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Articles
DateTitleContributorsPractice AreaView PDF
May 2010
Gaines-Cooper – a troublesome case for United Kingdom residents who emigrate
New Square Chambers - Legal Update - May 2010
Robin Mathew Q.C. Offshore work & other areas , Tax View PDF
September 2008
The new regime for the enforcement of foreign taxes in the United Kingdom
Trusts & Trustees Journal
Robin Mathew Q.C. Trusts and Estates , Tax View PDF
8 February 2008
How to justify shifting income after April
Financial Times
To read a copy of James' article, please visit the FT website by clicking here
James Brightwell Tax
8 December 2007
Money Laundering Regulations 2007 Registration
Taxation Web
Leigh Sagar, outlines the scope of the new Money Laundering Regulations in terms of the requirement to register for regulation.
Leigh Sagar Tax
1 December 2007
Permanent establishments and trustee residence
Taxation Web
Leigh Sagar, examines the application of permanent establishment rules to the trustee residence of offshore corporate trust service providers ('TSPs'), following changes introduced in the Finance Act 2006.  To view his article, please click here.
Leigh Sagar Tax
21 May 2007
IR 20: 'Guidance' or Concession?
The Tax Journal
Discussion of whether the emigrant taxpayer has any remedy if HMRC unreasonably refuses to apply the rules set out in their booklet IR 20.
Robin Mathew Q.C. Tax
November 2006
Old values in a new world: domicile of choice vs domicile of origin
New Square Chambers - Legal Update - Issue 4 - Winter 2006
Robin Mathew Q.C. Tax View PDF
14 November 2005
Culpable Conduct
Tax Journal
Considers who should open tax appeal tribunal proceedings if the Crown alleges dishonesty by the taxpayer/appellant.
Robin Mathew Q.C. Tax
13 June 2005
SDLT: Are transactions "linked"?
Tax Journal
Whether for Stamp Duty Land Tax ("SDLT") purposes two or more transactions are to be linked and treated as one.
Robin Mathew Q.C. Tax
27 May 2004
Whose right is is anyway?
Taxation
Whether a bankrupt's right of appeal against an income tax assessment is "property" belonging to his trustee in bankruptcy - who has standing to pursue an appeal against assessment - case note on Edward Agop Ahajot, The Count Artsrunik v Waller (SpC 395).
Robin Mathew Q.C. Tax
11 December 2003
Who Lurks in the Shadows?
Taxation
Legal tests for determining, in company and tax law, who are shadow directors.
Robin Mathew Q.C. Tax
30 January 2003
Statutory Fiction
Taxation
Discusses the tax consequences of the decision in CVC/Opportunity Partners Ltd v. Demarco Almeida, [2002] B.C.L.C. 108 (P.C.) as to whether quasi-partnership shares must be valued on a going concern basis with no discount on the value of minority holdings.
Robin Mathew Q.C. Tax
18 October 2001
Does 'Available' Equal 'Provided'?
Taxation
Discussion of the question of whether, if living accommodation is "available" to an employee, it is thereby "provided" to that employee - benefits in kind - Taxes Act 1988, s. 145, Schedule E.
Robin Mathew Q.C. Tax
2001
Lowly Power of Revocation: An Examination
Tax Notes International
Leigh Sagar Tax
April 1999
Tax Appeals and the Civil Procedure Rules
Tax Journal
Effect on tax appeals of the introduction of the Civil Procedure Rules.
Robin Mathew Q.C. Tax
November 1998
British Telecom Pension Scheme Trustees and ors v Clarke (HMIT) a case note
Tax Journal
Implications of the decision in British Telecom Pension Scheme Trustees and ors v. Clarke (HMIT) [1998] Simon's Tax Cases 1075 - activities and transactions which constitute a "trade" for tax purposes.
Robin Mathew Q.C. Tax
 
IHT and interests in possession
Rodney Stewart Smith Trusts and Estates , Tax
Publications
DateTitleContributorsPractice AreaView Details
July 2006
Taxation of Trusts
STEP Journal
Leigh Sagar Trusts and Estates , Tax View Details
2002
Tax Statutes and Statutory Instruments (the Red and Green Books)
James Brightwell was a technical editor for these editions of the Red and Green Books.
James Brightwell Tax View Details
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