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Tax analysis: In Jonathan Nuttall and another v HMRC, the First-tier Tax Tribunal (FTT) allowed the taxpayers’ appeals against landfill tax...
This week's edition of Tax weekly highlights includes: (1) the FTT’s decision in PGMOL, (2) HMRC’s latest Stakeholder Digest, and (3) new guidance on...
Tax analysis: In Michael Parker v HMRC, the First-tier Tax Tribunal (FTT) allowed the taxpayer’s appeal, holding that four disputed UK days did not...
Private Client Analysis: The First-tier Tribunal held that a series of political donations constituted chargeable transfers for inheritance tax...
VAT treatment of damages and compensation paymentsA damages or compensation payment may attract VAT. This depends on exactly what the payment is for....
The double taxation treaty passport scheme (DTTP scheme)The double taxation treaty passport scheme (DTTP scheme) enables a borrower to apply for and...
What are capital allowances and capital expenditure?What are capital allowances?Capital allowances are the means by which tax relief is given for some...
If the words ‘exclusive of VAT’ are omitted from the definition of annual rent, but there is a VAT clause stating: ‘Where this lease requires the...
Employment tax implications of a TUPE transferWhen employees are transferred along with the business in which they work pursuant to the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) (TUPE) Regulations 2006, SI 2006/246, there will be numerous employment tax implications to consider,
Corporation tax relief for employee share and share option acquisitionsAn employing company is entitled to corporation tax relief, under a specific set of rules in the Corporation Tax Act 2009 (CTA 2009), in relation to:•the acquisition of shares (including on exercise of a share option)•by an
Late payment penalties—inheritance taxWhile interest often accrues on overdue tax, the late payment of certain taxes may also attract a penalty. For information on the interest accruing on overdue tax, see Practice Notes: IHT—payment deadlines on death—Interest on IHT and Interest on late paid
If a beneficiary signs a deed of disclaimer of their share of an estate and the estate pays their legal fees, will that count as a PET against their estate?A disclaimer is the refusal of a gift prior to acceptance. The refusal of the gift must take place before the beneficiary accepts any benefit
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