Unbridgeable divides? Recent developments do not bode well for a successful outcome to the process of reforming the international tax architecture, writes Philip Baker KC OBE (Field Court Tax Chambers).
The new government should look at how MTD fits into plans for digitalisation of UK tax administration more generally and at the wider opportunities technology presents for taxpayers and HMRC, writes Paul Aplin OBE.
Andrew Howard and Omar Asfar (Ropes & Gray) examine a case about whether an individual who is not a fund manager can be taxed under the carried interest rules.
Jo Crookshank and Gary Barnett (Simmons & Simmons) examine the latest VAT decisions and the technical note on the extension of VAT to private school fees.
Max Schofield (Devereux Chambers) reviews recent case law on whether land sold with the property is ‘non-residential’, rather than part of the grounds of the house, for SDLT purposes.
Adam Craggs and Dan Williams (RPC) consider the various stages involved in an appeal to the First-tier Tribunal and focus on the FTT’s case management powers throughout the process.