March 17, 2022
SDLT: ‘Garden or grounds’ means what it says
The rates of Stamp Duty Land Tax (‘SDLT’) are generally higher for ‘residential’ property...
March 17, 2022
Outsourcing: myths versus benefits
‘Outside resourcing’, as it was once known, now has a shorter and much more...
March 14, 2022
A Basic question: more on status issues
Basic Broadcasting Ltd v HMRC [2022] UKFTT 48(TC) is another case about the employment...
March 9, 2022
Company share buyback: change on deferred completion
A ‘company purchase of own shares’ can be a tax-effective way for a shareholder...
March 7, 2022
BKL welcomes new Tax Director with financial services focus
We’re pleased to announce the growth of our tax consultancy service with the appointment...
March 2, 2022
Take care: planning for care home fees
Having exhausted the scope for claims for mis-sold Payment Protection Insurance, the telemarketing industry...
March 1, 2022
Taxation Readers’ Forum: Pension dilemma
Writing for Taxation magazine’s Readers’ Forum, BKL tax consultant Terry Jordan responds to a...
February 28, 2022
Rawlings: Swiss property and CGT confusion
Rawlings [2022] UKFTT 00032 (TC) is a case involving computation of a capital gain...
February 24, 2022
Beyond our wildest imagination: Wildin v HMRC
When we report on a decision of the Tribunal or the Court it is...
February 24, 2022
World of workers: what to think about when hiring overseas talent
Has your business been feeling the ‘talent crunch’? Competition for the best people is...
February 22, 2022
Forfeited deposits: simpler than you thought?
The First-tier Tribunal (‘FTT’) has handed down its decision in Drake [2022] UKFTT 25...
February 21, 2022
Buy back better: understanding share buybacks and tax
There are several reasons why a shareholder may want to exit a business, including...
