Weil Tax BLOG - Feed https://tax.weil.com/category/uk-tax/individual/ Views and developments from the Tax Department at Weil Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:54:30 +0000 hourly 1 Employment Status https://tax.weil.com/uk-tax/straight-to-the-point/employment-status/ Fri, 09 Feb 2018 22:45:02 +0000 Oliver Walker http://tax.weil.com/?p=490 On 7 February, the Government released its response to Matthew Taylor’s Review of Modern Working Practices, which was published in July 2017.  Entitled “Good Work: A Response to the Taylor Review of Modern Working Practices”, the document was accompanied by four consultations on key areas covered by the review. Six months after Matthew Taylor published

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]]> On 7 February, the Government released its response to Matthew Taylor’s Review of Modern Working Practices, which was published in July 2017.  Entitled “Good Work: A Response to the Taylor Review of Modern Working Practices”, the document was accompanied by four consultations on key areas covered by the review. Six months after Matthew Taylor published

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]]> Weil on the Move – Episode 2 – QCB or Non-QCB: That is the Question https://tax.weil.com/uk-tax/straight-to-the-point/weil-on-the-move-episode-2-qcb-or-non-qcb-that-is-the-question/ Tue, 05 Sep 2017 14:27:50 +0000 Oliver Walker Stuart Pibworth http://tax.weil.com/?p=481 The recent U.K. Court of Appeal decision in Hancock v HMRC raises the interesting (and important) question of the U.K. tax treatment of reorganizations involving qualifying corporate bonds (QCBs) and non-qualifying corporate bonds (non-QCBs). Although often thought of as one of the more certain areas of personal taxation, the Hancock decision has thrown some doubt

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]]> The recent U.K. Court of Appeal decision in Hancock v HMRC raises the interesting (and important) question of the U.K. tax treatment of reorganizations involving qualifying corporate bonds (QCBs) and non-qualifying corporate bonds (non-QCBs). Although often thought of as one of the more certain areas of personal taxation, the Hancock decision has thrown some doubt

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]]> Two Types of Bond https://tax.weil.com/uk-tax/uk-focus-latest-thinking/two-types-of-bond/ Thu, 13 Jul 2017 17:12:08 +0000 Oliver Walker Stuart Pibworth http://tax.weil.com/?p=479 It is often lamented that the advance of texting and social media has led to the unfortunate proliferation of acronyms and abbreviations that now haunt our daily lives. However, tax practitioners are no strangers to this phenomenon: the tax regime is littered with cumbersome terms that have long been subject to abbreviation and are thrown

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]]> It is often lamented that the advance of texting and social media has led to the unfortunate proliferation of acronyms and abbreviations that now haunt our daily lives. However, tax practitioners are no strangers to this phenomenon: the tax regime is littered with cumbersome terms that have long been subject to abbreviation and are thrown

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]]> The Gig Economy – Shifting Sands in Employment Status https://tax.weil.com/uk-tax/employment/the-gig-economy-shifting-sands-in-employment-status/ Fri, 10 Mar 2017 15:10:01 +0000 Aron Joy http://tax.weil.com/?p=473 Simon Gorham and Aron Joy of Weil, Gotshal & Manges examine the challenges for organisations in the gig economy in assigning individuals the correct employment status. Broadly speaking, an individual working in the UK can be categorised as either: How these different categories are defined, what their defining characteristics are and what rights and protections

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]]> Simon Gorham and Aron Joy of Weil, Gotshal & Manges examine the challenges for organisations in the gig economy in assigning individuals the correct employment status. Broadly speaking, an individual working in the UK can be categorised as either: How these different categories are defined, what their defining characteristics are and what rights and protections

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