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Discovery assessments: the Supreme Court’s decision in Tooth
Clara Boyd
Ian Robotham
Clara Boyd and Ian Robotham (Pinsent Masons) examine the unanimous decision that clarifies the law in relation to discovery assessments.
Hoey: contractor loans, PAYE credits and the TOAA code
Rory Mullan
Rory Mullan QC (Old Square Tax Chambers) examines the Upper Tribunal decision in
S Hoey v HMRC
which provides a degree of clarity on the tax consequences of contractor loan schemes.
Balhousie: VAT on sale and leaseback arrangements
Will Scott
Julia Lloyd
Julia Lloyd and Will Scott (Norton Rose Fulbright) examine the Supreme Court's decision and its wider implications.
Euromoney and the main purpose test: is the case law consistent?
William Watson
William Watson (Slaughter and May) examines the First-tier Tribunal’s
decision and its wider commercial implications.
Mehrban: staleness takes the biscuit
HMRC can’t wait forever to make a discovery assessment.
Wellcome Trust and the reverse charge
Etienne Wong
There are always corners hidden in the world of VAT that bear illumination,
writes Etienne Wong (Old Square Tax Chambers).
Danske Bank upholds ‘reverse Skandia’: is EU VAT grouping a poisoned chalice?
Philippe Gamito
Mark Agnew
Mark Agnew and Philippe Gamito (Baker McKenzie) examine the
continuing viability of VAT groups in the light of a recent CJEU decision.
Odey and Hffx: partnerships with mixed membership
Helen Coward
Hugh Gunson
Guy Bud
Helen Coward, Guy Bud and Hugh Gunson (Charles Russell Speechlys) examine two decisions that raise interesting points of law relating to remuneration arrangements in partnerships with individual and corporate membership.
Contentious tax quarterly
Constantine Christofi
Adam Craggs
HMRC seems more amenable to alternative dispute resolution, whilst also pushing for greater formality in tax appeals, report Adam Craggs and Constantine Christofi (RPC).
Tartaruga: locating the risk for IPT purposes
Dominic Stuttaford
Dominic Stuttaford (Norton Rose Fulbright) examines a tribunal decision on how an establishment is identified under the insurance premium tax regime.
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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
NEWS
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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
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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
Loans to participators: s 455
AI and the unwinnable case
Modernising the taxation of distributions