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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...
Tax and hedge funds—trading in the UK and the investment manager exemption (IME)FORTHCOMING CHANGE relating to UK permanent establishments: Following earlier consultation in 2023, on 28 April 2025 the government launched a technical consultation on draft legislation reforming the
Tax and offshore funds—non-reporting fundsSTOP PRESS: Abolition of non-dom regime and introduction of residence-based IHT regime Finance Act 2025 (FA 2025) which received Royal Assent on 20 March 2025, implements legislation to abolish the remittance basis of taxation and replace it with a
If a rentcharge is shown as being informally exonerated on title information, does this apply to the current registered owner? Or does the informal exoneration only apply to the parties to the document which informally exonerated the rentcharge?This Q&A considers the situation where, at some
Can shares in a limited company that have not been paid-up at all be cancelled?A limited company having a share capital may not alter that share capital, except in the ways listed in section 617 of the Companies Act 2006 (CA 2006). Shares in a company cannot simply be cancelled without following an
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