Issue : Vol 177, Issue 4552

Highlights of the STEP Spring conference.

An update on HMRC’s latest position on four important VAT issues.

Taking advice from the ‘man in the pub’ can lead to unpalatable tax consequences for companies and their officers.

The possible impact of a vote to leave the EU on UK research and development companies.

Could rollover relief be applicable to an investment in caravans for letting?

Capital gains tax on the sale of property in Ireland by a UK resident.

Can a business register to recover input tax and deregister soon afterwards?

Red tape is fun. Administration saves the nation!

VAT on EC trading; Woodland relief ;Taxi residence; Editing down

Non-resident property developers and the changes to taxing dividends – the effect on withdrawing profits from a company.

Online messages will alert taxpayers to mistakes as they complete their SA returns using HMRC’s software.

The minimum standard rate is aimed at preventing an excessive divergence in VAT rates.

HMRC’s special units have recovered some £500m over five years.

Reforms to corporation tax loss relief: consultation on delivery.

Airtours Holidays Transport Ltd v CRC, Supreme Court, 11 May 2016