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Trouble in store for the Sehgals
John Shallcross
John Shallcross (Blake Morgan) examines the counter-intuitive result in a mixed property SDLT decision.
Acting ‘as such’: the special legal regime after Northumbria Healthcare
Denis Edwards
A recent Supreme Court judgment is now the starting point for identifying when a special legal regime exists, writes Denis Edwards (Temple Tax Chambers).
Direct and immediate links: the Supreme Court draws the line
Dr Michael Taylor
Dr Michael Taylor (PwC) reviews the Supreme Court’s judgment in
Hotel La Tour
.
Contentious tax in 2025
Adam Craggs
Liam McKay
Adam Craggs & Liam McKay (RPC) report a year marked by tighter
procedural frameworks, clarifying case law and an intensified HMRC focus on
both avoidance and criminal activity.
Budget 2025: Curtailing TOMS
Etienne Wong
And the Chancellor said: ‘And I will improve competition in our taxi industry by ending ride-hailing companies’ use of a discount scheme intended for coach tours…’ In 35 years of practice, I have never heard the VAT Tour...
The VAT review for November 2025
Jo Crookshank
Gary Barnett
Jo Crookshank and Gary Barnett (Simmons & Simmons) review the latest
VAT decisions, including the Supreme Court ruling in Prudential and the
Court of Appeal decision in Hippodrome.
SDLT and residential properties: mix up with a fix up
Max Schofield
The case of
Mudan
has likely closed the door on claims that unsound
properties qualify for non-residential rates of SDLT, writes Max Schofield
(Devereux Chambers).
Medpro: better late than never
Stacey Cranmore
Medpro
frees the tribunal from Martland’s fetters, writes Stacey Cranmore
(Pump Court Tax Chambers).
Scatola: 20 years to raise s 75A discovery assessments
Sinisa Butina
Angela Savin
Angela Savin and Sinisa Butina (KPMG) examine the basis of the Upper
Tribunal’s reasoning in
Scatola
and the broader ramifications for taxpayers
seeking certainty and finality to their SDLT affairs.
Business investment relief: where angels fear to tread?
Dominic Lawrance
Jonathan Rothwell
Jonathan Rothwell and Dominic Lawrance (Charles Russell Speechlys)
consider an Upper Tribunal decision that highlights significant issues in the
application and potential pitfalls of business investment relief.
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Tax Journal's 2025 Budget coverage
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Management expenses: HMRC’s new nudge campaign
Anna Lucey
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Constantine Christofi
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Medpro: better late than never
Stacey Cranmore
3 /7
No escape: the new IHT tax rules for pensions
Harriet Betteridge
4 /7
What time is it? A review of the Supreme Court’s decision in Prudential
David Jamieson
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The trials and tribulations of interest withholding tax
Bezhan Salehy
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Rebecca Rose
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Elvira Colomer Fatjo
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Understanding the FIG regime
Jo Bateson
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Tax Journal's 2025 Budget coverage
Management expenses: HMRC’s new nudge campaign
Anna Lucey
,
Constantine Christofi
Medpro: better late than never
Stacey Cranmore
No escape: the new IHT tax rules for pensions
Harriet Betteridge
What time is it? A review of the Supreme Court’s decision in Prudential
David Jamieson
The trials and tribulations of interest withholding tax
Bezhan Salehy
,
Rebecca Rose
Understanding the FIG regime
Jo Bateson
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Scottish Budget 2026/27
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HMRC v Sintra Global Inc and another
Ripe Ltd v HMRC
Littlewoods Ltd v HMRC
Other cases that caught our eye: 16 January 2026
HMRC v Hotel La Tour Ltd
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The new share for share anti-avoidance
Value on death: IHT
TSI Instruments and import VAT recovery
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