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HOLDING-COMPANY


Mike Lane and Zoe Andrews (Slaughter and May) provide your monthly update on tax developments affecting the City.
 
Nick Skerrett and Heather Rowlands (Simmons & Simmons) review recent VAT developments that matter.
 

Jonathan Rosen (Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld) considers the recent restrictions on corporate interest deductibility, and their impact on the UK’s attractiveness as a holding company jurisdiction.

Darren Mellor-Clark (Pinsent Masons) sets out the circumstances when holding companies can make a VAT recovery under the revised guidance.
 
With the UK’s continuing attractiveness as a holding company tax jurisdiction, Jonathan Cooklin and Dominic Foulkes (Davis Polk) consider the scope of technical UK tax issues that have a direct bearing on the drafting of merger agreements and related documents which implement these transactions.
 

Andrew Marr (Forbes Dawson) sets out some tax efficient options for three shareholders who wish to go their separate ways.

Heather Corben and Adrian Brettell (King & Wood Mallesons) consider the legislative history of FA 1986 s 77, the practical problems caused by using the wider meaning of stock and the revised Stamp Office interpretation causing difficulties in obtaining the relief.
 
Etienne Wong (Tax Chambers, 15 Old Square) considers what the Court of Appeal judgment in VWFS means for the hire-purchase sector and partial exemption generally.
 
Caroline Fleet (Gabelle) answers a query on the tax issues on various development options for a property holding company.
 

Etienne Wong (Tax Chambers, 15 Old Square) looks at what the advocate general’s opinion in Larentia + Minerva means for holding companies seeking to recover VAT on share acquisitions. 

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