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Suboptimal access: HMRC and data requests
Lucy Collins
Robert Waterson
Robert Waterson and Lucy Collins (Eversheds Sutherland) examine a recent
High Court ruling that could encourage individuals to challenge HMRC if
they feel their personal data rights are being infringed.
Ask an expert: Image rights, offshore structures and UK tax exposure
Sarah Richards
Sarah Richards (Sedulo Tax Advisory) explains why establishing a UAE image rights structure does not in itself remove UK tax exposure.
Eurocent (Buckingham) Ltd v HMRC
HMRC not entitled to deny input tax.
IR35: spotting and responding to an HMRC enquiry
Steven Porter
Penny Simmons
Steven Porter and Penny Simmons (Pinsent Masons) provide guidance for
large businesses on managing IR35 compliance risks.
Full proof: more needed from HMRC to discharge their burden of proof
Sophie Rhind
It is encouraging to see the FTT dealing robustly with situations where HMRC
fail to discharge their burden of proof, writes Sophie Rhind (Macfarlanes).
Private client review for March 2024
Edward Reed
Emma Critchley
Edward Reed and Emma Critchley (Macfarlanes) recap the key private clients announcements in the Spring Budget, and they report some interesting procedural points when challenging HMRC enquiries.
Newcastle United Football Company Ltd v HMRC
HMRC’s retention and internal sharing of copy documents obtained during criminal investigation.
Parker Hannifin (GB) Ltd v HMRC
Information notice requiring email searches was valid
but disclosure request held to be too broad.
Exclusive Promotions Ltd v HMRC
Upper Tribunal dismisses challenges to accelerated payment notices.
Other cases that caught our eye 10 November 2023
Goodwill: M Smith and another v HMRC [2023] UKFTT 912 (TC) (30 October 2023) is an interesting case on the nature of goodwill. Two individual IFAs operated via a company. The business of the company was transferred to an LLP and the capital accounts...
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EDITOR'S PICK
The new Securities Transfer Tax: business as usual?
Georgina West
1 /7
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
,
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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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
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HMRC’s annual report for 2025/26
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