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Subcontracting expenditure: merged R&D rules
The introduction of the new merged R&D tax relief scheme will attempt to finally clarify the rules surrounding subcontracting expenditure, an area that has historically presented a challeng
The true meaning of ‘plant’: some core capital allowance issues
Two capital allowances cases reported at the end of last year address technical issues that are perennially relevant for plant and machinery claims, even though few practitioners will be concer
Habitat banking: R&D relief for farmers and landowners
Farmers have to be participating in research and development to be able to claim the new grants for farming for the environment and the Environmental Land Management Scheme, together with all a
Business tax road map: where are we going?
When half a dozen tax policy specialists gather, somebody often chips in with ‘what we need is a road map’. Professional and representative bodies regularly call for this panacea.
Basis period reform rules for unincorporated businesses: impact on student finances
Basis period reform means that all unincorporated businesses must move to reporting their business profits on a tax year basis from the 2024/25 tax year with a transition tax year in 2023/24.
R&D changes: why you need to act now
After months of debates and discussions within the R&D tax community, the Autumn Statement and associated Finance Bill confirmed the details of the significant changes being made to how com
Transfer of assets abroad: the boundaries of the rules
The transfer of assets abroad legislation (variously abbreviated to ToAA and TAA) was first enacted in 1936.
