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Group litigation in tax: wider lessons from the AXA judgment
Jake Landman
Abigail McGregor
Jake Landman and Abigail McGregor (Pinsent Masons) examine what the Supreme Court’s
AXA
judgment means for the binding effect of group litigation rulings and the importance of defining common issues precisely.
Show and tell: the changing face of disclosure in tax litigation
Jack Prytherch
Yousuf Chughtai
The starting point Under Rule 27 of the Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (Tax Chamber) Rules, SI 2009/273 (as amended) (the FTT rules), each party in standard or complex cases need only provide the other with a list of documents...
HMRC’s Litigation and Settlement Strategy: overdue for reform
Waqar Shah
HMRC have indicated that they intend to update their litigation and settlement policy later this year. Waqar Shah (Kingsley Napley) considers why the policy is ripe for change.
A year at the Tax Bar in 2025
David Yates
David Yates KC (Pump Court Tax Chambers) reflects on a year marked by
unpredictable litigation, shifting private client rules and the evolving realities
of practice at the Tax Bar.
Medpro: better late than never
Stacey Cranmore
Medpro
frees the tribunal from Martland’s fetters, writes Stacey Cranmore
(Pump Court Tax Chambers).
Tax and the City review for March 2025
Zoe Andrews
Mike Lane
This month’s review by Mike Lane and Zoe Andrews (Slaughter and May)
covers the decisions in
Lloyds Asset Leasing
and
Royal Bank of Canada
, as well
as HMRC’s plans to update guidance on the salaried member rules.
RBC: from the island of literal interpretation to the continental shelf
Kyle Rainsford
Victoria Hine
RBC
reopens some old
Ramsay
uncertainties. Victoria Hine and
Kyle Rainsford (Addleshaw Goddard) attempt to chart a course through.
Findings of fact are stubborn things: A Taxpayer v HMRC
Catrin Harrison
Dominic Lawrance
Dominic Lawrance and Catrin Harrison (Charles Russell Speechlys)
consider the implications of the Court of Appeal judgment.
Legal certainty and the Inco principle
Dr Michael Taylor
Dr Michael Taylor (PwC) examines three recent cases where the FTT ignored the plain wording of legislation.
A ‘significant’ change in approach? Reflections on the Court of Appeal’s decision in BlueCrest
David Haworth
David Haughey
David Haworth and David Haughey (Freshfields) examine the implications of the Court of Appeal’s decision for businesses which are potentially within the scope of the UK’s salaried member rules.
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From sovereign immunity to sovereign tax status
Tom Margesson
,
Elena Rowlands
1 /7
Founders’ Relief: a narrow route to 10%
Hannah Magee
,
Charlotte Senior
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Martin Verrall
2 /7
Budget 2026: protecting the UK’s tax competitiveness
David Gordon
3 /7
The Orsted ‘tax nothing’
Andrew Page
4 /7
Budget 2026: options for taxing wealth
Dom Rothbarth
5 /7
HMRC powers and the taxpayer relationship: when is enough, enough?
Chris Sanger
,
Constantine Christofi
,
Craig Kirkham-Wilson
6 /7
Redrawing the line: modernising the taxation of distributions
Jill Gatehouse
,
Emily Szasz
,
Joe Williams
,
Tom Gardner
7 /7
From sovereign immunity to sovereign tax status
Tom Margesson
,
Elena Rowlands
Founders’ Relief: a narrow route to 10%
Hannah Magee
,
Charlotte Senior
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
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Donated medicines to be zero-rated
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N Powell v HMRC
Inngrays Ltd v HMRC
Portsmouth City Council v HMRC
Other cases that caught our eye: 6 November 2026
Abbey Group Ltd v HMRC
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CGT: irrecoverable loans
AI and the unwinnable case
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Hill: the Upper Tribunal on reasonable excuse
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