Following on from the announcement in the 2018 Budget, from 1 April 2021 non-UK resident purchasers of residential property in England and Northern Ireland will be subject to a new higher rate of SDLT of 2 percentage points...more
KEY POINTS
- The UK Regulations, finalised on 13 January 2020, will only apply in relation to direct EU taxes.
- The Legal Professional Privilege exemption is still unclear.
- Penalties have been capped at...more
2/8/2020
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Cross-Border Transactions ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
EU ,
HMRC ,
Intermediaries ,
International Tax Issues ,
Legal Professional Privilege ,
New Legislation ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Tax Authority ,
Transitional Arrangements
Key Points
- Coming into force on 1 July 2020, EU DAC6 Regulations will require intermediaries in certain cross-border arrangements to disclose activity to tax authorities.
- The DAC will apply retroactively to affected...more
12/12/2019
/ Anti-Avoidance ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
EU ,
HMRC ,
Intermediaries ,
International Tax Issues ,
Legal Professional Privilege ,
Member State ,
New Regulations ,
Tax Authority ,
Tax Avoidance ,
Third Country Entities (TCEs)