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Knights and treaty interpretation
Kyle Rainsford
Kyle Rainsford (Addleshaw Goddard) examines the Upper Tribunal’s ruling that the UK-Isle of Man treaty permits UK taxation of an offshore developer’s property profits, despite the lack of a UK permanent establishment.
Tax and the City for September 2026
Zoe Andrews
Mike Lane
Mike Lane and Zoe Andrews (Slaughter and May) review recent decisions
on treaty interpretation, deeming provisions and group litigation orders,
alongside HMRC’s latest performance figures.
Rethinking family business succession following the BPR changes
Liz Ritchie
Liz Ritchie (Forvis Mazars) considers how taxpayers are responding to the changes to Business Property Relief.
Trouble in store for the Sehgals
John Shallcross
John Shallcross (Blake Morgan) examines the counter-intuitive result in a mixed property SDLT decision.
APR/BPR reform: a practitioner’s story
Stuart Maggs
This year has been a roller-coaster, writes Stuart Maggs (Howes Percival).
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: Issues surrounding the ‘mansion tax’
Sophie Dworetzsky
After much fevered speculation many of the most concerning Budget measures, such as an exit tax or the alignment of CGT and income tax rates, did not transpire. However, a form of mansion tax is to be introduced, (sort of) via the current council tax...
Private client review for November 2025
Sophie Dworetzsky
Budget blues, legitimate expectation and crypto matters are among the issues
reviewed by Sophie Dworetzsky (Lombard Odier).
BPR/APR changes in relation to relevant property trusts: planning points
Helen Lewis
Helen Lewis (Tolley) considers what planning can be undertaken to maximise
the relief available now and in the future.
SDLT and residential properties: mix up with a fix up
Max Schofield
The case of
Mudan
has likely closed the door on claims that unsound
properties qualify for non-residential rates of SDLT, writes Max Schofield
(Devereux Chambers).
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EDITOR'S PICK
Budget 2026: protecting the UK’s tax competitiveness
David Gordon
1 /7
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
,
Constantine Christofi
,
Craig Kirkham-Wilson
4 /7
Redrawing the line: modernising the taxation of distributions
Jill Gatehouse
,
Emily Szasz
,
Joe Williams
,
Tom Gardner
5 /7
Reckless tax statements: a lower threshold for crime?
Adam Craggs
,
Tom Jenkins
6 /7
Permanent Establishment exemption: preparing for mandatory application
Alison Lobb
,
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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ScottishPower (SCPL) Ltd and others v HMRC
T Bunting v HMRC
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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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The Nigel Blackwell Family Trust and others v HMRC
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