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The Office of Tax Simplification released an unusual report on Halloween – just before Parliament was dissolved for the general election.

The law relating to surrogacy arrangements is under review by the Law Commission and Scottish Law Commission.

Inquiry into the take-up of benefits in Scotland

LITRG recently submitted written evidence to the Social Security Committee in response to the Committee’s inquiry examining the take-up of

The government published a consultation in July, in response to the Low Pay Commission’s recommendations to address issues around one

From 6 April 2020, employment agencies will be required to provide new agency workers with a document known as a ‘key information document’ prior to signing them up.

As reported in October’s technical newsdesk, the government have said that they will restrict eligibility for the employment allowance fro

Background

In July 2015, within the judgment of the joined cases Larentia + Minerva (Case C-108/ 14) and Marenave (Case C-109/ 14), one of the conclusions of the case wa

What are Transitional Simplified Procedures?

Transitional Simplified Procedures (TSPs) provide simplifications and easements for taxpayers importing certain goods from EU countries, in th

International VAT

Wendy Andrews from Bishop Fleming looked at the practical aspects of international VAT for UK businesses for trading with the EU and the rest of the world (ROW).

Under Finance Act 2003 Sch 6A para 1, there is an exemption from stamp duty land tax (SDLT) where a ‘house-building company’ acquires an individual’s existing house in exchange for the individual b