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Sara Cohen participates in round-table for Architecture Today: Trust in Employee Ownership
Press
10 September 2019Sara Cohen has taken part in a round-table discussion for Architecture Today that discussed employee ownership among architects.
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Victoria Goode comments for Accountancy Age: Industry experts give their take on impending IR35 legislation
Press
22 July 2019Victoria Goode has commented in an article for Accountancy Age that discusses last weeks revelation that HMRC are scrutinising television presenters to determine whether they will be subject to new IR35 tax regulations.
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Matthew Rowbotham comments for Essential Retail: Will an Amazon Tax really save the UK high street?
Press
24 October 2018In an article for Essential Retail, Matthew Rowbotham comments on the Chancellor of the Exchequer suggestion of bringing in a special tax on online businesses coined the "Amazon Tax" in an attempt to rescue brick and mortar retailers in the UK.
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Sara Cohen writes for Architect’s Choice
Press
03 July 2018In an article for Architect's Choice, Sara Cohen discusses the concept of business owners sharing ownership with employees.
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Matthew Rowbotham comments in The Ranconteur: Putting an end to corporate tax controversy
Press
06 December 2016Matthew Rowbotham, Partner and Head of Tax law, comments in an article for the Ranconteur which discusses how the moral dimension in tax is now important to high-profile businesses
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UBS and Deutsche Bank tax cases: HMRC wins in Supreme Court
Press
24 March 2016Recently the Supreme Court handed down its decision in the UBS and Deutsche Bank bonus tax avoidance cases. After the banks had succeeded in the Court of Appeal, the Supreme Court decided that in fact a “purposive interpretation” of the legislation meant that the schemes failed. HMRC therefore won and millions of pounds of PAYE and NIC will have to be paid. However the case is most interesting for the approach the Supreme Court takes. It shows the extent to which the courts are sometimes prepared to go in interpreting the legislation in such a way that tax avoidance schemes will not succeed. Lewis Silkin tax expert Matthew Rowbotham wrote about the case for the April 2016 issue of PLC Magazine.
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Streamlining partnership: The wider impact of the UK LLP tax changes
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13 June 2014In an article for Managing Partner, Fergus Payne discusses the impact of controversial UK LLP tax changes.
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Finding your way to the exit - preparing the agency for sale
Press
25 April 2014In an article for BrandRepublic, Matthew Rowbotham discusses the essential questions that agencies thinking about a sale should ask themselves.
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Bankers' bonuses: Curbing excess
Press
14 June 2013In an article written for PLC Magazine, Colin Leckey, Victoria Goode and Ailsa Murdoch discuss a recent ruling that investment bank Dresdner Kleinwort must uphold a promise made at the height of the financial crisis to guarantee a minimum €400 million bonus pool to a group of bankers at its London office.
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Thorny problems
Press
17 April 2013In an article for Taxation magazine, Sara Cohen discusses the Office of Tax Simplification's proposals for unapproved share schemes.
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Tax experts note holes in planned rights for shares scheme
Press
12 October 2012Simon Allum comments on George Osborne's 'rights for shares' scheme in an article for Thomson Reuters.
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Multiple attraction
Press
03 February 2012Sara Cohen considers the single contract multiple completion route in relation to private company share buybacks.