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Contentious tax quarterly: Summer 2025
Liam McKay
Adam Craggs
Adam Craggs and Liam McKay (RPC) review some notable rulings on a
range of procedural issues, as well as recent changes to the tribunal rules.
The VAT review for July 2025
Gary Barnett
Jo Crookshank
This month’s review by Jo Crookshank and Gary Barnett (Simmons &
Simmons) covers recent decisions on the single/multiple supply rule and the
VAT finance intermediation exemption, as well as HMRC’s change of policy on
pension scheme costs.
Competing views on the VAT exemption for medical care
Alex Spencer
Two recent cases demonstrate that the scope of the VAT exemption for health
and welfare is far from certain, writes Alex Spencer (Field Court Tax Chambers).
Improving HMRC’s approach to dispute resolution
Liam McKay
Adam Craggs
Adam Craggs and Liam McKay (RPC) examine the current consultation
which could help influence HMRC’s future approach to dispute resolution.
Findings of fact are stubborn things: A Taxpayer v HMRC
Dominic Lawrance
Catrin Harrison
Dominic Lawrance and Catrin Harrison (Charles Russell Speechlys)
consider the implications of the Court of Appeal judgment.
M Elborne and others v HMRC
Court of Appeal rejects HMRC challenge to IHT double trust home loan scheme
E Kwai v HMRC
Mileage expenses: permanent workplace ‘consisting of London’
P Reed v HMRC
Unauthorised payments charge and surcharge: discovery assessment
Other cases that caught our eye: 24 July 2026
No reasonable excuse for the late payment of CGT: In P Kothari v HMRC [2026] UKFTT 1035 (TC) (9 July), the FTT upheld a penalty for late payment of CGT, finding that difficulties in raising funds against properties received in specie did not...
St Patrick’s International College Ltd and others v HMRC
CA allows taxpayer’s appeal on VAT exemption and private higher education providers
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The new Securities Transfer Tax: business as usual?
Georgina West
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Responding to Sch 36 notices: a practical guide
Stephanie Mullins
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Richard Jeens
2 /7
Rights, influence and LLP member status after BlueCrest
Constantine Christofi
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Craig Kirkham-Wilson
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Lauren Trask
3 /7
Let the light in: LLCs and other reverse hybrids
Matthew Rowbotham
4 /7
HFFX: the widening reach of miscellaneous income
Elena Rowlands
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Tom Margesson
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Ian Zeider
5 /7
Estoppel and abuse of process in VAT
Claire Logan
6 /7
The UK’s tax certainty problem
Jenny Batchelor
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Ahmed Mobasshir
7 /7
The new Securities Transfer Tax: business as usual?
Georgina West
Responding to Sch 36 notices: a practical guide
Stephanie Mullins
,
Richard Jeens
Rights, influence and LLP member status after BlueCrest
Constantine Christofi
,
Craig Kirkham-Wilson
Let the light in: LLCs and other reverse hybrids
Matthew Rowbotham
HFFX: the widening reach of miscellaneous income
Elena Rowlands
,
Tom Margesson
Estoppel and abuse of process in VAT
Claire Logan
The UK’s tax certainty problem
Jenny Batchelor
,
Ahmed Mobasshir
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Tax Journal thanks its July 2026 authors
GAAR Advisory Panel issues Opinions on IHT planning arrangements
CIOT and ATT suggest priorities for new Financial Secretary
Pillar Two top-up taxes returns: deadline reminder
ATT cautions against ITSA ‘timely payment’ reforms
CASES
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Ten cases shaping tax practice in 2026
New cases this week: 31 July 2026
M Elborne and others v HMRC
E Kwai v HMRC
P Reed v HMRC
IN BRIEF
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Funding the business
HMRC’s annual report for 2025/26
The new duty to correct tax return errors
The VAT treatment of prize draws
Directors’ liability: tax schemes
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The VAT treatment of prize draws
The new duty to correct tax return errors
Loan charge settlement scheme: regulations and guidance published
Requirements for forthcoming pensions IHT changes
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