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BLOG: Tax Disputes Podcast - Brazil We have launched our round the world Tax Disputes podcast series with the first episode covering Brazil. I enjoyed the conversation with Dominic Robertson, Co-Head of Slaughter and May’s Tax Disputes Practice and Ricardo Bolan, Co-Head of Lefosse Advogado... BLOG: Firm Foundations: Taking Stock of BlackRock In the spirit of adventure, or my sapless version of it, I asked ChatGPT 3.5 to propose some puns to deploy in the title of this post. The results ranged from the dull to the surreal. (And some results were both dull and surreal… “Between a Rock and a Tax... Tax and the City Review - April 2024 Mike Lane and Zoe Andrews discuss: the FTT’s decision in Barclay’s Bank Plc (loan relationship discount case); the Upper Tribunal’s decision in Alexander Beard (payments out of share premium by a non-UK company to a UK shareholder); the ... Employment Bulletin - April 2024 Topics covered in this bulletin: New Rates and Limits and changes to the right to request flexible working Lack of protection from detriment for participation in industrial action is incompatible with European Convention on Human Rights Proposed legi... EFIG: European Banking Newsletter – April 2024 Developments in this month's edition include: ECB wrong to not consider circumstances in requiring BAWAG PSK to pay absorption interest - CJEU BAWAG PSK v ECB (Case T-667/21) CRR - EBA launches consultation on off-balance sheet items under the st... In-Depth: Class Actions – 8th edition – Hong Kong chapter Class actions and major group litigation can be seismic events, not only for the parties, but also whole industries and parts of society. In-Depth: Class Actions (8th edition) explains the relevant procedures, developments, and factors in play in some of ... In-Depth: Class Actions – 8th edition – England & Wales chapter Class actions and major group litigation can be seismic events, not only for the parties, but also whole industries and parts of society. In-Depth: Class Actions (8th edition) explains the relevant procedures, developments and factors in play in some of t... All change for tax-free lump sums The new tax year has arrived, bringing with it two new tax-free lump sum allowances in place of the lifetime allowance (LTA). This step-change in pensions taxation has been delivered by HMRC on an incredibly tight timetable, with significant late tweaks t... Competition & Regulatory Newsletter: Advocate General issues opinion in Illumina/GRAIL case In a much anticipated legal opinion, Advocate General Emiliou has invited the European Court of Justice to set aside the judgment of the General Court in the Illumina/GRAIL case and to annul the European Commission’s decision to review the merger un... Employment Rates and Limits 2024 Compensation limits (including unfair dismissal); statutory payments; income tax and National Insurance rates; National Minimum Wage; amounts recoverable from the National Insurance Fund. Document setting out the current relevant rate...