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That was the year that was 2025
Zoe Andrews
Nadia Hourihan
Zoe Andrews and Nadia Hourihan (Slaughter and May) offer a whirlwind
review of 2025’s tax highlights and curiosities.
VAT in motion: highlights from a dynamic 2025
Philippe Gamito
Philippe Gamito (Baker McKenzie) examines a year of significant VAT case
law, from transfer pricing adjustments and debt-collection boundaries to the
evolving scope of insurance and credit intermediation.
The VAT review for December 2025
Katie Oliver
Gary Barnett
Katie Oliver and Gary Barnett (Simmons & Simmons) review recent
VAT developments on factoring, public bodies, input VAT evidence and
intermediaries’ recovery rights.
Budget 2025: Curtailing TOMS
Etienne Wong
And the Chancellor said: And I will improve competition in our taxi industry by ending ride-hailing companies use of a discount scheme intended for coach tours In 35 years of practice, I have never heard the VAT Tour...
The ever-expanding scope of taxable ‘debt collection’
Fabian Barth
Roberto van Meurs
The CJEU’s Kosmiro decision broadens the definition of taxable debt collection
and potentially narrows the VAT exemptions for financial and payment services,
write Fabian Barth (Alvarez & Marsal) and Roberto van Meurs (EY).
From check-in to checkmate: Hotelbeds clarifies HMRC’s discretion to allow input tax recovery
Robert Waterson
Ed Griffiths
Rebekka Sandwell
The ruling in
Hotelbeds
underscores the public law duty on HMRC to exercise
their functions fairly, rationally and reasonably, write Robert Waterson and
Ed Griffiths (Eversheds Sutherland).
The VAT review for November 2025
Jo Crookshank
Gary Barnett
Jo Crookshank and Gary Barnett (Simmons & Simmons) review the latest
VAT decisions, including the Supreme Court ruling in Prudential and the
Court of Appeal decision in Hippodrome.
VAT on locum medical practitioners: a ‘fractious’ case
Rachel Jones
Steven Porter
The supply of locum medical practitioners could be VAT exempt.
Steven Porter and Rachel Jones (Addleshaw Goddard) discuss the
tribunal’s approach.
Medpro: better late than never
Stacey Cranmore
Medpro
frees the tribunal from Martland’s fetters, writes Stacey Cranmore
(Pump Court Tax Chambers).
What time is it? A review of the Supreme Court’s decision in Prudential
David Jamieson
David Jamieson (Baker McKenzie) reviews the Supreme Court’s ruling on when a supply takes place for VAT purposes, with practical lessons for intra-group invoicing and insights into how UK courts are engaging with CJEU case law post-Brexit.
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Tax Journal's 2025 Budget coverage
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Management expenses: HMRC’s new nudge campaign
Anna Lucey
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Constantine Christofi
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Medpro: better late than never
Stacey Cranmore
3 /7
No escape: the new IHT tax rules for pensions
Harriet Betteridge
4 /7
What time is it? A review of the Supreme Court’s decision in Prudential
David Jamieson
5 /7
The trials and tribulations of interest withholding tax
Bezhan Salehy
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Rebecca Rose
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Elvira Colomer Fatjo
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Understanding the FIG regime
Jo Bateson
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Tax Journal's 2025 Budget coverage
Management expenses: HMRC’s new nudge campaign
Anna Lucey
,
Constantine Christofi
Medpro: better late than never
Stacey Cranmore
No escape: the new IHT tax rules for pensions
Harriet Betteridge
What time is it? A review of the Supreme Court’s decision in Prudential
David Jamieson
The trials and tribulations of interest withholding tax
Bezhan Salehy
,
Rebecca Rose
Understanding the FIG regime
Jo Bateson
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HMRC manual changes: 12 December 2025
Finance Bill 2026 published
HMRC revise position on VAT grouping and the Skandia judgment
HMRC explain TOMS changes
Welsh Government confirms landfill disposals tax rates
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Cases of 2025
Places for People Homes Ltd v HMRC
Executor of P Goudman-Peachey v HMRC
HMRC v M Breen
Other cases that caught our eye: 5 December 2025
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TSI Instruments and import VAT recovery
Voluntary returns and impossible penalties
Budget 2025 changes to the share exchanges and reorganisation rules
Fixing the FIG regime before extending it
Welsh Government consults on LTT and other tax changes
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Budget 2025 changes to the share exchanges and reorganisation rules
The 2025 loan charge review and Government response: the final chapter?
Tax Journal's 2025 Budget coverage
TSI Instruments and import VAT recovery
Places for People Homes Ltd v HMRC