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IN BRIEF

Views on recent developments in tax.

Managing to clarify management – or not.
Labour’s response makes it more complicated for clients to assess their options.
The Upper Tribunal disagrees with HMRC’s strict application of compliance obligations for the discharge of inward processing relief procedure.
A tough test, even for footballers

The Council is working to find an agreement on outstanding tax files, while attention shifts towards the new European Commission's tax agenda. 

Further detail on last week’s proposals, including Labour’s thinking on remitting FIGs.
Double trouble?
In a recent case, the FTT doesn’t appear to have considered the nature of the allegedly omitted income.
Moving the HICBC to the family income basis, as was proposed in the Spring Budget, undermines the principle of independent taxation.
In a recent case, the FTT correctly held that a fenced-off ventilation shaft did not affect the property owner’s ability to use the land as a whole as the grounds of the dwelling.
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