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Laurie Pay (Deloitte) considers recent VAT education case law decisions and what they say about the current landscape.

In our continuing series on the lifecycle of a transaction, Richard Woolich (DLA Piper) examines the VAT implications of both buying property directly and acquiring the shares of a property-owning company.
The courts continue to consider the VAT consequences of agent versus principal structures. Sarah Gallie (The VAT Consultancy) discusses.
Supplies of management services, economic reality and the application of the Ablessio principle are among the topics covered in this month’s VAT update by Joao Martinho and Gary Barnett (Simmons & Simmons).
Giles Salmond (Stewarts) considers the impact of a recent CJEU judgment on the nature and valuation of intra-group management services.
Philippe Gamito (Baker McKenzie) reviews an Upper Tribunal decision which is likely to shape the way international businesses design in-house outsourcing strategies.
Fabian Barth (Alvarez & Marsal) examines the distinction between when an assessment is ‘made’ and ‘notified’.
This month’s review by Jo Crookshank and Gary Barnett (Simmons & Simmons) covers recent decisions on the single/multiple supply rule and the VAT finance intermediation exemption, as well as HMRC’s change of policy on pension scheme costs.
If not planned properly, deregistering for VAT can lead to significant administrative and cost burdens. Rob Janering (Crowe UK) considers how to avoid these.
Maximising recovery of VAT on deal fees requires careful practical structuring around the specific facts and real substance behind the legal documentation, writes Jonny Squires (Osborne Clarke).
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