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Fabian Barth and James Hurst (Johnston Carmichael) consider the implications for single and multiple supplies and legitimate expectation arguments.
The UK’s legal framework offers statutory and non-statutory clearances, CCMs, APAs and the forthcoming Advance Tax Certainty Service, but these mechanisms fall short in practice, write Jenny Batchelor and Ahmed Mobasshir (Ryan).
Benefit in kind rates remain attractive for electric vehicles, but are only part of the picture. Simon Down and Daria Nikitina (Deloitte) explain why employers should adopt a total cost of operation approach to fleet strategy.
This month’s review by Katie Oliver and Gary Barnett (Simmons & Simmons) covers VAT and transfer pricing after Stellantis Portugal, input tax repayment disputes and a reminder that overcharged VAT cannot normally be reclaimed directly from HMRC by the customer.
Tim Sarson (KPMG) reviews fresh OECD Pillar Two guidance, the CJEU’s latest VAT and Transfer Pricing decision, growing interest in Digital Services Taxes and Canada’s delayed implementation of the Under-Taxed Profits Rule.
The removal of UK-to-UK transfer pricing will shift VAT to the forefront of domestic intra-group compliance, write Lyndon Firth and Swati Thapa (BDO).
Liesl Fichardt and Julius Berling (Quinn Emanuel) assess the Upper Tribunal ruling in Lycamobile and its implications beyond telecoms.
Glyn Edwards (MHA) examines an apparent increase in HMRC strike-out applications and why many are failing to clear the tribunal’s high threshold.
Karen Bannister and Gary Barnett (Simmons & Simmons) review recent VAT developments, including Colchester Institute, Boehringer Ingelheim and input tax recovery on statutory expenditure.
Karen Bannister and Gary Barnett (Simmons & Simmons) review recent decisions on VAT exemptions for securitisation vehicles and in-game currencies, the treatment of loyalty points, and the reduced rate for public EV charging.
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