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Webinar Series: Customs and trade under the TCA
39 Essex Chambers and UK in a Changing Europe are pleased to invite you to three short webinars on the issues arising under the UK’s new trading relationship with the… Read more »
Adequacy of consultation with EU VAT Committee “not relevant” to HMRC decision making
The Upper Tribunal has handed down judgment in HSBC Electronic Data Processing (Guandong) Ltd v HMRC [2022] UKUT 00041 (TCC) in which it determined four preliminary issues relating to “VAT… Read more »
The EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement: a new world with new rules (British Tax Review)
This article by Timothy Lyons QC was first published for British Tax Review Issue 1, 2021, by Sweet & Maxwell Limited and is reproduced by agreement with the Publishers. Please… Read more »
Court of Appeal hands down judgment in long-running dispute between News Corp UK and HMRC
On 28 January 2021 the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in the long-running dispute between News Corp UK (the owner and publisher of The Times, The Sunday Times, and… Read more »
The EU/UK TCA: tax and customs (Timothy Lyons QC writes for Tax Journal)
The seven parts of the UK/EU trade and cooperation agreement create a new world for customs and tax lawyers which will exist alongside the Ireland/Northern Ireland Protocol. The institutional framework… Read more »
The UK’s Global Tariff
While the UK and the EU continue to negotiate for an agreement between themselves, the legislation establishing the UK’s global customs tariff makes its appearance. It is made under certain… Read more »
UK/EU tax and customs negotiations: where are we now? (Timothy Lyons QC writes for Tax Journal)
The UK draft agreement with the EU envisages a free trade agreement and some additional agreements. The EU draft agreement contains broader provisions establishing a new partnership. The EU provisions… Read more »
VAT in International Business 2020
Timothy Lyons QC BL is speaking at the VAT in International Business 2020 conference, from 10:40-11:10am. His presentation is titled ‘Keynote Case Law Update’. To register for the event please… Read more »
The UK’s Global Tariff – is timing everything?
May 19th 2020 was a busy day for UK trade lawyers. First of all, the UK published a draft UK-EU Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement. In addition, it published drafts of… Read more »
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