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The statutory residence test: ten things we find very difficult about you
Claire Weeks
Aoife McCauley
The SRT may be better than the old common law, but there are a number of inconsistencies and ambiguities in the legislation that can make it difficult to apply, write Claire Weeks and Aoife McCauley (Maurice Turnor Gardner).
Ask an expert: Will a virtual server give rise to a taxable presence in the UK?
Christopher Eames
A server physically located in the UK cannot give a person a permanent establishment in the UK. Christopher Eames (Mishcon de Reya) considers a real life scenario which tests the limits of that principle.
Other cases that caught our eye: 19 January 2024
The meaning of ‘residence’ for LBTT purposes: A Blue v Revenue Scotland [2023] FTSTC 4 (21 December 2023) is a case on the additional dwelling supplement rules for Scottish land and buildings transaction tax, particularly the rules relating to...
Why constructive ambiguity is sometimes the best policy
Jeremy Mindell
Jeremy Mindell (Primondell) believes that judicial interpretation of existing
legislation is preferable to a wholesale codification of the law that would
become outdated and easy to manipulate.
International business operating models: the tax issues
Gavin Orpwood
Louise Keegan
Hannah McKenzie
Hannah McKenzie, Louise Keegan and Gavin Orpwood (PwC) examine the
tax risks to international business operating models.
Jersey’s economic substance rules
Rupert Lee
Rupert Lee (Deloitte) examines Jersey’s newly introduced economic substance legislation.
Private client review for April 2020
Andrew Goldstone
Moustapha Hammoud
Andrew Goldstone and Moustapha Hammoud (Mishcon de Reya) provide a
monthly update.
UK residence: exceptional days
Peter Vaines
HMRC comes to the rescue.
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The Orsted ‘tax nothing’
Andrew Page
1 /7
Budget 2026: options for taxing wealth
Dom Rothbarth
2 /7
HMRC powers and the taxpayer relationship: when is enough, enough?
Chris Sanger
,
Constantine Christofi
,
Craig Kirkham-Wilson
3 /7
Redrawing the line: modernising the taxation of distributions
Jill Gatehouse
,
Emily Szasz
,
Joe Williams
,
Tom Gardner
4 /7
Reckless tax statements: a lower threshold for crime?
Adam Craggs
,
Tom Jenkins
5 /7
Permanent Establishment exemption: preparing for mandatory application
Alison Lobb
,
Lisa Shipley
6 /7
The 2026 loan charge settlement scheme: the beginning of the end?
David Pett
7 /7
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
The 2026 loan charge settlement scheme: the beginning of the end?
David Pett
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Conservatives pledge IHT exemption for family homes
Government accepts PAC recommendations on large business tax compliance
No breaches found under banks’ tax code
Distributions reform could hinder business transactions, CIOT warns
Bolt: Supreme Court refuses permission to appeal
CASES
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HMRC v British Airways plc
Victoria Oil & Gas plc v HMRC
S Keswick and others v HMRC
Other cases that caught our eye: 9 October 2026
Jumpman Gaming Ltd 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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HMRC name 196 deliberate tax defaulters
Re Fulmar Contracting Ltd (In Liquidation) and others v M Williams and another
Loans to participators: s 455
Modernising the taxation of distributions
One minute with... Tom Margesson