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Rights, influence and LLP member status after BlueCrest
Constantine Christofi
Craig Kirkham-Wilson
Lauren Trask
Form over influence? Constantine Christofi, Craig Kirkham-Wilson and Lauren Trask (EY) examine the Supreme Court’s decision in BlueCrest and what it means for Conditions A and B of the salaried members rules.
HMRC’s status in Part 26A restructuring plans: the High Court decision in Waldorf
Jade Du Berry
Alan Rafferty
Ollie Winters
The High Court has confirmed that HMRC do not have a veto over
restructuring plans. Alan Rafferty, Jade Du Berry and Ollie Winters (Milbank)
examine the implications of Waldorf, including HMRC’s constitutional
arguments, the treatment of tax losses and the evolving approach to cross-class
cram downs.
Strike-out!
Glyn Edwards
Glyn Edwards (MHA) examines an apparent increase in HMRC strike-out applications and why many are failing to clear the tribunal’s high threshold.
J Smith v HMRC
Upper Tribunal rejects taxpayer allegations of bias as totally without merit
The Nigel Blackwell Family Trust and others v HMRC
FTT dismisses taxpayer’s appeal to adduce expert evidence about meaning of ‘security’
Other cases that caught our eye: 16 October 2026
LBTT lease extension appeal sisted pending Archer: There is an unresolved issue concerning the operation of the Scottish Land and Buildings Transaction Tax which concerns the incidence of the tax where the term of a lease is extended by a Minute of...
S Keswick and others v HMRC
FTT refuses to stay tax appeals behind related judicial review proceedings
C Sagar v HMRC
HMRC’s unreasonable conduct justified standard costs
AXA Insurance UK plc and another v HMRC and another
GLO test case ruling not binding where legal basis later shown to be wrong
Property 118 Ltd and another v HMRC
Appeal allowed against HMRC allocating scheme reference numbers under DOTAS
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David Gordon
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The Orsted ‘tax nothing’
Andrew Page
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Budget 2026: options for taxing wealth
Dom Rothbarth
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HMRC powers and the taxpayer relationship: when is enough, enough?
Chris Sanger
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Constantine Christofi
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Craig Kirkham-Wilson
4 /7
Redrawing the line: modernising the taxation of distributions
Jill Gatehouse
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Emily Szasz
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Joe Williams
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Tom Gardner
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Reckless tax statements: a lower threshold for crime?
Adam Craggs
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Tom Jenkins
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Permanent Establishment exemption: preparing for mandatory application
Alison Lobb
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Lisa Shipley
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Budget 2026: protecting the UK’s tax competitiveness
David Gordon
The Orsted ‘tax nothing’
Andrew Page
Budget 2026: options for taxing wealth
Dom Rothbarth
HMRC powers and the taxpayer relationship: when is enough, enough?
Chris Sanger
,
Constantine Christofi
Redrawing the line: modernising the taxation of distributions
Jill Gatehouse
,
Emily Szasz
Reckless tax statements: a lower threshold for crime?
Adam Craggs
,
Tom Jenkins
Permanent Establishment exemption: preparing for mandatory application
Alison Lobb
,
Lisa Shipley
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Abbey Group Ltd v HMRC
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Education Training Collective v HMRC
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ScottishPower (SCPL) Ltd and others v HMRC
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AI and the unwinnable case
Corporate residence: beyond the paperwork
Hill: the Upper Tribunal on reasonable excuse
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