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Alexandra Docherty

Alexandra Docherty

Partner and Head of Private Client Tax

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14 October 2024

  • Private Client Tax
Changes to the Additional Dwelling Supplement from 1 April 2024

Following an extensive consultation period by Revenue Scotland, new legislation was introduced on 1 April 2024 to alter and, in most instances, improve the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (“LBTT”) rules in respect of the Additional Dwelling Supplement (“ADS”).

Stuart Thomson

Stuart Thomson

Corporate Tax Director

14 October 2024

  • Corporate Tax
Planned introduction of Scottish Building Safety Levy

On 19 April 2024, the Scottish Government announced that it had secured powers to introduce a Scottish Building Safety Levy (“SBSL”), to assist in raising the funding required to remedy unsafe cladding.

Tom Harrison

Tom Harrison

Tax Senior Manager

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11 October 2024

  • International Tax
Short term business visitors: UK Compliance Overview

A Short Term Business Visitor (STBV) is an individual visiting the UK place of business for working purposes from an overseas parent, subsidiary or associated company. Typically, ‘short term’ for this purpose represents a total period not exceeding 183 days.

Jonathan Corsie

Jonathan Corsie

Tax Assistant Manager

07 October 2024

  • VAT & Duty
VAT Penalties – correct VAT errors

This is the second blog in our VAT series, following an initial post on VAT compliance. Here, we explore when HMRC can issue VAT penalties, common compliance errors, and how penalties are calculated. Whether due to late registration, incorrect documentation, or misreported VAT, understanding these issues is key to avoiding costly penalties.

Suzanne Brownie

Suzanne Brownie

Corporate Tax Partner

03 October 2024

  • Transaction Tax
Top six common issues in tax due diligence

When raising finance or selling your business, the other party will normally undertake financial and tax due diligence on the business.

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