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VAT-GROUP


Overseas service company did not have UK fixed establishment and could not join VAT group.
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.
Taxpayer’s attempt to change VAT group joining date denied.
The latest VAT developments that matter, reviewed by Gary Barnett and Heather Rowlands (Simmons & Simmons).

Lee Squires and Fiona Bantock (Hogan Lovells) report the latest VAT developments that matter.

HMRC operates a restrictive 30-day rule in relation to backdating applications for inclusion within VAT groups. It should exercise its discretion more widely, writes Graham Elliott.
 

Lisa Stevenson (Parisi Tax) answers a tax query a demerger involving the return of capital

In this month’s briefing, Lee Squires and Fiona Bantock (Hogan Lovells) examine three recent VAT decisions that matter: Investment Trust Companies, G B Housley and NEC; as well as HMRC’s guidance on the implications of Skandia on UK grouping provisions.

HMRC’s guidance on Skandia is a useful starting point, but still leaves considerable uncertainty on one of the highest profile VAT developments for the financial services industry in recent years, write Gary Campbell and Daniel Johnson (Deloitte).

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