Revenue Law: Principles and Practice

36. Revised Auflage 2018
ISBN: 978-1-5265-0550-7
Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Buch, Englisch, 1936 Seiten, Format (B × H): 240 mm x 165 mm, Gewicht: 1800 g

Revenue Law: Principles and Practice gives a clear and detailed description of all aspects of UK tax law, which means the basic principles are readily grasped. A wealth of examples are provided to illustrate the guidance given.

Now in its 36th edition, this highly respected work is a leading textbook for undergraduate students as well as being useful first point of reference for practitioners. A range of respected names in the tax world have contributed to this edition.

This year Revenue Law has been restructured under the stewardship of the two General Editors, Anne Fairpo and David Salter, with new chapters on the taxation of savings and investments and the taxation of intangibles being added. All chapters have been updated in line with recent cases, tax legislation and HMRC guidance.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Fairpo, Anne

Salter, David

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Ausländisches Recht Common Law (UK, USA, Australien u.a.)

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Section 1: Introduction
1 UK taxation - structure and philosophy
2 Tax avoidance and the courts
3 Tax avoidance and legislation
4 Administrative machinery
5 Tax avoidance, the future and the disclosure rules

Section 2: Income tax
Introduction to income tax
6 General principles and taxation of individuals
7 Computation charges, allowances and rates
8 Taxation of employment income
9 Employee participation: options, incentives and trusts
10 Trading income
11 Capital allowances
12 Losses
13 Land
14 Miscellaneous income
15 Annual payments, patent royalties and savings income
16 Taxation of savings and investments
17 Pensions
18 Trusts and settlements
19 Estates in the course of administration
20 The overseas dimension

Section 3: Capital gains tax
Introduction to capital gains tax
21 CGT - basic principles
22 CGT - entrepreneurs' relief
23 CGT - death
24 CGT - exemptions and reliefs
25 CGT - the main residence
26 CGT - gifts and sales at an undervalue
27 CGT - settlements
28 CGT - companies and shareholders
29 CGT - offshore matters for individuals
30 Offshore trusts and CGT

Section 4: Inheritance tax
Introduction to inheritance tax
31 Introduction - from estate duty to inheritance tax
32 IHT - lifetime transfers
33 IHT - reservation of benefit
34 IHT - death
35 IHT exemptions and reliefs
36 IHT - settlements: definition and classification
37 IHT - settlements not subject to the relevant property regime
38 IHT - the relevant property regime
39 IHT - excluded property and the foreign element
40 Relief against double charges to IHT

Section 5: VAT
Introduction to VAT
41 VAT - the foundations
42 VAT - UK provisions
43 VAT on property
44 Practical application of VAT

Section 6: Stamp taxes
Introduction to stamp taxes
45 Transaction taxes, including stamp taxes

Section 7: Business enterprise
Introduction to corporate tax
46 Corporation tax
47 Company distributions and shareholders
48 Corporate groups
Introduction to partnership tax
49 The taxation of partnerships
50 Limited liability partnerships
51 Choice of business medium
52 Incorporations, acquisitions and demergers
53 Taxation of intangibles

Section 8: The family
Introduction to taxation issues for the family
54 Taxation of the family unit
55 Matrimonial breakdown

Section 9: Charities
Introduction to the taxation of charities
56 Tax treatment of charities

Section 10: Europe and human rights
Introduction to tax issues in Europe
57 The impact of EU law
58 Human rights and taxation

Über Autor(innen)

Salter, David
David Salter is an Emeritus Reader at the Universityof Warwick. After a spell in practice, he spent his career in higher education(retiring from the University of Warwick in 2012). His teaching and researchinterests over the years lay, principally, in the law of taxation (UK andInternational). He has written and continues to write widely on the subject. Heis a member of the European Association of Tax Professors and he has had a longassociation with the Tax Research Network.

Fairpo, Anne
Anne Fairpo, CTA (Fellow) is a barrister at Temple Tax Chambers. She advises a range of clients from listed multinationals to small start-ups on all areas of corporate tax, including cross-border taxation, and employment-related tax. She is a member and Past President of the CIOT Council and has authored many books, including Taxation of Intellectual Property (Bloomsbury Professional). Throughout her career, she has advised on tax issues relating to business structures, expansion, relocation and individual transactions, and in areas as diverse as the arts, biotechnology, online learning, telecoms, surgical equipment and reloadable payment systems.

Anne Fairpo, CTA (Fellow) is a barrister at Temple Tax Chambers. She advises a range of clients from listed multinationals to small start-ups on all areas of corporate tax, including cross-border taxation, and employment-related tax. She is a member and Past President of the CIOT Council and has authored many books, including Taxation of Intellectual Property (Bloomsbury Professional). Throughout her career, she has advised on tax issues relating to business structures, expansion, relocation and individual transactions, and in areas as diverse as the arts, biotechnology, online learning, telecoms, surgical equipment and reloadable payment systems.

David Salter LLB (Hons), Solicitor (non-practising), Emeritus Reader, University of Warwick