Amendments to employee share option schemes were due Inland revenue approval. Citations: Times 08-Aug-1995 Statutes: Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 135, 185 Jurisdiction: England and Wales Income Tax Updated: 20 December 2022; Ref: scu.82360
SCIT SHARE OPTIONS – unapproved scheme – gains by employee – whether charge to income tax arises when options exercised but shares not sold – yes – ICTA 1988 s 135(1). ASSESSMENT – power to raise assessment – whether loss of tax attributable to negligent conduct on the part of the Appellant or the person … Continue reading An Employee v Revenue and Customs: SCIT 19 Mar 2008
SCIT Payments for the release of share options chargeable under Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988, s. 135 – Application of PAYE Regulations – Whether obligation to deduct tax under existing law prior to its . .
The question was whether sub-underwriting commissions received by the Trustees are chargeable to tax under Case I of Schedule D and whether they are also liable to the additional rate of tax applicable to trusts. The investment managers appointed to manage the huge scheme assets were allowed to sub-underwrite their duties, and accounted for their … Continue reading Paul Alexander Clark (Her Majesty’s Inspector of Taxes) v The Trustees of The British Telecom Pension Scheme and Others: ChD 14 Oct 1998
Preliminary judgment. Park J [2006] EWHC 811 (Ch), 8 ITL Rep 1012, [2006] BTC 346, [2006] 3 CMLR 8, [2006] STC 1235, [2006] STI 1352 Bailii Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 England and Wales Citing: See Also – Marks and Spencer Plc v Halsey (Inspector of Taxes) 2003 Marks and Spencer Plc appealed against … Continue reading Marks and Spencer Plc v Halsey (HM Inspector of Taxes): ChD 10 Apr 2006
The court was asked whether the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs have assessed the appellant for tax in the wrong tax year. The scheme had ceased to be approved, and HMRC issued assessments for the earlier years in which the income had arisen. The taxpayer argued that the assessments hould apply for the … Continue reading John Mander Pension Scheme Trustees Ltd v Revenue and Customs: CA 19 Dec 2013
Taxpayer companies challenged the way that the revenue restricted claims for group Corporation Tax relief for subsidiary companies in Europe. The issue was awaiting a decision of the European Court. The Revenue said that the claims now being made by other companies should proceed through the Commissioners who could implement European law directly. The taxpayers … Continue reading Autologic Holdings Plc and others v Commissioners of Inland Revenue: HL 28 Jul 2005
The court was asked whether the Commissioners had been correct to disallow in a closure notice, the attribution in part to income in the year 2000-01 of expenses incurred by the trustees of a United Kingdom resident discretionary trust. The expenses claimed were (i) trustees’ fees, (ii) investment management fees, (iii) bank charges, (iv) custodian … Continue reading HM Revenue and Customs v Trustees of the Peter Clay Discretionary Trust: CA 19 Dec 2008
The revenue had refused to renew the respondent’s certificate, and now itself appealed against the contractor’ success on appeal to the General Commissioners. . .