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2024: that was the year that was
Jemma Dick
Don’t worry if you spent most of the year in a virtual queue trying to get Taylor Swift and Oasis tickets. Read Jemma Dick’s article for all you need to know about what happened in the world of tax in 2024.
The new Labour government: challenges and opportunities
Bezhan Salehy
David Gauke
David Gauke and Bezhan Salehy (Macfarlanes) share their Treasury insights on
the practical challenges facing the new administration.
Self's assessment: fiscal straitjackets
Heather Self
In this series, Heather Self examines tax issues in the headlines of the national press. This week, she examines the tax promises in the manifestos of the two major political parties - which are perhaps more notable for what
the parties say they won’t do, rather than what they will.
General Election 2024: tax in the manifestos
Liz Hudson
Jane Duncan
Liz Hudson and Jane Duncan (Evelyn Partners) report the tax policies of
the main parties – with additional comment from the IFS and Tax Policy
Associates.
The taxation of carried interest: where are we now?
Ben Symons
The taxation of private equity executives has become highly politically contentious as we head into the next election. An Opposition policy costing document released in February this year (bit.ly/4dol4do) shows that the Labour Party plans to tax the...
Non-dom reform: the proposals
Rebecca Sheldon
Rebecca Sheldon (Old Square Tax Chambers) considers the proposals from the Conservative Party that give a broad indication as to how the new regime is intended to operate, and what might be expected if the Labour Party wins the General Election.
The post-election (anti-avoidance) enforcement landscape
Ross Birkbeck
With an estimated tax gap of some £36bn, Labour does seem to be taking enforcement seriously, writes Ross Birkbeck (Old Square Tax Chambers).
Wealth tax possibilities
Philip Simpson KC
It cannot be ruled out that Labour’s current policy will not change, writes Philip Simpson KC (Old Square Tax Chambers).
Labour’s tax plans: aiming at the wrong target?
James Quarmby
Is Labour’s diagnosis of the tax gap accurate and has the party misjudged
its non-dom proposals, asks James Quarmby (Stephenson Harwood).
Tax in the manifestos
Stuart Adam
The three main political parties offer voters starkly different choices on tax, writes Stuart Adam of the IFS.
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Budget 2026: protecting the UK’s tax competitiveness
David Gordon
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The Orsted ‘tax nothing’
Andrew Page
2 /7
Budget 2026: options for taxing wealth
Dom Rothbarth
3 /7
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
,
Joe Williams
,
Tom Gardner
5 /7
Reckless tax statements: a lower threshold for crime?
Adam Craggs
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Tom Jenkins
6 /7
Permanent Establishment exemption: preparing for mandatory application
Alison Lobb
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Lisa Shipley
7 /7
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
Strauss Phillips & Co Ltd v HMRC
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
Loans to participators: s 455
Modernising the taxation of distributions
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