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A warm festive welcome to this December edition of Indirect Tax Voice.

The VAT liability of services supplied by doctors has been subject to much confusion since the rules changed in 2007, and even though nearly ten years has passed since the changes were introduced,

For many companies and tax advisors partial exemption can be a daunting area of the VAT legislation and one that it is vital to understand should you be working with VAT.

Put pithily, Paul noted that only three things can be said with certainty about the future for indirect taxes in the light of the impact of Brexit:

A separate morning session was dedicated to Customs Duty issues, dominated by Brexit and chaired by Jeremy White, a barrister at Pump Court Tax Chambers and regular presenter at CIOT conferences.&n

Business / non-business

As an alternative, it was suggested that the talk could have been entitled Economic and noneconomic activity (for VAT purposes).

In the current climate, there’s probably a danger that the CIOT will be accused of some form of ‘geography avoidance’ if I don’t get one thing straight.

Kia ora tatou! I’m still jetlagged from my bucket list trip to New Zealand – but I wish you a warm welcome to the Christmas edition of the ATT welcome page.

On 1 November, seven professional bodies launched the latest version of professional standards for their members – known as Professional Conduct in Relation to Taxation, or PCRT.

Reflecting on the Autumn Statement, I wonder whether Christmas 2016 will be the last as we know it in the tax profession.