Market leading insight for tax experts
Subscribe
Home
Saved articles
Viewed articles
Login
Logout
E-newsletter
Advertise
About us
Help
View online issue
BROWSE BY TOPIC
Corporate Taxes
Compliance
Corporation tax
DPT
Groups
Transactional tax
Employment taxes
Employment taxes
Termination payments
Indirect Taxes
Customs & Excise duties
Environmental taxes
IPT
VAT
International Taxes
BEPS
CFCs
Cross border
Double tax relief
Foreign profits
Residence
Transfer pricing
UK competitiveness
Withholding taxes
Private Business Taxes
OMBs
Partnerships
Private Client Taxes
CGT
IHT
Pensions & investments
Trusts & estates
Real Estate Taxes
Property taxes
REITs
Stamp Taxes
SDLT
SDRT
Tax policy & administration
Anti-avoidance
Appeals
Brexit
Compliance
HMRC Powers
Investigations
Litigation
Tax policy
Tax risk
NEWS
CASES
IN BRIEF
ANALYSIS
ONE MINUTE WITH
PEOPLE & FIRMS
TRACKERS
AUTHORS
ISSUE ARCHIVE
BROWSE BY TOPIC
Corporate taxes
Compliance
Corporation tax
DPT
Groups
Transactional tax
Employment taxes
Employment taxes
Termination payments
Indirect taxes
Customs & Excise duties
Environmental taxes
IPT
VAT
International taxes
BEPS
CFCs
Cross border
Double tax relief
Foreign profits
Residence
Transfer pricing
UK competitiveness
Withholding taxes
Private business taxes
OMBs
Partnerships
Private client taxes
CGT
IHT
Pensions & investments
Trusts & estates
Real estate taxes
Property taxes
REITs
Stamp taxes
SDLT
SDRT
Tax policy & administration
Anti-avoidance
Appeals
Brexit
Compliance
HMRC Powers
Investigations
Litigation
Tax policy
Tax risk
Subscribe
Home
Saved articles
Viewed articles
View virtual issue
View online issue
Login
Logout
E-newsletter
Advertise
About us
Help
News
Cases
In brief
Analysis
One Minute With
People & Firms
Trackers
Authors
Issue Archive
SEARCH
Home
Leases
Home
Leases
LEASES
Trouble in store for the Sehgals
John Shallcross
John Shallcross (Blake Morgan) examines the counter-intuitive result in a mixed property SDLT decision.
Deciphering the leaseholder: beating HMRC’s odd habit
Chris Nyland
HMRC has extended its losing streak against law firms that take leases through a subsidiary company. Chris Nyland (Scammell & Nyland) explores why HMRC keeps attacking the same structure, and how better to ensure that it doesn’t win.
The super-deduction and SR allowance: claims on construction projects
Paul Farey
Paul Farey (AECOM) explains why care should be exercised in respect to the relevant contract date and how indirect costs and the timing of expenditure are important in any claim.
The VAT review for February 2022
Gary Barnett
Mark Watterson
This month’s review by Mark Watterson and Gary Barnett (Simmons & Simmons) covers developments affecting the VAT land exemption, lease break fees and the recoverability of input tax when the VAT was never paid.
Balhousie: VAT on sale and leaseback arrangements
Will Scott
Julia Lloyd
Julia Lloyd and Will Scott (Norton Rose Fulbright) examine the Supreme Court's decision and its wider implications.
The VAT review for May 2021
Gary Barnett
Jo Crookshank
The latest VAT developments that matter, by Jo Crookshank and
Gary Barnett (Simmons & Simmons).
The VAT review for October 2020
Gary Barnett
Mark Watterson
The latest VAT developments that matter, by Mark Watterson and
Gary Barnett (Simmons & Simmons).
Tax for IFRS 16 lessees
David Porter
Lessees accounting under IFRS/FRS 101 are likely to have transitional adjustments in 2019 and special tax spreading provisions will need to be considered, as David Porter (BDO) explains.
A tax on a tax: charging SDLT on VAT
Edward Milliner
William Watson
Edward Milliner and William Watson (Slaughter and May) argue that the interaction between these two taxes is not as straightforward as the Stamp Office might like us to think.
Lloyds Bank Leasing: the ‘main objects’ test
Heather Self
Heather Self (Pinsent Masons) reviews
Lloyds Bank Leasing (No. 1) Ltd v HMRC
, which examines whether the obtaining of capital allowances was one of the main objects of a transaction.
Go to page
of
2
EDITOR'S PICK
Redrawing the line: modernising the taxation of distributions
Jill Gatehouse
,
Emily Szasz
,
Joe Williams
,
Tom Gardner
1 /7
Reckless tax statements: a lower threshold for crime?
Adam Craggs
,
Tom Jenkins
2 /7
Permanent Establishment exemption: preparing for mandatory application
Alison Lobb
,
Lisa Shipley
3 /7
The 2026 loan charge settlement scheme: the beginning of the end?
David Pett
4 /7
The new Securities Transfer Tax: business as usual?
Georgina West
5 /7
Responding to Sch 36 notices: a practical guide
Stephanie Mullins
,
Richard Jeens
6 /7
Rights, influence and LLP member status after BlueCrest
Constantine Christofi
,
Craig Kirkham-Wilson
,
Lauren Trask
7 /7
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
The 2026 loan charge settlement scheme: the beginning of the end?
David Pett
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
NEWS
Read all
OECD issues Pillar Two review framework and revised GIR
VAT refund policy change for non-UK members of VAT groups
VAT on fund management services: new HMRC guidelines
Temporary zero rate for domestic electricity
CBAM admin regulations published
CASES
Read all
J Scheckter v HMRC
Luxurico Ltd v HMRC
C Sagar v HMRC
Other cases that caught our eye: 18 September 2026
The Executors of Hunt and others v HMRC
IN BRIEF
Read all
TOGCs and leases
Principal or agent?
HMRC get more bang for their buck
Sanctionable conduct
The end of offshore execution on secondary transactions
MOST READ
Read all
Grand Smile Design Ltd v HMRC
Consultation tracker
The Executors of Hunt and others v HMRC
Raising standards without regulating the profession
Other cases that caught our eye: 11 September 2026