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Report: Purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA)

Taxation Readers’ Forum: Issues replacing trustees

Writing for Taxation magazine’s Readers’ Forum, BKL tax consultant Terry Jordan responds to a...

Firms within firms

Can one partnership be a member of another partnership? HMRC guidance (at PM120100) says...

Lost deposits: Going… going… gone!

We’re pleased to republish this article from Mark McLaughlin: experienced tax author, editor and...

Hotel La Tour: input tax recovery on an exempt supply

Our review of the 2023 Upper Tribunal decision in Hotel La Tour v HMRC.

Return of the associated company: corporation tax rules

You may not have heard of Toby Guzzle, but he was the first recorded...

Statutory Residence Test: Exceptional and Prevent mean what they say

In our recent posting on tax residence, we commended the bright-line test of the...

The Labour Party and taxation: what can we expect?

The next UK general election can be no later than 28 January 2025 and...

Currell: another EBT failure

Currell [2023] UKFTT 613 (TC) is another example of the long shadow cast by...

Demystifying pensions for academies

Two significant costs to academy trusts are the payments made to the respective pension...

Sugar with a pinch of salt

The Sunday Times had an interesting piece about Lord Sugar’s alleged failed attempt at...

Taxation Readers’ Forum: life insurance condundrum

Writing for Taxation magazine’s Readers’ Forum, BKL tax consultant Terry Jordan responds to a...