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IN BRIEF

Views on recent developments in tax.

The European Commission commits itself to ambitious tax reforms.

Even by the standards of tax cases, the recent case of BlueCrest Capital Management Cayman Ltd & others v HMRC is a difficult read. However, it is worth persevering with, because HMRC has taken the opportunity to test out a number of theories on partnership taxation, with some fairly alarming results for taxpayers.

We should to be taxed on the transaction we undertake, not on a notional transaction that we did not.

Loosening up access to information.

A call for action to help tackle the promotion of disguised remuneration avoidance schemes.
A gap remains in the tax treatment of a CJRS repayment.
A surprising decision.
Serious reform of CGT takes a step nearer.
Full steam ahead for a taxing autumn.
Some important questions remain unanswered.
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