Tax

OUT-LAW Guides (UK law)

• An introduction to Tax (updated for tax year 2008/2009)
  The guide covers: general issues of taxation of profit, payroll taxes and VAT for the business; and issues to consider for investors in the business.
• Taxation of e-commerce
  This guide explains when an e-tailer is subject to UK tax and how VAT applies to e-commerce.

Recent OUT-LAW News

• E-commerce firms head for tax haven Channel Islands
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• An introduction to Tax
• Taxation of e-commerce
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Contact one of our lawyers

We advise on all aspects of direct and indirect taxation, helping a range of clients, from entrepreneurs to multinationals. Our expertise includes: corporate tax, international tax, employee share plans, public sector and charities, property tax, tax on capital projects and finance, tax litigation and the tax aspects of private equity and outsourcing.

Catherine Robins
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catherine.robins@pinsentmasons.com
+44 (0) 121 625 3054

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lynette.jacobs@pinsentmasons.com
+44 (0) 161 250 0198

Useful links

• Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (Starting up in business)
  This section of the HMRC website is aimed at those starting up in business and provides a general introduction to the direct and indirect tax issues.
• Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (Inward Investment Unit)
  This section of the HMRC site is aimed at potential investors who do not have a UK tax presence and who do not otherwise have access to the tax information they need to set up in business in the UK.