Navigate the complexities of the tax world with RPC’s Taxing Matters podcast. This podcast series is 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 Partner in RPC's Tax, Investigations and Financial Crime team, Michelle Sloane, alongside special guests, as…
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Taxing Matters: Whistleblowing under the Strengthened Reward Scheme, with Adam Craggs In this episode of Taxing Matters, host Michelle Sloane is joined by RPC's Head of Tax, Investigations and Financial Crime, Adam Craggs to examine the merits and drawbacks of the Strengthened Reward Scheme (SRS). Launched by HMRC in November 2025, the SRS represents a significant change in HMRC's approach to…
In this episode of RPC’s Taxing Matters podcast, host Michelle Sloane is joined by Clive Brady to look at vaping duty, a new excise duty now on the statute books. Drawing on Clive's extensive experience advising on excise duties, the episode explores: an overview of the new vaping products duty, including what and what isn't in scope; the key dates and implementation timetable; who the regime…
In this episode of RPC’s Taxing Matters podcast, Michelle Sloane, Partner in our Tax, Investigations and Financial Crime team, is joined by Joshua Carey of Devereux Chambers to explore HMRC’s increasingly robust approach to supply chain fraud, and what this means in practice for businesses. Drawing on their extensive experience in complex tax and public law disputes, Michelle and Joshua discuss:…
In this festive edition of Taxing Matters, RPC’s Senior Associate and Taxing Matters host, Alexis Armitage, is joined by Philip Simpson KC of Old Square Tax Chambers, well known VAT expert and part-time stand-up comedian. Together, they embark on an insightful sleigh ride through the VAT implications of classic Christmas fare, decorations, and traditions, demystifying which seasonal treats and…
In this episode of Taxing Matters, Alexis Armitage, Senior Associate in RPC’s Tax Disputes team, is joined by Jivaan Bennett of Temple Tax Chambers. Jivaan brings nearly 15 years of international experience in tax, commercial transactions, and disputes, having worked across the Caribbean, London, and New York. Together, Alexis and Jivaan discuss the complexities of tax deed claims in the context…
In this episode, Alexis Armitage, Taxing Matters host and Senior Associate at RPC, speaks with Rebecca Sheldon of Old Square Tax Chambers, about the Court of Appeal’s recent decision in A Taxpayer v HMRC , in which Rebecca was instructed on behalf of the taxpayer. The discussion focuses on how "exceptional circumstances" under the Statutory Residence Test (SRT) should be interpreted, particularly…
In this episode, our host and Senior Associate at RPC, Alexis Armitage, is joined by Jonathan Davey KC, of Wilberforce Chambers, one of the UK’s leading barristers in commercial chancery work with a particular focus on tax, trusts and property. Jonathan shares his practical insights and top tips for navigating the complexities of tax litigation, drawing on decades of experience at the Bar; from…
In this episode, our host and Senior Associate at RPC, Alexis Armitage, is joined by Simon Reed, Director and wealth manager at RBC Brewin Dolphin, and head of the Entertainment, Media & Sports client segment in London. Together, they delve into the unique financial challenges faced by clients in the creative industries, including actors, musicians, and digital creators. Join Alexis and Simon in…
From 1 September 2025, the new failure to prevent fraud offence will come into effect under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA). Statutory guidance from the Home Office sets out the framework that large organisations should implement by September 2025, to ensure they have in place reasonable fraud prevention procedures. In this three-part special of RPC's Taxing Matters…
From 1 September 2025, the new failure to prevent fraud offence will come into effect under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA). Statutory guidance from the Home Office sets out the framework that large organisations should implement by September 2025, to ensure they have in place reasonable fraud prevention procedures. In this three-part special of RPC's Taxing Matters…
