James Edwards looks at the Family Division’s response to HMRC's recent application for disclosure of ancillary relief hearing transcripts.
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Watt Busfield Tax Investigations and Mazars
Disclosure of tax avoidance schemes rules amended
Responses to consultations to be published ‘on or by’ 11 December
HMRC is ‘potentially disqualified’ from involvement in advisory panel
HMRC has outsourced work via self-assessment but ‘this is a step too far’
Legal profession taskforce is expected to yield £3m
The advisory panel on the proposed general anti-abuse rule should be ‘wholly independent, with no representatives of HMRC’ according to the Chartered Institute of Taxation.
Agreement benefits UK financial institutions, says Treasury