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Tax structuring advice received and implemented, even where there is a perceived risk of challenge, will not benefit from litigation privilege, writes Dominic Stuttaford (Norton Rose Fulbright).
The latest developments that matter, reviewed by Mike Lane and Zoe Andrews (Slaughter and May).
Barrister Etienne Wong (Old Square Tax Chambers) examines the lengthy litigation that still leaves a number of outstanding questions.
The latest VAT developments that matter, by Jo Crookshank and Gary Barnett (Simmons & Simmons).
On 2 September 2020, HMRC published Revenue & Customs Brief 12/2020 setting out a change in the VAT treatment of payments made in respect of contract terminations and contractual disputes. HMRC’s new general rule is that most such payments will be...

An Upper Tribunal appeal due to be heard in January 2021 could affect the received wisdom on how the VAT exemption applies to insurance transactions and their intermediaries.

Mark Agnew and David Jamieson (Baker McKenzie) consider what may happen to the exemption once the UK courts start applying their new post-Brexit powers.
Daniel Johnson and Chris Chatting (Deloitte) consider why this issue has been raised now and what the future changes might be.
Helen Miller (Institute for Fiscal Studies) considers the options available for raising or reforming taxes.
Sarah Gabbai and James Ross (McDermott Will & Emery) consider the options for businesses engaged in cross-border sales of business to consumer digital services to EU-based consumers on or after 1 January 2021. 
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