64 episodes

Navigate the complexities of the tax world with RPC’s Taxing Matters podcast.
This is a monthly podcast series designed for professionals and business leaders seeking insights into the often-complex world of tax. Whether you’re a seasoned professional, a business owner, or just curious about tax, our podcast brings you expert insights into the ever-changing tax landscape.
Join our podcast host and Senior Associate in RPC's Tax Disputes team, Alexis Armitage, alongside monthly special guests, as they delve into the latest tax developments, landmark cases, and more, and explore the commercial impact these topics could have on businesses.
Featuring interviews with top industry experts and thought leaders, each episode is packed with valuable information to help you stay ahead of the curve. Past guests include publication editors, senior HMRC officials, academics, law commissioners, members of the Bar, journalists, members of the judiciary and (of course) RPC's own team of specialist lawyers.  

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Navigate the complexities of the tax world with RPC’s Taxing Matters podcast.
This is a monthly podcast series designed for professionals and business leaders seeking insights into the often-complex world of tax. Whether you’re a seasoned professional, a business owner, or just curious about tax, our podcast brings you expert insights into the ever-changing tax landscape.
Join our podcast host and Senior Associate in RPC's Tax Disputes team, Alexis Armitage, alongside monthly special guests, as they delve into the latest tax developments, landmark cases, and more, and explore the commercial impact these topics could have on businesses.
Featuring interviews with top industry experts and thought leaders, each episode is packed with valuable information to help you stay ahead of the curve. Past guests include publication editors, senior HMRC officials, academics, law commissioners, members of the Bar, journalists, members of the judiciary and (of course) RPC's own team of specialist lawyers.  

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    Spotlight 63: HMRC shines a light on property business arrangements involving hybrid partnerships

    Spotlight 63: HMRC shines a light on property business arrangements involving hybrid partnerships

    In this episode, Alexis Armitage, RPC's Taxing Matters host and Senior Associate in our Tax Disputes team, is joined by Simon Howley and Amanda Perrotton from Bell Howley Perrotton LLP. They discuss HMRC's Spotlight 63, which focuses on property business arrangements involving hybrid partnerships, which have recently come to the attention of HMRC.
    In this episode, we discuss:
    Spotlight 63 and HMRC's view of property business arrangements involving hybrid partnerships and why HMRC consider such arrangements to be fiscally ineffectivethe individuals and companies for whom Spotlight 63 might be relevantwhat the consequences might be for those who have participated in the type of property business arrangements referred to in Spotlight 63.
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    • 18 min
    Exploring tax from an ESG perspective with the Fair Tax Foundation

    Exploring tax from an ESG perspective with the Fair Tax Foundation

    In this month's episode, Alexis Armitage, RPC's Taxing Matters host and Senior Associate in our Tax Disputes team, is joined by Paul Monaghan, Chief Executive and co-founder of the Fair Tax Foundation to discuss the growing interest in tax from an ESG perspective, and the work of the Fair Tax Foundation.
    In this special episode for Fair Tax Week, Alexis and Paul discuss:

    the Fair Tax Foundation and its aimstax transparency and good governancehow organisations can become Fair Tax Mark accreditedthe requirements for accreditationkey performance indicators.
    If you would like to discuss any of the matters raised in this episode, please contact Adam Craggs and Alexis Armitage.
    All information is correct at the time of recording. Taxing Matters is not a substitute for legal advice. Opinions expressed by the speakers are their own and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of RPC.

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    • 23 min
    The latest on the loan charge scandal with Matt Hall from Armadillo

    The latest on the loan charge scandal with Matt Hall from Armadillo

    In this episode, Alexis Armitage, RPC's Taxing Matters host and Senior Associate in our Tax Disputes team, is joined by Chartered Tax Adviser, Matt Hall from Armadillo to discuss the latest on what is often referred to as the "loan charge scandal".
    This episode considers the loan charge controversy, including:

    The background to the introduction of the charge.Those primarily impacted by the charge.Why it remains relevant today for so many taxpayers.What can be done to resolve the loan charge saga once and for all.
    If you would like to discuss any of the matters raised in this episode, please contact Adam Craggs and Alexis Armitage.
    All information is correct at the time of recording. Taxing Matters is not a substitute for legal advice. Opinions expressed by the speakers are their own and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of RPC.

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    • 36 min
    Changes to non-domiciliary rules with Philip Simpson KC and Ben Symons

    Changes to non-domiciliary rules with Philip Simpson KC and Ben Symons

    In this episode, Alexis Armitage, RPC's Taxing Matters host and Senior Associate in our Tax Disputes team, is joined by Philip Simpson KC and Ben Symons from Old Square Tax Chambers to discuss the Government's Spring Budget and, in particular, the proposed changes that will affect non-UK domiciled individuals.
    This episode covers the major changes to the UK's non-domicile regime proposed by the Government, including:

    The shift from domiciled-based taxation of individuals to the new residence basis for taxation of individuals.Transitional reliefs for current non-domiciled individuals.The inheritance tax implications of switching from a domicile basis to a residence basis. 
    If you would like to discuss any of the matters raised in this episode, please contact Adam Craggs and Alexis Armitage.
    All information is correct at the time of recording. Taxing Matters is not a substitute for legal advice. Opinions expressed by the speakers are their own and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of RPC.

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    • 17 min
    International Women's Day special – Inspiring inclusion with Tax Titan Trio

    International Women's Day special – Inspiring inclusion with Tax Titan Trio

    To celebrate International Women's Day 2024, we have produced a special episode of RPC's Taxing Matters podcast in which we discuss this year's campaign theme #InspireInclusion and what it means to each of our guest speakers.
     
    RPC's Taxing Matters host and Senior Associate in RPC's Tax Disputes team, Alexis Armitage is joined by three inspirational female leaders working in tax:

     Tasneem Kadiri, Tax Director for UK & Ireland at L’Oréal.
     Dipti Thakrar, M&A Tax Practice Lead at Hitachi Energy. 
    Ashling Donnelly, Head of Tax at Trainline.
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    • 15 min
    A whistle-stop tour of the taxation of international sports and rock stars with Patrick Way KC

    A whistle-stop tour of the taxation of international sports and rock stars with Patrick Way KC

    In this episode, RPC's Taxing Matters Host and Senior Associate in RPC's Tax Disputes team, Alexis Armitage, will be discussing the taxation of international sports and rock stars with leading silk, Patrick Way KC.
     
    Patrick is one of the founders of Field Court Tax Chambers. He has successfully represented clients at all levels of the UK court system and has acted for both taxpayers and HMRC.
     
    In this episode, the following will be discussed:

    How HMRC treat payments when musicians sell their rights in respect of recordings and publishing rights
    How the worldwide sponsorship income and other worldwide income of musicians and sportspersons are taxed in the UK when they play at concerts or appear at sporting events in the UK
    IR35 – an update on where we are after the Kaye Adams / Atholl House case
    The latest position of HMRC in relation to image rights contracts; and a brief discussion on the taxation of agents' fees (a further podcast will follow from our very own Michelle Sloane on this topic in April – watch this space!).
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    • 16 min

Customer Reviews

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56 Ratings

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Makes tax less taxing

Excellent, clear explanations.

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Thoroughly enjoyable

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Great information on this area where there is confusion

Very well presented looking forward to future podcasts

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