EMPLOYMENT TAXES

Georgia Hicks

As the dispute between PGMOL and HMRC goes back to round one, counsel for the taxpayer, Georgia Hicks (Devereux Chambers) and Jonathan Peacock QC (11 New Square), consider what the Court of Appeal judgment means for taxpayers in the employment status debate.

Rebecca Seeley Harris

Rebecca Seeley Harris (RE Legal Consulting Ltd) explains the need for a comprehensive and constructive policy to protect both worker’s rights and revenues for the exchequer and the steps taken so far to regulate the industry.

John Weston

John Weston (Larking Gowen) looks at some of the practical issues surrounding various employment related loans.

Penny Simmons

Rachel McConnell

Penny Simmons and Rachel McConnell (Pinsent Masons) focus on the uncertainties that exist regarding the application of the new rules and how these are impacting businesses.

Judith Freedman

Tax administration should be central to the tax design process, writes Professor Judith Freedman (Oxford University).

Oliver Dewdney

Oliver Dewdney (Smith & Williamson) provides a guide to this alternative ownership structure.

Nicholas Yassukovich

Brontë Etherington-Cooper

Nicholas Yassukovich and Brontë Etherington-Cooper (EY) examine the UK employment tax implications of sending employees Christmas gifts and/or holding Christmas events to replace the traditionally held Christmas party.

Lexis®PSL Tax report on the further draft legislation for Finance Bill 2021 and related materials and consultations published last week.

Andrew Sackey

Andrew Sackey (Pinsent Masons) urges employers to review their furloughed employees’ activity to ensure compliance as the October deadline approaches.