Welcome to January’s edition of our UK Tax Round Up. It was announced this month that the next UK Budget will take place on 6 March 2024. HMRC also published responses on its permanent establishment consultation. In addition,...more
Welcome to March’s edition of the UK Tax Round Up. This month’s edition features comments on the recent Spring Budget together with a summary of some recent case law involving VAT due on services provided to ex-VAT group...more
3/29/2023
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Capital Gains ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Double Taxation ,
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Income Taxes ,
Interest Rates ,
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Private Funds ,
Securities ,
Tax Relief ,
Taxation ,
Value-Added Tax (VAT)
The Chancellor today unveiled the UK’s 2022 Growth Plan which has been described as being “the biggest package of tax cuts in generations”. We have summarised here the tax changes that we think will be of interest to our...more
Welcome to June’s edition of the UK Tax Round Up. This month’s edition features a summary of HMRC’s recent guidance on QAHCs and credit funds, the publication of the new UK/Luxembourg double tax treaty and the delay to the...more
Welcome to May's edition of the UK Tax Round Up. This month has seen a number of interesting court decisions, an important opinion of the European Commission’s Advocate General and the commencement of a Treasury consultation...more
6/8/2022
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Corporate Taxes ,
EU ,
Income Taxes ,
International Tax Issues ,
OECD ,
Remuneration ,
Tax Code ,
Tax Court ,
Tax Deductions ,
Tax Liability ,
Tax Reform ,
Transfer of Assets ,
UK ,
Value-Added Tax (VAT)
Welcome to November’s edition of the UK Tax Round Up. This month has seen publication of the Finance Bill 2021-22 (what will become the Finance Act 2022) including draft legislation for the basis period reform, UK asset...more
12/3/2021
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HMRC ,
Holding Companies ,
Income Taxes ,
International Tax Issues ,
IR35 ,
Tax Planning ,
Tax Rates ,
Tax Reform ,
UK ,
Withholding Tax
UK Case Law Developments -
Income tax consequences of pension-related payments in E.ON v HMRC -
E.ON v HMRC concerned a large UK power and gas supplier, which paid certain lump sum payments, called “facilitation...more
7/6/2021
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Double Taxation ,
Employee Benefits ,
HMRC ,
Income Taxes ,
International Tax Issues ,
OECD ,
Pension Schemes ,
Pensions ,
Tax Avoidance ,
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UK General Tax Developments -
Stamp Duty and COVID-19 -
Since the start of the first UK lockdown in March 2020, HMRC has been accepting that documents can be stamped electronically. HMRC has now confirmed that, where...more
UK Case Law Developments -
Tax avoidance motive did not prevent availability of share for share exchange treatment -
In Euromoney Institutional Investor plc v HMRC, the FTT held that the share for share exchange...more
The UK has now been in lockdown, on and off, for the best part of a year. With the COVID-19 vaccination programme now in full swing in the UK, and hopefully with light at the end of tunnel, attention has inevitably turned to...more
In our previous post published on 6 December 2016 we described the OECD’s BEPS Project in the context of the publishing of the draft Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and...more