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Termination of employment: when is a payment tax free?
One of the issues that has regularly featured in the case law concerning employment tax is the taxation of payments received by former employees.
Restricted stock units: the cost of vesting
Often shares or units in an employing company abroad, say the US, are granted to their UK resident employees, who may hold these grants until a ‘vesting’ date in the future when certain UK taxe
Key Budget decisions: what they will mean in practice.
Writing about the Spring Budget isn’t easy, not least because we have already heard from economists, politicians and commentators on the main Budget decisions.
Capital interests: mixed member partnerships
In January, the First-tier Tribunal handed down its decision in Boston Consulting Group UK LLP and others v HMRC [2024] UKFTT 84.
Local authorities: VAT on income generating activities
In 2020, the First-tier Tribunal handed down its initial decisions in three linked appeals: Chelmsford City Council (2020) UKFTT 433 (TC); Midlothian
Sole traders and SMEs: better business structures
According to government statistics, there are 4.8 million companies on the Companies House register that have a shareholder who has an interest of 2.5% or more in
Resident non-domiciles: the end of the line?
Following a series of significant changes to the taxation of non-doms in both 2008 and 2017, the Spring Budget may have effectively signalled the end of the regim
COP 9 investigations: suspected tax fraud
The latest figures for serious civil tax investigations show HMRC’s continued action against potential tax fraud.
Disclosure to third parties: when should you share?
Tax practitioners should be aware of risk issues that can arise in their professional practices, and they should avoid the unseen ‘potholes in the road’ that may cause difficulties further down
