Tax and the City review for July 2024
Mike Lane
Zoe Andrews
The decisions in
JTI
,
Altrad
and
Burlington
are examined in this month’s review by Mike Lane and Zoe Andrews (Slaughter and May).
HMRC v Altrad Services Ltd and another
CA overturns UT decision in ‘magic’ capital allowances avoidance scheme.
CATS North Sea Ltd v HMRC
Transfer of trade and capital allowances provisions in context of ring fence trade.
Capital allowances: buildings, structures or plant?
Paul Farey
Paul Farey (AECOM) considers the FTT’s ruling on the
Acorn Venture
case
and yet another discussion around what constitutes expenditure on plant.
The move to permanent full expensing
Jasmine Kaur
The move to permanent full expensing marks a change in UK corporate tax strategy, writes Jasmine Kaur, Head of Capital Allowances at HM Treasury.
Capital allowances: a question of design?
Paul Farey
Paul Farey (AECOM) considers the impact of the Upper Tribunal’s ruling in
the
Gunfleet Sands
case.
Acorn Venture Ltd v HMRC
Capital allowances on camping pods.
Gunfleet Sands Ltd v HMRC
Capital allowances disallowed for windfarm studies expenditure.
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