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Payments under car allowance scheme were earnings for NICs (Laing O’Rourke Services Ltd v HMRC)

Payments under car allowance scheme were earnings for NICs (Laing O’Rourke Services Ltd v HMRC)

The following Employment news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Payments under car allowance scheme were earnings for NICs (Laing O’Rourke Services Ltd v HMRC)

Application of mixed partnership rules (Walewski v HMRC)

Application of mixed partnership rules (Walewski v HMRC)

The following Tax news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Application of mixed partnership rules (Walewski v HMRC)

Double tax relief not available under UK-USA treaty (GE Financial Investments v HMRC)

Double tax relief not available under UK-USA treaty (GE Financial Investments v HMRC)

The following Private Client news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Double tax relief not available under UK-USA treaty (GE Financial Investments v HMRC)

Opera House’s production costs related exclusively to exempt activities (Royal Opera House Covent Garden Foundation v HMRC)

Opera House’s production costs related exclusively to exempt activities (Royal Opera House Covent Garden Foundation v HMRC)

The following Tax news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Opera House’s production costs related exclusively to exempt activities (Royal Opera House Covent Garden Foundation v HMRC)

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Taxation of redundancy payments

Taxation of redundancy payments

Taxation of redundancy paymentsRedundancy is one of five ways in which an employment contract may be terminated unilaterally by an employer where such...

VAT definition

VAT definition

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Enhanced capital allowances

Enhanced capital allowances

Enhanced capital allowancesWhat is an enhanced capital allowance?An enhanced capital allowance (ECA) is a tax relief for businesses on their...

SDLT—deeds of rectification

SDLT—deeds of rectification

SDLT—deeds of rectificationStamp duty land tax (SDLT) ceased to apply to any land transaction involving any interests in or over land in Scotland from...

Practice notes

VAT—triangulation

VAT—triangulationIP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit transition/implementation period entered into following...
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Produced in partnership with John Fuszard of Sagars Accountants Ltd 19th May
Practice notes

How employment income is taxed—non-cash earnings or benefits

How employment income is taxed—non-cash earnings or benefitsIn addition to cash earnings, such as wages or salaries, many reward packages include...
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19th May
Practice notes

What is an intangible fixed asset?

What is an intangible fixed asset?Part 8 of the Corporation Tax Act 2009 (CTA 2009) is a specific corporation tax regime that applies exclusively to...
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Produced in partnership with Anne Fairpo of Temple Tax Chambers 19th May
Practice notes

VAT treatment of damages and compensation payments

VAT treatment of damages and compensation paymentsFORTHCOMING CHANGE: HMRC is in the process of revising Revenue and Customs Brief 12 (2020) on the...
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19th May
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Practice notes

Property holding structures—SDLT and VAT treatment of a Jersey Property Unit Trust (JPUT)

Property holding structures—SDLT and VAT treatment of a Jersey Property Unit Trust (JPUT)IP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the...
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19th May
Practice notes

Corporation tax—connected persons

Corporation tax—connected personsThis Practice Note looks at the meaning of connected persons within sections 1122 and 1123 of the Corporation Tax Act...
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19th May
Practice notes

VAT on composite supplies

VAT on composite suppliesSingle composite supplies vs multiple suppliesWhere a supply comprises a number of different elements with varying VAT...
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Produced in partnership with Martin Shah and Gary Barnett of Simmons & Simmons LLP 19th May
Practice notes

Commercial service charges—VAT implications

Commercial service charges—VAT implicationsThis Practice Note is about the VAT treatment of non-residential service charges. General positionService...
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Produced in partnership with Martin Scammell 19th May
Practice notes

Offshore receipts in respect of intangible property (ORIP)

Offshore receipts in respect of intangible property (ORIP)Since 6 April 2019, a person that is neither UK tax resident nor resident in a full treaty...
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19th May
Practice notes

Tax considerations on a loan agreement—the tax gross up clause

Tax considerations on a loan agreement—the tax gross up clauseIP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit...
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Produced in partnership with Eloise Walker of Pinsent Masons 19th May
Practice notes

Loan capital exemption from stamp duty

Loan capital exemption from stamp dutyDebt which:•qualifies as loan capital (whether it is short or long-term debt), and•satisfies further conditions...
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19th May
Practice notes

The Budget and Finance Bill process

The Budget and Finance Bill processThe Budget is a Parliamentary event at which the Chancellor of the Exchequer makes important announcements relating...
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19th May
Q&As

Corporate redomiciliation—can a non-UK company redomicile into the UK?

Corporate redomiciliation—can a non-UK company redomicile into the UK?It is possible for a non-UK incorporated company to redomicile to the UK....
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19th May
Practice notes

Why have a tax covenant?

Why have a tax covenant?It is market practice for a tax covenant, also known as a tax deed, to form part of the transaction documents in respect of a...
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19th May
Practice notes

R&D capital allowances

R&D capital allowancesFORTHCOMING CHANGE: At Spring Budget 2021, the government announced a wide-ranging review of research and development (R&D)...
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Produced in partnership with Anne Fairpo of Temple Tax Chambers 19th May
Practice notes

SDLT group relief

SDLT group reliefFORTHCOMING CHANGE relating to FA 2008, Sch 36: In its Tax Information and Impact Note (TIIN) on freeports, the government announced...
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19th May

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Enquiries before contract

Enquiries before contract

Coronavirus (COVID-19): This Practice Note contains guidance on subjects potentially impacted by the government’s response to the COVID-19 outbreak. For updates on key developments and related practical guidance on the implications for lawyers, see Practice Note: Coronavirus (COVID-19)—implications

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)—snapshot

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)—snapshot

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)—snapshotTitleUnited Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)Parties168Adopted10 December 1982Entry into Force16 November 1994Full textUnited Nations Convention on the Law of the SeaSubject [Catchwords]International Law of the

Provisional sums

Provisional sums

Provisional sumsWhat are provisional sums?There is no precise standard definition of provisional sum but it is generally understood to refer to an amount inserted in a bill of quantities, or contract sum analysis, to cover certain items of work that cannot be accurately defined, detailed or valued

Section 26 notice—Tenant’s request for a new business tenancy under LTA 1954

Section 26 notice—Tenant’s request for a new business tenancy under LTA 1954

Tenant's request for a new business tenancyThese drafting notes are for use when completing a tenant’s request for a new business tenancy under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954. They are intended to be used when completing the prescribed form under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, Part 2 (Notices)