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Finance Act 2026
Ros Martin
Consultant Ros Martin provides an overview of this year’s Finance Act, including reforms to income tax and inheritance tax, the recast carried interest regime, changes to capital allowances and venture capital schemes, and expanded compliance and anti-avoidance provisions.
Budget 2025: Two things about corporation tax
Eloise Walker
When I originally suggested writing this comment piece, I thought I was going to be writing about exciting changes in partnership taxation, and various other interesting developments in the world of corporate tax. That all went out the window before...
Derivatives, repos and stock loans: an overview
Tamar Ruiz
Matthew Mortimer
Matthew Mortimer and Tamar Ruiz (Mayer Brown) provide an overview
of the tax treatment of derivatives, repo and stock loan transactions for
UK companies.
Financial services SDRT: it’s not you, it’s me
Suzi Evans
Many fear financial services SDRT. Suzi Evans (Alpine Edge Consulting) considers how the cause of that fear may not lie within the legislation.
The stamp duty lottery for alternative property finance providers
Sean Randall
The SDLT exemptions for alternative property finance need to be updated to give parity with conventional mortgages. Without change, SDLT will distort the market, warns Sean Randall (Blick Rothenberg).
The UK asset holding company regime: a quacking idea!
James McCredie
James McCredie (Macfarlanes) reviews a hugely welcome new regime, but
explains there are still some ‘shoot in foot’ opportunities that it is to be hoped
the government and HMRC will resist.
Tax and the City review for May 2021
Mike Lane
Zoe Andrews
The latest developments that matter, reviewed by Mike Lane and
Zoe Andrews (Slaughter and May).
The UK asset holding company regime: what’s proposed
Elena Rowlands
Cathryn Vanderspar
Ian Zeider
Elena Rowlands, Cathryn Vanderspar and Ian Zeider (Travers Smith) are hopeful that the government will seize the opportunity for positive change to support the UK’s funds industry.
Tax and the City briefing for July 2017
Jeanette Zaman
Zoe Andrews
Jeanette Zaman and Zoe Andrews (Slaughter and May) review recent developments affecting the City.
UK tax issues on US merger agreements
Jonathan Cooklin
Dominic Foulkes
With the UK’s continuing attractiveness as a holding company tax jurisdiction, Jonathan Cooklin and Dominic Foulkes (Davis Polk) consider the scope of technical UK tax issues that have a direct bearing on the drafting of merger agreements and related documents which implement these transactions.
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