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Cutting edge analysis on tax issues.

Chris Holmes (BDO) and Catherine Morgan (Consilio Consulting) provide a refresher on the workings of this allowance.
Decisions on the validity of discovery assessments and information notices are among the recent developments reviewed by Edward Reed and Andrew Crozier (Macfarlanes).
Paul Farey (AECOM) explains why care should be exercised in respect to the relevant contract date and how indirect costs and the timing of expenditure are important in any claim. 
If a lack of reasonable care is being alleged, it is essential to understand the taxpayer’s mindset when the mistake was made, as well as any steps the taxpayer took to file their return correctly, writes Claire Miles (Willkie Farr & Gallagher).
This month’s review by Gary Barnett (Simmons & Simmons) covers an important advocate general’s opinion.
The latest developments that matter, reviewed by Mike Lane and Zoe Andrews (Slaughter and May).
Helen Coward (Charles Russell Speechlys) examines the decision in The Tower One St George Wharf Ltd concerning the SDLT group relief anti-avoidance rule.

The Queen acceded to the throne in 1952, the year when the Income Tax Act 1952 was enacted. How different was the tax code, tax textbooks and tax judges then compared to now?

David Smith looks back at challenges facing Her Majesty's chancellors.
David Whittaker (Mishcon de Reya) provides a guide for the UK tax adviser to help them navigate this new complex landscape.
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