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TAX POLICY ADMINISTRATION
It’s Consultation, Jim – but not as we know it...
Chris Sanger
At first glance, the Government’s revised approach to tax policy making retains
much of the existing framework. There is, however, a significant change on the
commitment to consultation, writes Chris Sanger (EY).
The trials and tribulations of interest withholding tax
Rebecca Rose
Bezhan Salehy
Elvira Colomer Fatjo
Bezhan Salehy, Rebecca Rose and Elvira Colomer Fatjo (Macfarlanes)
take a practical look at UK interest withholding tax, highlighting common
compliance pitfalls, HMRC’s approach and emerging complexities.
Keeping the receipts: HMRC’s burden in company insolvencies
Liesl Fichardt
Emily Au
HMRC’s preferential ranking brings into sharp focus their requirements to
evidence and substantiate their claims in an insolvency, as Liesl Fichardt and
Emily Au (Quinn Emanuel) explain.
The VAT review for July 2025
Jo Crookshank
Gary Barnett
This month’s review by Jo Crookshank and Gary Barnett (Simmons &
Simmons) covers recent decisions on the single/multiple supply rule and the
VAT finance intermediation exemption, as well as HMRC’s change of policy on
pension scheme costs.
Avoiding mistakes and costs when deregistering from VAT
Rob Janering
If not planned properly, deregistering for VAT can lead to significant
administrative and cost burdens. Rob Janering (Crowe UK) considers how to
avoid these.
Enhancing UK tax policy: a blueprint for supporting technological innovation
Kate Murphy
Dominic Mathon
A more ambitious approach to tax policy, informed by international best
practices, could enhance the UK’s ability to convert its research prowess into
commercial success, write Dominic Mathon and Kate Murphy (RELX).
Carried interest tax reform: next steps
Bezhan Salehy
Damien Crossley
Damien Crossley and Bezhan Salehy (Macfarlanes) examine the
Government’s latest policy paper.
The Big, Beautiful Bill: one House down, one House to go
Andrew Solomon
As the Senate prepares to take up President Trump’s sweeping tax and spending
package, Andrew Solomon (Sullivan & Cromwell) considers its key provisions
and what happens next.
Future focus: the potential reform of behavioural penalties
Thomas Wilkinson
Kate Garcia
Kate Garcia and Thomas Wilkinson (Shoosmiths) review the consultation on
the potential redesign or reform of penalties imposed for inaccuracies in tax
returns and failures to notify.
The Government amendments to domestic Permanent Establishment rules
James Anderson
Lorenza De Domenico
UK reforms to the permanent establishment rules and the Investment
Manager Exemption could reshape the tax treatment for non-resident
funds and UK investment managers, write James Anderson and Lorenza
De Domenico (Skadden).
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EDITOR'S PICK
Tax Journal's 2025 Budget coverage
1 /7
Management expenses: HMRC’s new nudge campaign
Anna Lucey
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Constantine Christofi
2 /7
Medpro: better late than never
Stacey Cranmore
3 /7
No escape: the new IHT tax rules for pensions
Harriet Betteridge
4 /7
What time is it? A review of the Supreme Court’s decision in Prudential
David Jamieson
5 /7
The trials and tribulations of interest withholding tax
Bezhan Salehy
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Rebecca Rose
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Elvira Colomer Fatjo
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Understanding the FIG regime
Jo Bateson
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Tax Journal's 2025 Budget coverage
Management expenses: HMRC’s new nudge campaign
Anna Lucey
,
Constantine Christofi
Medpro: better late than never
Stacey Cranmore
No escape: the new IHT tax rules for pensions
Harriet Betteridge
What time is it? A review of the Supreme Court’s decision in Prudential
David Jamieson
The trials and tribulations of interest withholding tax
Bezhan Salehy
,
Rebecca Rose
Understanding the FIG regime
Jo Bateson
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Tax Journal authors for December
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Finance Bill 2026 published
HMRC revise position on VAT grouping and the Skandia judgment
HMRC explain TOMS changes
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Places for People Homes Ltd v HMRC
Executor of P Goudman-Peachey v HMRC
HMRC v M Breen
Other cases that caught our eye: 5 December 2025
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TSI Instruments and import VAT recovery
Voluntary returns and impossible penalties
Budget 2025 changes to the share exchanges and reorganisation rules
Fixing the FIG regime before extending it
Welsh Government consults on LTT and other tax changes
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