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Tax on home working and implications for individuals and businesses

In an article for What Investment UK, we explain how working from home has...

OTS Inheritance Tax review: our initial reactions

Keen-eyed readers may have spotted that on Friday the Office of Tax Simplification (“OTS”)...

A digital assets dictionary

The more time you spend exploring the world of digital assets, the more technical...

VAT and domestic reverse charge in the construction industry: update

Earlier this year, we covered the Construction Services Domestic Reverse Charge (“CSRDC”) and the...

Profits, gains and income: which is which and why it matters.

David Whiscombe revisits a question as old as Income Tax itself. “Income Tax, if...

Taxes on buying and owning a property

If you’re buying a property, it’s essential to consider tax. Getting it right can...

It ain’t over ’til the VAT lady sings: production costs at the Royal Opera House

A decision was recently reached at the First-tier Tribunal (“FTT”) in the case of...

Private dance tuition: VAT exemption available?

Over the years, the First-Tier Tribunal (“FTT”) has decided on a wide variety of...

Moving thoughts: employee secondment and tax

David Whiscombe comments on temporary relocation. When an employee is temporarily seconded elsewhere, significant...

EIS and SEIS: the potential and the pitfalls

HMRC has released its latest statistics for the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and Seed...

VAT and property transactions – advise with care!

The Court of Appeal (“COA”) has released an interesting decision in the case of...

Overseas VAT reclaim – time limits are not enforceable!

A recent decision from the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) –...