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TAX POLICY


Mike Lane and Zoe Andrews (Slaughter and May) provide your monthly update on tax developments affecting the City.
 
Theresa May’s commitment to raise NHS spending will lead to demands from other Whitehall departments for more money, and leaves Philip Hammond searching for tax hikes, David Smith reports.
 

Chris Sanger (EY) examines the recent HMRC report on the tax gap.

Kate Ison (Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner) reviews the department’s strategy.

The role of commercial purpose in arm’s length rules is reconsidered by the CJEU, and appears more generous to taxpayers, writes Kelly Stricklin-Coutinho (39 Essex Chambers).

HMRC is accused of an ‘all of nothing’ approach to disputes. Andrew Goodall reports findings from Tax Journal’s recent practitioner survey.
 

David Harkness and Rob Sharpe (Clifford Chance) examine a tribunal decision that provides a warning to taxpayers on relying on informal assurances or exchanges of correspondence.

Mike Lane and Zoe Andrews (Slaughter and May) provide your monthly update on tax developments affecting the City.

Jackie Wheaton (Moore Stephens) examines the widely-used phrase in UK tax law, particularly in relation to anti-avoidance sections.

Ian Hyde and Chris Thomas (Pinsent Masons) examine the options currently under consultation for improving levels of compliance with the IR35 in the private sector and how these will affect businesses and their contractors. 

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