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CGT equalisation and share plans: what should remain different?
Nigel Watson
Claire Withers
With speculation over the alignment of CGT and income tax rates,
Claire Withers and Nigel Watson (Burges Salmon) ask what that would mean
for employee equity and which policy choices it would leave unresolved.
Budget 2026: options for taxing wealth
Dom Rothbarth
The options for taxing wealth are challenging. Dom Rothbarth (Boodle Hatfield) assesses the Chancellor’s options.
CGT: what principles should guide reform?
David Martin
With capital gains tax once again under scrutiny, former practitioner
David Martin considers the principles that should underpin reform, from lower
rates and rollover relief to the relationship between CGT and income tax.
Loans from non-UK resident trusts: UK tax traps
Carolyn Steppler
Elena Dunn
Alice Martin
Alice Martin, Elena Dunn and Carolyn Steppler (Charles Russell Speechlys) consider the UK tax and practical risks arising from offshore trust loans, including unexpected IHT exposure, settlor charges and the consequences of irrecoverable debts.
Finance Act 2026
Ros Martin
Consultant Ros Martin provides an overview of this year’s Finance Act, including reforms to income tax and inheritance tax, the recast carried interest regime, changes to capital allowances and venture capital schemes, and expanded compliance and anti-avoidance provisions.
EOTs: are they still one of the best ways to sell your company to its employees?
Chris Barker
Matthew Emms
The Budget changes may have reduced the appeal of selling a company to an EOT but it remains a tax-efficient option, write Matthew Emms and Chris Barker (BDO).
Share reorganisations: new anti-avoidance rules explained
Peter Morley
Jamie Robson
The Autumn Budget 2025 tightens anti-avoidance rules for share
reorganisations. Peter Morley and Jamie Robson (Pinsent Masons) explain
what tax professionals need to be aware of.
Budget 2025: Property taxes: it could have been worse
Elizabeth Bradley
Given the kite flying since August, you could expect the real estate industry to take a collective sigh of relief today. Many of the more radical ideas did not come to pass, such as removing the exemption from CGT on selling a main home of a higher...
Budget 2025: CGT aspects
Robert Langston
There were a few points of detail in relation to capital gains taxes, which will have fairly narrow application but are still of interest. Sales to Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs) will now only qualify for 50% CGT relief rather than 100%. Changes...
Budget 2025: Two things about corporation tax
Eloise Walker
When I originally suggested writing this comment piece, I thought I was going to be writing about exciting changes in partnership taxation, and various other interesting developments in the world of corporate tax. That all went out the window before...
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Budget 2026: protecting the UK’s tax competitiveness
David Gordon
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The Orsted ‘tax nothing’
Andrew Page
2 /7
Budget 2026: options for taxing wealth
Dom Rothbarth
3 /7
HMRC powers and the taxpayer relationship: when is enough, enough?
Chris Sanger
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Constantine Christofi
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Craig Kirkham-Wilson
4 /7
Redrawing the line: modernising the taxation of distributions
Jill Gatehouse
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Emily Szasz
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Joe Williams
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Tom Gardner
5 /7
Reckless tax statements: a lower threshold for crime?
Adam Craggs
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Tom Jenkins
6 /7
Permanent Establishment exemption: preparing for mandatory application
Alison Lobb
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Lisa Shipley
7 /7
Budget 2026: protecting the UK’s tax competitiveness
David Gordon
The Orsted ‘tax nothing’
Andrew Page
Budget 2026: options for taxing wealth
Dom Rothbarth
HMRC powers and the taxpayer relationship: when is enough, enough?
Chris Sanger
,
Constantine Christofi
Redrawing the line: modernising the taxation of distributions
Jill Gatehouse
,
Emily Szasz
Reckless tax statements: a lower threshold for crime?
Adam Craggs
,
Tom Jenkins
Permanent Establishment exemption: preparing for mandatory application
Alison Lobb
,
Lisa Shipley
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Effective consultation supports coherent and coordinated tax reform, says CIOT
Chancellor reportedly rejects alignment of CGT and income tax rates
CIOT seeks clarity on interest relief after capital withdrawals
HMRC launch online service for climate change levy returns
Consultation on plastic packaging tax
CASES
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J Smith v HMRC
J Smith v HMRC
The Nigel Blackwell Family Trust and others v HMRC
Other cases that caught our eye: 16 October 2026
HMRC v British Airways plc
IN BRIEF
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AI and the unwinnable case
Corporate residence: beyond the paperwork
Hill: the Upper Tribunal on reasonable excuse
Loans to participators: s 455
Modernising the taxation of distributions
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Victoria Oil & Gas plc v HMRC
Bolt: Supreme Court refuses permission to appeal
Corporate residence: beyond the paperwork
The Nigel Blackwell Family Trust and others v HMRC
Loans to participators: s 455