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Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme – Taxation of manufactured overseas dividends breached EU law

Published on 27 November 2019. By Rebekka Sandwell, Associate

In HMRC v Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme Trustees Ltd [2019] EWCA Civ 1610, the Court of Appeal dismissed HMRC's appeal and held that the imposition of withholding tax on manufactured overseas dividends was contrary to EU law.

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Potter – Tribunal considers the meaning of "trading company" in the context of entrepreneurs' relief

Published on 23 October 2019. By Rebekka Sandwell, Associate

In Jacqueline Potter and Neil Potter v HMRC [2019] UKFTT 0554 (TC), the First-tier Tribunal (FTT) has confirmed that the owners of a company were entitled to entrepreneurs relief (ER) as the activities of the company amounted to trading.

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