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Funding health and social care - or the art of plucking the goose
David Gauke
The new health and social care levy is a good case study in how necessary compromises and trade-offs result in a less coherent tax system, writes David Gauke (Macfarlanes).
Basis period reform: a simplification with complications
Frances Edwards
Chris Holmes
Chris Holmes and Frances Edwards (BDO) summarise the existing basis
period rules and examine how things will change under the new proposals.
The public finances are on the mend, but the Treasury’s still worried
David Smith Economics expert
The budget deficit is undershooting official forecasts, suggesting that the
public finances are on the mend. But the chancellor is not ready to declare
victory yet, writes David Smith.
Legislation day: what you need to know
Rhiannon Kinghall Were
Lucy Urwin
Rhiannon Kinghall Were and Lucy Urwin (Macfarlanes) report.
Haworth: the Supreme Court’s ruling on follower notices
Ben Elliott
HMRC’s attempts to reverse the limitations imposed by the Court of Appeal
backfired, as Ben Elliott (Pump Court Tax Chambers) explains.
The OECD’s statement on international tax reform
Sandy Bhogal
James Chandler
Sandy Bhogal and James Chandler (Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher) review the proposed reforms allocating corporate profits to customer-heavy jurisdictions and imposing a global minimum tax rate.
The residential property developer tax
Lisa Bevan
The consultation for the new residential property developer tax launched on 29 April. Lisa Bevan (Taylor Wessing) summarises the proposals and considers the questions that remain.
Brexit and EU law rights
Mark Whitehouse
Peter Halford
Peter Halford and Mark Whitehouse (PwC) explore some of the main
differences and reflect on their relevance to direct taxation.
Back to basics: Tax governance
Ashlea Howell
Ashlea Howell (Smith & Williamson) provides a back to basics guide to the
current compliance issues facing UK businesses.
International review for May 2021
Tim Sarson
Recent developments that matter from around the globe, reported by
Tim Sarson (KPMG).
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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
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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
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HMRC manual changes: 4 April 2025
Urgent action could be required on non-dom ‘double remittances’
HMRC set out Pillar Two territories
Additional information requirements for creative industry claims updated
Private schools VAT challenge
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St Patrick’s International College Ltd and others v HMRC
Morgan Lloyd Trustees Ltd v HMRC
HMRC v Bolt Services UK Ltd
Other cases that caught our eye: 4 April 2025
HMRC v Innovative Bites Ltd and another
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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?
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HMRC closing in on tax avoidance (again)
HMRC v Innovative Bites Ltd and another
Excluded property trusts and 6 April 2025
Country-by-country reporting goes public
Chancellor hints on digital services tax