CASES

Tax advantage to remuneration arrangements: FA 2022 gives HMRC the power to publish information where (broadly) it suspects that the main benefit of arrangements is to obtain a tax advantage. In K (oao Payeworx Ltd) v HMRC [2024] EWHC 2842 (Admin)...

Unallowable purpose rule applied to deny deductions on intra-group lending.

Business property relief refused for serviced offices

VAT treatment of health services supplied to local authorities.

SDLT assessment and closure notice: The Wool House Ltd v HMRC [2024] UKFTT 997 (TC) (30 October) is quite an administrative tangle. The taxpayer paid SDLT on the normal single-property basis but then put in an overpayment relief claim, on the basis...

FTT rejects HMRC’s interpretation of contracted out expenditure in R&D rules.

FTT finds that sub-sale avoidance scheme failed.

Who exported the goods?

SDLT MDR was available:T Yeomans v HMRC [2024] UKFTT 955 (TC) (24October) is another SDLT multiple dwellings relief case but unlike some other cases, where the phrase clutching at straws comes to mind, this one was clearly...

LLP was in business and tax transparent when members transferred loan notes to it