Employment Law Bulletin: June 2018
Constructive dismissal – the ‘last straw’ The law on constructive dismissal has been under the spotlight this month. Sometimes, employees claim constructive dismissal because of
Property seminar: property trends and Brexit
We’re delighted that Ian Marcus spoke at our property seminar and networking event on 27 June. Ian is a leading figure in the real estate
Tax can be fulfilling: people selling from overseas and UK VAT
It is averred that some people selling from overseas into the UK market (think of the preponderance of Far Eastern businesses selling via eBay or
Readers’ forum: Branching out
Writing for Taxation magazine, BKL tax adviser Terry Jordan answers a reader’s query on eligibility for business property relief on partnership land. ‘I act for
Haworth: “Relevance” for Follower Notices
Finance Act 2014 introduced the concept of Follower Notices (“FNs”). Broadly, these give HMRC the unilateral non-appealable power to conclude in their favour any tax
Gaming and claiming: Video Games Tax Relief
Although HMRC has been accused of being somewhat behind the times when it comes to technology, it has been giving some generous tax reliefs to
Requirement to Correct and Failure to Correct: the new rules
Finance (No 2) Act 2017 introduced a new obligation for taxpayers to ensure that undeclared UK tax liabilities in respect of offshore interests relating to
Wills: a few words
Karl Tausch seems to have been a man of few words. His will read simply “Vse zene” (which is apparently Czech for “all to wife”)
Timeless (or not) truths: hived-up trading losses
One seems to discover on an alarmingly regular basis that truths which one has taken for granted for years turn out not to be true.
Readers’ forum: Sister act
Writing for Taxation magazine, BKL tax adviser Terry Jordan responds to a reader’s query about tax considerations on a retirement flat purchase and leaving specific
