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International review for March 2025
Tim Sarson
Tim Sarson (KPMG) reports the growing divergence in ideology between two
of the world’s most powerful blocs, the US and the EU.
Tax insurance: taxation of proceeds and gross-up
Laura Foley
Tom Cartwright
The taxation of insurance proceeds is relevant for sizing a policy limit.
Laura Foley and Tom Cartwright (Certa Insurance) consider various
practical scenarios and implications.
The VAT review for March 2025
Jo Crookshank
Gary Barnett
Jo Crookshank and Gary Barnett (Simmons & Simmons) review two
decisions on input VAT recovery on a supply of land and student union
catering from a bar, and the consultation on UK e-invoicing.
International review for February 2025
Tim Sarson
This month’s review by Tim Sarson (KPMG) includes insight on the latest
developments from the US Administration and the European Community.
Introducing CenTax: a new tax research centre
Arun Advani
Andy Summers
Arun Advani and Andy Summers (CenTax) explain how engagement with tax professionals is key to CenTax’s mission, and they outline three principles that will guide its work.
AI in tax administration: current applications and future trends
David Hadwick
Recent scandals highlight the tension between AI and the fundamental rights
of taxpayers, writes David Hadwick (University of Antwerp).
Buckle up your seatbelts: why 2025 will be a bumpy ride for US tax policy
Donald L Korb
Andrew Solomon
During Trump’s second presidential term, the spectre of tax cuts expanding the US federal budget deficit will fuel fierce debates between fiscally conservative and ‘pro-growth’ Republicans, write Donald L Korb and Andrew Solomon (Sullivan & Cromwell).
Fixing the wrong problem? The need to tackle shadow advisers
Ray McCann
Unless shadow advisers are effectively regulated and HMRC can act closer to
real time, we will soon once again be facing calls for regulation of the whole
profession, writes Ray McCann.
HMRC’s defeats on subsidised and contracted out R&D
Benjamin Craig
Benjamin Craig (Ayming) examines the impact of two recent FTT decisions.
2024: that was the year that was
Jemma Dick
Don’t worry if you spent most of the year in a virtual queue trying to get Taylor Swift and Oasis tickets. Read Jemma Dick’s article for all you need to know about what happened in the world of tax in 2024.
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EDITOR'S PICK
RBC: from the island of literal interpretation to the continental shelf
Victoria Hine
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Kyle Rainsford
1 /7
Cross-border group relief: Lloyds tripped up by the ‘main purpose’ hurdle
Gerald Montagu
2 /7
Helping vulnerable individuals: a guide for tax professionals
Chris Holmes
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Dawn Register
3 /7
A ‘significant’ change in approach? Reflections on the Court of Appeal’s decision in BlueCrest
David Haworth
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David Haughey
4 /7
ScottishPower and the limits of von Glehn
Rupert Shiers
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Suzanne Hill
5 /7
Enhancing UK tax policy: how to stimulate business investment and economic growth
Donald Simpson
6 /7
Buckle up your seatbelts: why 2025 will be a bumpy ride for US tax policy
Donald L Korb
,
Andrew Solomon
7 /7
RBC: from the island of literal interpretation to the continental shelf
Victoria Hine
,
Kyle Rainsford
Cross-border group relief: Lloyds tripped up by the ‘main purpose’ hurdle
Gerald Montagu
Helping vulnerable individuals: a guide for tax professionals
Chris Holmes
,
Dawn Register
A ‘significant’ change in approach? Reflections on the Court of Appeal’s decision in BlueCrest
David Haworth
,
David Haughey
ScottishPower and the limits of von Glehn
Rupert Shiers
,
Suzanne Hill
Enhancing UK tax policy: how to stimulate business investment and economic growth
Donald Simpson
Buckle up your seatbelts: why 2025 will be a bumpy ride for US tax policy
Donald L Korb
,
Andrew Solomon
NEWS
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HMRC closing in on tax avoidance (again)
Finance Act 2025 enacted
MPs press ahead with NICs increases
ATED chargeable amounts increased
HMRC manual changes: 28 March 2025
CASES
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HMRC v Innovative Bites Ltd and another
PD & MJ Ltd v HMRC
LR R&D LLP v HMRC
Other cases that caught our eye: 28 March 2025
Orsted West of Duddon Sands (UK) Ltd and others v HMRC
IN BRIEF
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Excluded property trusts and 6 April 2025
IR35, staffing companies and the small company threshold
Country-by-country reporting goes public
When is 20% not 20%?
Are multiple trusts still a viable IHT planning strategy?
MOST READ
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Orsted West of Duddon Sands (UK) Ltd and others v HMRC
Concerns remain over Making Tax Digital
HMRC closing in on tax avoidance (again)
V Louwman v HMRC
HMRC manual changes: 21 March 2025