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We are family – paying the right price for domestic workers

In Nambalat v Tahor, the Court of Appeal provided guidance as to when a domestic worker is 'treated as a member of the employer's family' and therefore not entitled to the NMW.
14 August 2013

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Furnished Holiday Lets - but no break from Inheritance Tax?

What are the current rules for Business Property Relief for IHT on holiday cottages?
14 August 2013

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Budget more exasperation than aspiration for the farming community

Proposed changes to the way in which restrictions on the deductibility of certain debts for inheritance tax (IHT) purposes are dealt with could have an impact on farm borrowings.
14 August 2013

Legal update

Keep Calm and GAARy on...

John Barnett (who was a member of the GAAR interim advisory panel) and Ian Carnochan give their views on the GAAR and what it may mean in practice.
14 August 2013

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Paintings can be wasting assets

Sir Joshua Reynolds' portrait of Omai arrived at Castle Howard in 1796, and (apart from brief tours of the world's galleries) remained there until it was sold by the executors of Lord Howard's estate.
14 August 2013

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Supreme Court rules on ‘use by’ dates

A landmark ruling by the Supreme Court on 31 July has clarified food labelling and ‘use by’ date rules for retailers.
12 August 2013

Legal update

Economic Reality and Paper Returns

A brief on two recently decided cases: one an economic reality argument put forward by HMRC, the second is a reminder that a late filed paper return will attract a penalty even if “corrected” .
08 August 2013

Legal update

European Court of Justice decisions on VAT

A couple of ECJ decisions on VAT have caught the eye of Tax partner Nigel Popplewell; one on abusive practices and the other whether extraneous activities were VATable.
08 August 2013

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Right to appeal against a tax liability - assignable property?

The case of Stephen John Williams (liquidator of GP Aviation Group) v Glover and Pearson considers the novel point of whether the right to bring a tax appeal is capable of assignment.
08 August 2013

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Mehjoo v Harben Barker - an interesting case on professional negligence

The extensive judgment in Mehjoo v Harben Barker includes an extremely detailed analysis of the competing rights and obligations of accountants and their clients in respect of tax advice. 
08 August 2013

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Hard line on patent threats reaffirmed by the Court of Appeal

A patent threats principle laid down in the nineteenth century has been reaffirmed by the Court of Appeal in the recent case of Sudarshan Chemical Industries Ltd v Clariant Produkte.
07 August 2013

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Office of Rail Regulations: draft determination of Network Rail's CP5 outputs and funding

On 12 June 2013 the Office of Rail Regulation published its draft determination detailing the outputs expected from Network Rail for the next five year regulatory control period (CP5).
05 August 2013
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