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International review for January 2026
Tim Sarson
This month, Tim Sarson (KPMG) reviews the Pillar Two Side-by-Side
package, the Japanese tax proposals and the French Budget, and considers
what to expect in the coming year.
Comparing chancellors
Jeremy Mindell
Jeremy Mindell (Primondell) puts the current chancellor in historical context,
showing how past economic inheritances have shaped tax policy.
Tax in 2025: the good, the bad and the ugly
Heather Self
Heather Self (Blick Rothenberg) praises greater HMRC transparency while
warning of deepening fiscal drag and policy inconsistency.
Property taxation reimagined
Andrew Dixon OBE
Andrew Dixon OBE, founder of Fairer Share, makes the case for the
introduction of a proportional property tax.
Legislation Day: draft Finance Bill 2026
A detailed report by Lexis®+ UK Tax with additional practitioner insight.
Carried interest tax reform: next steps
Bezhan Salehy
Damien Crossley
Damien Crossley and Bezhan Salehy (Macfarlanes) examine the
Government’s latest policy paper.
Future focus: the potential reform of behavioural penalties
Thomas Wilkinson
Kate Garcia
Kate Garcia and Thomas Wilkinson (Shoosmiths) review the consultation on
the potential redesign or reform of penalties imposed for inaccuracies in tax
returns and failures to notify.
Tax Update Spring 2025
A report by Lexis®+UK Tax on the tax policy announcements.
Personal tax reform: a not-so-modest proposal
George Gillham
Perhaps it is now time for a radical simplification of personal taxation?
George Gillham (Fieldfisher) sets out some ideas for a fairer and better tax
system.
Officials advise, Ministers decide
Lord Macpherson
What Budget advice is the Chancellor likely to receive from the Permanent
Secretary at the Treasury? We asked former Permanent Secretary
Lord Macpherson for his thoughts.
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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
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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
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Muller UK and Ireland Group LLP and others v HMRC
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S Kamal v Tax Policy Associates Ltd and another
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Exceptional circumstances – but which way?
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Transactions in Securities counteraction notices
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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