| 1 | Cross-border interest and royalties payments: tax A discussion of tax issues that may arise when interest and royalties are paid between the UK and other countries. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 2 | ECJ direct tax cases: where are they now? This practice note tracks cases of significance from a UK direct tax perspective that involve claims that direct tax law infringes the freedoms set out in the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) (previously known as the EC Treaty). Links are provided to relevant judgments and PLC legal updates and articles. It also contains a summary of the key principles of EU law relevant to UK tax and a summary of the TFEU freedoms most often encountered in direct tax cases. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 3 | Foreign profits of companies: tax reform A practice note about measures to reform UK corporation tax in the following areas: Controlled foreign companies. Profits and losses of overseas branches. Intellectual property. Dividends received by companies. Interest paid by companies. International movement of capital (treasury consent). | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 4 | Lending activities: tax This practice note discusses the tax issues that arise when lending and borrowing money, in particular, corporation tax and income tax issues (including withholding tax). | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 5 | Loan relationships This practice note covers, in detail, the tax rules applying to companies in connection with their loan relationships. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 6 | Notaries and notarisation This note explains the role of notaries and what notarisation means. It outlines the types of documents that are notarised and explains what legalisation and apostille mean. It includes a checklist of what to consider when instructing a notary. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 7 | Offshore funds: tax This practice note examines the various tax issues that arise in respect of offshore companies and offshore unauthorised unit trusts. It also provides a summary of the main UK anti-avoidance provisions that need to be considered in relation to the tax treatment of UK investors investing in offshore funds. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 8 | Syndication, secondary market trades and other transactions ... This practice note discusses the UK tax issues that may arise where a lender seeks to divest itself of, or spread, exposure under a loan by entering into syndication arrangements or other transactions. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 9 | Tax issues in loan agreements: negotiating guide This practice note examines the UK tax issues most commonly encountered in loan agreements (including facility agreements) and discusses how best to negotiate them if you are, or are advising, either the borrower or the lender. It discusses direct taxes, withholding tax, stamp taxes and VAT. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 10 | Thin capitalisation and transfer pricing A discussion of the UK's thin capitalisation and transfer pricing rules in the context of cross-border transactions. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 11 | Transfer pricing This practice note discusses the UK transfer pricing rules as they apply to cross-border and domestic transactions. This note does not address how the transfer pricing rules impact on specific industries, such as insurance or energy/utility, where these industries deviate from the general rules. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 12 | VAT issues for banks This practice notes summarises the various VAT issues that arise for banks in the course of their business. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 13 | Withholding tax This practice note is a summary of the UK withholding tax rules on payments of interest and certain other payments (such as annual payments, guarantee payments, patent royalties and other royalties). It considers when withholding arises (including when interest has a UK source and when it is "yearly interest" rather than "short interest"). It also considers exemptions, such as the Quoted eurobond exemption and exemption under double tax treaties, and outlines the effect of the EU savings tax directive. Further, it discusses documenting for withholding tax, including gross-up clauses, and accounting for tax withheld. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 14 | Withholding tax: bank deposits A short summary of how the withholding tax rules apply in relation to bank deposits when interest is paid or deposited by a "deposit-taker". | Practice notes | Maintained |