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Mehrban: staleness takes the biscuit
HMRC can’t wait forever to make a discovery assessment.
Notification of uncertain tax treatments: round two
Gregory Price
Jack Slater
Gregory Price and Jack Slater (Macfarlanes) discuss the latest proposals
facing large businesses that require response by 1 June.
Finance Bill 2021: financial institution notices
Elena Rowlands
Ian Zeider
Despite criticism, financial institution notices look set to be introduced.
Elena Rowlands and Ian Zeider (Travers Smith) explore what this could
mean.
HMRC’s response to the rise of the enabler
Simon York CBE
Simon York (HMRC) explain how HMRC’s Fraud Investigation Service is leading the domestic and international response to tax evasion.
Private client review for March 2021
Georgina Walshe
Edward Reed
Edward Reed and Georgina Walshe (Macfarlanes) provide this month’s
review of private client developments that matter.
Is payroll closely connected to welfare work for VAT purposes?
Victor Cramer
Victor Cramer (Stewarts) writes about the potential wider impact of the
Cheshire Centre for Independent Living
decision on payroll services in the care
sector, and questions whether the decision is correct.
The problem with HMRC clearances
Martin Walker
Mark Bevington
With HMRC increasingly challenging and rescinding clearances, the certainty
provided by pre-clearing transactions has faded, write Martin Walker and
Mark Bevington (ADE Tax).
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 be...
Boulting: jurisdiction and the rule of law
Constantine Christofi
Robert Waterson
Adam Craggs
Adam Craggs, Robert Waterson and Constantine Christofi (RPC) examine the High Court decision that refused permission to bring a judicial review claim against HMRC.
The new powers tackling promoters of avoidance schemes
Helen McGhee
Helen McGhee (Joseph Hage Aaronson) considers the new draft provisions
for inclusion in Finance Bill 2021 that strengthen three existing regimes.
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Tax Journal's 2025 Budget coverage
Management expenses: HMRC’s new nudge campaign
Anna Lucey
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Medpro: better late than never
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No escape: the new IHT tax rules for pensions
Harriet Betteridge
What time is it? A review of the Supreme Court’s decision in Prudential
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The trials and tribulations of interest withholding tax
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Rebecca Rose
Understanding the FIG regime
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