Aug 26, 2021 Is it truly a mistake when you accept the risk of being wrong? By Nicholas Harries Only a year ago, the case of Graham v Lynch [2020] EWHC 986 indicated that the courts may be inclined to exercise their powers to set...
Jul 02, 2021 How can HMRC encourage more co-operative relationships with the wealthy and their agents? By Iskra Doukova This is the question which HMRC asked itself, 12 wealthy individuals and 25 agents of wealthy individuals, in a recently published...
Jun 18, 2021 No money for HMRC in Euromoney FTT case By Mark Stichbury Tax practitioners dealing with motive-driven tax reliefs, exemptions or anti-avoidance rules can get caught in seemingly futile debates...
Sep 24, 2020 Paying for the pandemic: EU targets corporate taxes By Gregory Price It is interesting to read today that the EU Commission draws a direct link between the EU's €750bn recovery fund and a desire that member...
Mar 13, 2019 Spotlight on loan charge avoidance schemes By Macfarlanes On Friday HMRC published Spotlight 49: Disguised remuneration: schemes claiming to avoid the loan charge. The guidance reiterates HMRC's...