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So much ‘noise’: HMRC’s evolving approach to corporate compliance
Vicky Topps
Karmjit Mader
HMRC’s increasing focus on upstream compliance and a more data-led, riskbased
approach marks a clear shift away from the traditional enquiry cycle,
as Vicky Topps and Karmjit Mader (KPMG) explain.
Tax and the City for March 2026
Zoe Andrews
Mike Lane
Mike Lane and Zoe Andrews (Slaughter and May) review recent developments including
Sintra Global
, tax adviser registration and HMRC’s large business compliance approach.
Tax and the City for January 2026
Zoe Andrews
Mike Lane
Mike Lane and Zoe Andrews (Slaughter and May) review
Hotel La Tour
, recent developments affecting the taxation of global mobility and HMRC’s new compliance guidelines on imported hybrid mismatches.
Private client review for September 2025
Dominic Lawrance
Mandatory registration of tax advisers, new guidance on tax compliance and
FTT decisions on ‘the meaning of life’ and the taxation of pension payments
are reviewed by Dominic Lawrance (Charles Russell Speechlys).
20 years of HMRC
Heather Self
Political pressure has resulted in HMRC adopting a slow and cautious decision-making process that remains to this day, writes Heather Self (Blick Rothenberg).
Barclays’ tech outage: penalties, interest and HMRC’s constitutional boundaries
Jessica Kemp
Catherine Hill
The January Barclays tech outage shines a light on the sometimes uncompromising
interest and penalty regimes facing taxpayers which, in this context, demand
flexibility, write Jessica Kemp and Catherine Hill (White & Case).
AI in tax administration: current applications and future trends
David Hadwick
Recent scandals highlight the tension between AI and the fundamental rights
of taxpayers, writes David Hadwick (University of Antwerp).
HMRC’s evolving approach to tax compliance for the largest businesses
Nicole Newbury
HMRC’s large business director, Nicole Newbury, outlines the department’s approach, including priority areas of focus and how it is evolving to reflect wider changes in the economy and customers’ circumstances.
International review for May 2019
Tim Sarson
Tm Sarson (KPMG) reviews the latest developments that matter.
Q&A: The condoc on improving large business tax compliance
Tim Law
Tim Law (Engaged Consulting) takes a look at the consultation document on improving large business tax compliance, and the three proposed measures contained therein.
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EDITOR'S PICK
Qualifying Asset Holding Companies: don’t let your ‘kwæk’ end up in the ‘kæk’
Nick Thornton
1 /7
Freedom (of information) is a noble thing: HMRC, tax and the limits of transparency
Hartley Foster
2 /7
Hotel La Tour: where next for input tax recovery on share disposals?
Rupert Shiers
,
Laura Hodgson
3 /7
Mandatory agent registration: what we know so far
Jane Mellor
4 /7
Permanent Establishment reform: what has changed, who is affected and why does it matter?
Rob Sharpe
,
Iarlaith McCarthy-Hann
5 /7
The Pillar Two Side-by-Side package: how UK groups should approach compliance
Jack Gifford
6 /7
Share reorganisations: new anti-avoidance rules explained
Peter Morley
,
Jamie Robson
7 /7
Qualifying Asset Holding Companies: don’t let your ‘kwæk’ end up in the ‘kæk’
Nick Thornton
Freedom (of information) is a noble thing: HMRC, tax and the limits of transparency
Hartley Foster
Hotel La Tour: where next for input tax recovery on share disposals?
Rupert Shiers
,
Laura Hodgson
Mandatory agent registration: what we know so far
Jane Mellor
Permanent Establishment reform: what has changed, who is affected and why does it matter?
Rob Sharpe
,
Iarlaith McCarthy-Hann
The Pillar Two Side-by-Side package: how UK groups should approach compliance
Jack Gifford
Share reorganisations: new anti-avoidance rules explained
Peter Morley
,
Jamie Robson
NEWS
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Consultation launched on extending UTT regime
Finance Bill completes parliamentary stages
Regulations set 2026/27 NIC rates and extend veterans relief
Further NIC re-rating provisions for 2026/27
Voluntary NIC window for those abroad closes soon
CASES
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Muller UK and Ireland Group LLP and others v HMRC
Countrywide Partners Ltd v HMRC
S Kamal v Tax Policy Associates Ltd and another
Other cases that caught our eye: 20 March 2026
CooperVision Lens Care Ltd v HMRC
IN BRIEF
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Exceptional circumstances – but which way?
Tax agent registration and financial services
Provisions
New SDLT burden for private renters
Transactions in Securities counteraction notices
MOST READ
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CooperVision Lens Care Ltd v HMRC
Consultation tracker
Transactions in Securities counteraction notices
Capital by name, income in nature: the Upper Tribunal’s decision in BCG
Finance Bill 2026 progress