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Welcome to May’s edition of our UK Tax Round. This month has been relatively quiet but there were a couple of cases that affect transactions that we see in practice, including an interesting update on what could constitute a results dependent distribution payment for a UK company.
May 2023
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Welcome to April’s edition of our UK Tax Round Up. This month has seen a number of interesting cases highlighting the need to taxpayers and HMRC alike to apply a realistic approach to the facts in assessing the tax consequences of uncommon arrangements and also saw HMRC publish its proposals for modernising elements of the tax system as its Tax administration and maintenance publications, including a consultation on stamp taxes on shares.
April 2023
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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 members and the application of the miscellaneous income tax provision to a reallocation of funds from an LLP to its members.
March 2023
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Welcome to February’s edition of our UK Tax Round Up. The month has seen interesting cases on the “entitlement” to income and the single and multiple supply tests for VAT as well as announcement of the publication date for the next Finance Bill and HMRC guidance on the imminent changes to the CSOP regime.
February 2023
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Welcome to the January edition of the UK Tax Round Up. This month has been reasonably quiet, with another IR35 case decision and a decision on the recovery of input VAT incurred on a corporate fundraising and acquisition transaction among other developments.
January 2023
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Welcome to the December edition of the UK Tax Round Up. The month has been reasonably quiet, but there have been two interesting Upper Tribunal decisions on the loan relationships unallowable purpose test and application of the Ramsay principle to a dividend redirection scheme. The government has also announced Wednesday 15 March 2023 as the date for the Spring Budget.
December 2022
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Welcome to the November edition of the UK Tax Round Up. This month has seen the new Chancellor deliver his Autumn Statement following from the previous Chancellor’s so-called mini budget in October and the Court of Appeal’s decision denying deductions for certain expenses incurred in respect of the sale of part of the Centrica group’s business, among other developments.
November 2022
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Welcome to October’s edition of the UK Tax Round Up. October has been an extraordinary month in the UK, with political turbulence triggering reversals of many of the tax policies announced by the government at the end of September. In addition, there have been several interesting case law developments, including two potentially significant ECJ decisions.
October 2022
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Welcome to September’s edition of the UK Tax Round Up. In addition to the headline-grabbing 2022 Growth Plan announced by the UK Chancellor, there have been a number of interesting cases this month including the First-tier Tribunal’s analysis of the principal purpose rule in the UK-Ireland double tax treaty and the Upper Tribunal’s decision on the meaning of “market value” in the context of deemed distributions.
September 2022
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Welcome to August’s edition of the UK Tax Round Up. August turned out to be not such a quiet month on the UK tax front. We have seen several important and technical case law decisions, including the HMRC v Murphy and BlueCrest Partnership cases, as well as the tax implications of hybrid and distance working.
August 2022