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Writing on behalf of The 100 Group’s Tax Committee, David Gordon calls for stable business taxes, simpler rules and wider access to advance tax certainty to help the UK compete for investment.
John Endacott and Paul Rattew (PKF Francis Clark) examine proposed reforms to company distributions and the taxation of value extracted by private shareholders.
Joe Robinson and Harvey Innocent (Macfarlanes) explain how LLP members may defer gains when transferring their interests to a company, while highlighting additional complications for corporate members and goodwill.
With speculation over the alignment of CGT and income tax rates, Claire Withers and Nigel Watson (Burges Salmon) ask what that would mean for employee equity and which policy choices it would leave unresolved.
Andrew Page OBE (formerly HMRC) argues that the denial of relief for windfarm survey costs exposes a gap between the rules for capital allowances and intangible assets.
David Pett (Temple Tax Chambers) writes that the FTT in CooperVision has ‘muddied the waters’ and made it more difficult to advise on whether shares are employment-related securities.
Matthew Mortimer and Elmira Jazottes (Mayer Brown) assess the impact of recent VAT decisions and changes to the UK tax net on the taxation of receivables finance structures.
Mike Lane and Zoe Andrews (Slaughter and May) review recent developments including the latest GloBE package, Hunt on the limits of judicial correction, a timely reminder of the significant contribution made by the financial services, and the UTT implications of HMRC’s VAT guidance on fund management.
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.
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New HMRC measures risk cumulative constitutional and practical effects that piecemeal  consultation may fail to reveal, write Chris Sanger, Constantine Christofi and Craig Kirkham-Wilson (EY).
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