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Tax Disputes and Litigation News

30 September 2011

Scotts Glass and Glazing Services

In Scotts Glass, the First Tier Tribunal determined an appeal in relation to a compliance issue arising from the submission of a tax return for the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS).  

20 July 2011

Capital expenditure or revenue expenditure? The great divide

Whether expenditure is capital or revenue is a key question for traders in computing their profits for tax purposes. This is because revenue expenditure is deductible immediately.

01 July 2011

Robert E Clark v HMRC: "Coding out" and the meaning of "assessment"

The recent judgment of RE Clark v HMRC (9 May 2011) and HMRC's consultation document (published 28 June 2011) have provided an interesting debate on HMRC's common practice of "Coding out", and a taxpayer's right of appeal against "informal assessments" issued by HMRC.