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SETTLEMENTS
Disguised remuneration: the new settlement opportunity
Tom Wallace
Thomas Wallace (WTT Consulting) explains what advisers need to do
to take advantage of the variety of tax treatments that are on offer.
Purpose and logic: Dunsby as a very modern tax case
Oliver Marre
Oliver Marre (5 Stone Buildings) examines a recent Upper Tribunal decision that demonstrates a modern approach to both the dividend taxing provisions and the settlement provisions found in ITTOIA 2005.
Murphy: earnings as profits and settlement payments
Darren Oswick
Matthew Norris
Darren Oswick and Matthew Norris (Simmons & Simmons) review a recent decision which suggests that insufficient attention has been paid to the ‘profit’ element of the earnings definition.
Seven lessons from Clipperton
Oliver Marre
A recent tribunal decision provides lessons on the settlement provisions,
Ramsay
and piercing the corporate veil, writes barrister Oliver Marre
(5 Stone Buildings).
Practical aspects of HMRC’s retrospective change on VAT and contract terminations
Clara Boyd
On 2 September 2020, HMRC published Revenue & Customs Brief 12/2020 setting out a change in the VAT treatment of payments made in respect of contract terminations and contractual disputes. HMRC’s new general rule is that most such payments will...
Do HMRC’s allegations of fraud against GE signal a new era in tax investigations?
Helen Buchanan
John Tolman
Helen Buchanan and John Tolman (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer) examine
what is effectively the pilot episode for an upcoming courtroom drama.
VAT on damages and contract terminations
Eloise Walker
Dan Place
As issues relating to the VAT treatment of damages and termination sums
proliferate in the uncertainty caused by COVID-19, Eloise Walker and Dan
Place (Pinsent Masons) bring us ‘back to basics’.
Protected settlements: tainted love
Sophie Dworetzsky
Catrin Harrison
Sophie Dworetzsky and Catrin Harrison (
Charles Russell Speechlys)
consider what is meant by ‘settlor’ in the context of the protected settlement and tainting rules.
Draft Finance Bill 2019/20 changes to IHT and settlements
Nicholas Harries
Nicholas Harries (Macfarlanes) examines draft Finance Bill provisions designed to counter the effect of the Court of Appeal's judgment in
Dreelan
.
EDITOR'S PICK
Making Tax Digital: lessons from the NAO report
Paul Aplin OBE
1 /7
What happens at a tribunal hearing?
Anne Redston
2 /7
Schedule 36: a stitch in time
Keith Gordon
3 /7
Etroy v Speechly Bircham: when do professional negligence claims become time-barred?
Anastasia Nourescu
,
Cécile Perrault
4 /7
Pillar Two: the consequences of staggered global implementation
Ashley Greenbank
,
Rhiannon Kinghall Were
5 /7
Tax Administration and Maintenance Day: report
6 /7
Pension planning after the Budget
Mike J Haynes
7 /7
Making Tax Digital: lessons from the NAO report
Paul Aplin OBE
What happens at a tribunal hearing?
Anne Redston
Schedule 36: a stitch in time
Keith Gordon
Etroy v Speechly Bircham: when do professional negligence claims become time-barred?
Anastasia Nourescu
,
Cécile Perrault
Pillar Two: the consequences of staggered global implementation
Ashley Greenbank
,
Rhiannon Kinghall Were
Tax Administration and Maintenance Day: report
Pension planning after the Budget
Mike J Haynes
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Treasury Committee calls for systematic review of tax reliefs
NICs investment zone reliefs for employers
R&D claim requirements confirmed
New transfer pricing records requirements
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CASES
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M R Currell Ltd v HMRC
Sonder Europe Ltd v HMRC
TP v Administration de l’Enregistrement, des Domaines et de la TVA
Ebuyer (UK) Ltd v HMRC
Other cases that caught our eye: 28 July 2023
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Self’s assessment: Inheritance tax
When does a payment constitute a distribution?
OECD inclusive framework publishes outcome statement on Pillar One and Pillar Two
Legislation day: practitioners' views
Challenging information notices
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