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TAX POLICY ADMINISTRATION
Penalty suspension
Jake Landman
Abigail McGregor
Jake Landman and Abigail McGregor (Pinsent Masons) revisit the
discretionary regime allowing HMRC to suspend penalties for careless
inaccuracies, in light of recent Upper Tribunal guidance.
What is a Scottish taxpayer and what happens when they move during a tax year?
Chris Campbell
As Scotland diverges from UK tax rates, Chris Campbell (ATT) explains the importance of correctly identifying Scottish taxpayers.
PE: don’t believe the hype
Nick Thornton
Is the UK’s domestic Permanent Establishment definition reform fair,
simple and supportive of growth, or is it, in reality, yet further complexity,
asks Nick Thornton (Fried Frank).
Capital by name, income in nature: the Upper Tribunal’s decision in BCG
Henry Bennett-Gough
Henry Bennett-Gough (Simmons & Simmons) examines the Upper Tribunal’s decision in
Boston Consulting Group
and its implications for mixed member LLP structures.
How AI can help democratise tax administration
Stephen Daly
AI could dramatically expand the scope of public engagement with tax policy, writes Dr Stephen Daly (King’s College London).
HMRC’s Digital Disclosure Service: insights from practice
Jan Kolasa
Ben Webster
Tom O’Reilly
Ben Webster, Tom O’Reilly and Jan Kolasa (Fieldfisher) assess the strengths and weaknesses of the Digital Disclosure Service.
Qualifying Asset Holding Companies: don’t let your ‘kwæk’ end up in the ‘kæk’
Nick Thornton
Nick Thornton (Fried Frank) explains why clearing the entry conditions of the QAHC regime is only the start, and how accounting treatment, CIR and funding design can derail intended outcomes.
BTR late than never: SDLT overpayment relief
Helen Coward
‘Overpayment relief is a statutory remedy of last resort.’ Helen Coward (Simmons & Simmons) examines when HMRC can refuse SDLT repayment claims – and when they cannot.
Headless chickens: Morrisons and the FTT’s supervisory jurisdiction
Jack Prytherch
Yousuf Chughtai
The only complete solution to the procedural nightmare potentially faced by taxpayers is to expand the FTT’s powers to consider public law issues, write Jack Prytherch and Yousuf Chughtai (Osborne Clarke).
Freedom (of information) is a noble thing: HMRC, tax and the limits of transparency
Hartley Foster
Hartley Foster (Addington Chambers) examines the right to obtain information from public authorities such as HMRC, via the Freedom of Information Act 2000, and the restrictions on that right.
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EDITOR'S PICK
Budget 2026: protecting the UK’s tax competitiveness
David Gordon
1 /7
The Orsted ‘tax nothing’
Andrew Page
2 /7
Budget 2026: options for taxing wealth
Dom Rothbarth
3 /7
HMRC powers and the taxpayer relationship: when is enough, enough?
Chris Sanger
,
Constantine Christofi
,
Craig Kirkham-Wilson
4 /7
Redrawing the line: modernising the taxation of distributions
Jill Gatehouse
,
Emily Szasz
,
Joe Williams
,
Tom Gardner
5 /7
Reckless tax statements: a lower threshold for crime?
Adam Craggs
,
Tom Jenkins
6 /7
Permanent Establishment exemption: preparing for mandatory application
Alison Lobb
,
Lisa Shipley
7 /7
Budget 2026: protecting the UK’s tax competitiveness
David Gordon
The Orsted ‘tax nothing’
Andrew Page
Budget 2026: options for taxing wealth
Dom Rothbarth
HMRC powers and the taxpayer relationship: when is enough, enough?
Chris Sanger
,
Constantine Christofi
Redrawing the line: modernising the taxation of distributions
Jill Gatehouse
,
Emily Szasz
Reckless tax statements: a lower threshold for crime?
Adam Craggs
,
Tom Jenkins
Permanent Establishment exemption: preparing for mandatory application
Alison Lobb
,
Lisa Shipley
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Effective consultation supports coherent and coordinated tax reform, says CIOT
Chancellor reportedly rejects alignment of CGT and income tax rates
CIOT seeks clarity on interest relief after capital withdrawals
HMRC launch online service for climate change levy returns
Consultation on plastic packaging tax
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J Smith v HMRC
J Smith v HMRC
The Nigel Blackwell Family Trust and others v HMRC
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HMRC v British Airways plc
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AI and the unwinnable case
Corporate residence: beyond the paperwork
Hill: the Upper Tribunal on reasonable excuse
Loans to participators: s 455
Modernising the taxation of distributions
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Victoria Oil & Gas plc v HMRC
Bolt: Supreme Court refuses permission to appeal
Loans to participators: s 455
AI and the unwinnable case
Modernising the taxation of distributions