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Strawberry and banana Nesquiks are not food

Anne Fairpo (Temple Tax Chambers) examines VAT in a blockchain world.

Outsourcing and fixed establishment

Was the supply of lift passes a supply of transport?

HMRC is to begin a phased introduction of its new customs declaration service (CDS) from August 2018.

The Public Bill Committee completed its consideration of the Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Bill on 1 February. No amendments were made to the Bill, which will now go to report stage in the House of Commons on a date to be announced.

The Climate Change Levy (General) (Amendment) Regulations, SI 2018/118, amend the formula used by businesses in the climate change agreement (CCA) scheme to calculate their climate change levy (CCL) relief entitlement, including the reduced rate, with effect from 1 April 2019.

The Landfill Disposals Tax (Tax Rates) (Wales) Regulations, SI 2018/131, specify the standard rate (£88.95), lower rate (£2.80) and unauthorised disposals rate (£133.45) for landfill disposals tax in Wales, applying to taxable disposals made on or after 1 April 2018.

Had the taxpayer issued single purpose vouchers?

The Bill tries to accommodate all plausible outcomes, write Sara Luder and Philip Higham (Slaughter and May), but offers no real clarity on what the system will actually look like following Brexit.
 
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