8/6/2025 10:35:18 AM HMRC’s procedural blunder: How far does the UK Supreme Court’s decision in Zipvit go? By Tanja Velling Not as far as HMRC would appear to want it to. The First-tier Tribunal’s procedural decision in Motorplus is another example of somewhat...
1/26/2024 4:13:27 PM A Dicey decision – or not really a tax case at all? By Slaughter and May The spectre of Albert Venn Dicey, the greatest of Victorian constitutionalists, looms large at the feast. In Skatteforvaltningen v Solo...
7/7/2021 1:51:26 PM Taxpayers face difficult choices in seeking resolution for international tax disputes By Wiebe Dijkstra Frank Potgens Multinational companies increasingly face situations where two or more countries seek to tax the same profits. Recently enacted and...
1/5/2021 2:39:55 PM Financial Institution Notices: time to press pause or reset? By Sarah Osprey As mentioned in my earlier post, the UK’s proposed “Financial Institution Notices” (FINs) would give HMRC easier and quicker access to...
11/13/2020 9:12:33 AM How Brexit might limit challenges to HMRC decisions By Tanja Velling Looking at the CJEU decision in Luxembourg v B in the context of the UK's proposed new Financial Institution Notice (which would allow...
7/28/2020 12:52:11 PM Loosening up access to information By Sarah Osprey The UK government has announced plans to introduce a “Financial Institution Notice” which would allow HMRC to request information from...
9/16/2019 12:00:00 AM Observations around Tax Certainty By Dominic Robertson Maarten van der Weijden Andrea Manzitti Markus Ernst +1 more... Show less Today is the first OECD Tax Certainty Day. We have asked some of our authors for their thoughts on the topic. One of my fellow panellists...
9/11/2019 12:00:00 AM Dawn raids and data dumps: handling the practical realities of tax disputes By Dominic Robertson Richard Jeens In the past, many tax disputes were run as technical debates, where the parties (largely) agreed the facts, the court had little...