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Tax controversy in 2023: has inflation of taxing provisions been tamed?
Ravi Ahlawat
Jason Collins
Have HMRC been pushing their interpretation of tax legislation too far? Jason Collins and Ravikaran Ahlawat (DLA Piper) look at lessons from some of this year’s key judgments.
Salaried members rules: the position for LLPs after BlueCrest
Emily Clark
Ian Zeider
Emily Clark and Ian Zeider (Travers Smith) revisit the Upper Tribunal’s salaried members judgment in
BlueCrest
, focusing on what it means for LLPs. Is there now more scope to claim ‘significant influence’, but perhaps less certainty of being on the right side of the line?
Carelessness and the requirement of causation
Ben Blades
Recent cases have diverged on the question of whether HMRC must establish that carelessness caused a loss of tax, writes Ben Blades (Gray’s Inn Tax Chambers).
Domicile disputes: actions speak louder than words
Hugh Gunson
Louise Paterson
With HMRC’s scrutiny of taxpayers’ domicile status showing no signs of abating, Hugh Gunson and Louise Paterson (Charles Russell Speechlys) examine key lessons from recent case law.
HMRC’s litigation and settlement strategy: an overview
Karmjit Mader
Annis Lampard
Annis Lampard and Karmjit Mader (Deloitte) provide a back to basics guide to HMRC’s framework for resolving civil tax disputes.
Conduct of proceedings in the Upper Tribunal: new guidance
Kelly Stricklin-Coutinho
New guidance has been issued on the conduct of proceedings in the Upper Tribunal. Kelly Stricklin-Coutinho (39 Essex Chambers) examines what’s changed.
You’re barred: failure to disclose in the FTT
Sophie Rhind
Victoria Braid
Sophie Rhind and Victoria Braid (Macfarlanes) examine a recent case in which the tribunal takes a tough approach to HMRC’s failure to comply with an unless order.
Are retrospective assessments permissible when HMRC didn’t question the tax treatment during prior inspections?
Nuel Oji
Stuart Walsh
Stuart Walsh and Nuel Oji (DLA Piper) examine lessons from a recent High Court judgment.
Contentious tax: 2023 mid-year review
Clara Boyd
Lauren Redhead
Emily Burke
Clara Boyd, Lauren Redhead and Emily Burke (DLA Piper) review the changing contentious tax landscape, including the courts continuing efforts on improving procedural certainty.
What happens at a tribunal hearing?
Anne Redston
Who sits where? What should you ask witnesses? When should you interrupt? Barrister Anne Redston provides a beginner’s guide to representing taxpayers at the tribunal.
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Qualifying Asset Holding Companies: don’t let your ‘kwæk’ end up in the ‘kæk’
Nick Thornton
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Freedom (of information) is a noble thing: HMRC, tax and the limits of transparency
Hartley Foster
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Hotel La Tour: where next for input tax recovery on share disposals?
Rupert Shiers
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Laura Hodgson
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Mandatory agent registration: what we know so far
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Permanent Establishment reform: what has changed, who is affected and why does it matter?
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Iarlaith McCarthy-Hann
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The Pillar Two Side-by-Side package: how UK groups should approach compliance
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Share reorganisations: new anti-avoidance rules explained
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Jamie Robson
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Qualifying Asset Holding Companies: don’t let your ‘kwæk’ end up in the ‘kæk’
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Freedom (of information) is a noble thing: HMRC, tax and the limits of transparency
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Hotel La Tour: where next for input tax recovery on share disposals?
Rupert Shiers
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Laura Hodgson
Mandatory agent registration: what we know so far
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Permanent Establishment reform: what has changed, who is affected and why does it matter?
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The Pillar Two Side-by-Side package: how UK groups should approach compliance
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Share reorganisations: new anti-avoidance rules explained
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Jamie Robson
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