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Queenscourt: a dip in legal certainty
James Hurst
Fabian Barth
Fabian Barth and James Hurst (Johnston Carmichael) consider the implications for single and multiple supplies and legitimate expectation arguments.
The UK’s tax certainty problem
Jenny Batchelor
Ahmed Mobasshir
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).
Steering EV tax strategy in the right direction
Daria Nikitina
Simon Down
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.
The VAT review for June
Katie Oliver
Gary Barnett
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.
International review for May 2026
Tim Sarson
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.
UK to UK transfer pricing: what the recent changes mean for VAT
Lyndon Firth
Swati Thapa
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).
Lycamobile UK: guaranteed availability, guaranteed VAT
Julius Berling
Liesl Fichardt
Liesl Fichardt and Julius Berling (Quinn Emanuel) assess the Upper Tribunal ruling in Lycamobile and its implications beyond telecoms.
Strike-out!
Glyn Edwards
Glyn Edwards (MHA) examines an apparent increase in HMRC strike-out applications and why many are failing to clear the tribunal’s high threshold.
The VAT review for May 2026
Gary Barnett
Karen Bannister
Karen Bannister and Gary Barnett (Simmons & Simmons) review recent VAT developments, including
Colchester Institute, Boehringer Ingelheim
and input tax recovery on statutory expenditure.
The VAT review for April 2026
Gary Barnett
Karen Bannister
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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The UK’s tax certainty problem
Jenny Batchelor
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Ahmed Mobasshir
1 /7
HMRC’s status in Part 26A restructuring plans: the High Court decision in Waldorf
Alan Rafferty
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Jade Du Berry
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Ollie Winters
2 /7
Ask an expert: Dividend planning under the new close company reporting regime
Nick Wright
3 /7
Loopholes and tax avoidance
Kyle Rainsford
4 /7
Spare us the cUTTer
Nick Thornton
5 /7
PGMOL: where the FTT decision may be vulnerable on appeal
Rebecca Seeley Harris
6 /7
Muller: notional companies and real-world transactions
Ashley Greenbank
7 /7
The UK’s tax certainty problem
Jenny Batchelor
,
Ahmed Mobasshir
HMRC’s status in Part 26A restructuring plans: the High Court decision in Waldorf
Alan Rafferty
,
Jade Du Berry
Ask an expert: Dividend planning under the new close company reporting regime
Nick Wright
Loopholes and tax avoidance
Kyle Rainsford
Spare us the cUTTer
Nick Thornton
PGMOL: where the FTT decision may be vulnerable on appeal
Rebecca Seeley Harris
Muller: notional companies and real-world transactions
Ashley Greenbank
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