The First Tier Tribunal ruled against HMRC and in favour of Rank Group plc on its claim to be refunded an estimated £80m of VAT paid on slot machine income between 2006 and 2013

FTSE 250 listed Cairn Energy plc has secured a French court order to seize some 20 Indian government properties in Paris to recover part of a $1.72bn (£1.2bn) arbitration award over a long disputed tax bill

The Upper Tribunal has ruled against Northern Gas Networks judging that the removal or improvement of iron pipes was not qualifying expenditure for a land remediation tax relief claim (LRR), estimated to be worth a minimum of £17m

The Upper Tribunal ruled against HMRC deciding that where a taxpayer had not submitted self assessment tax returns, discovery assessments could not be used to assess the taxpayer’s liability to the high income child benefit charge

The Supreme Court has ruled against HMRC and confirmed the Court of Appeal’s decision to throw out a ‘draconian’ follower notice issued for £8.6m by the tax authority

HMRC has won an appeal to the Upper Tribunal (UT) against the First Tier Tribunals’ decision that HMRC was not entitled to deny or restrict, Hi-Octane Import's input tax credit claim of over £79k in respect of any purchases from Q Autos Limited (QAL)

The high street retailer Poundland has won a £2.15m VAT case against HMRC regarding a stock adjustment dispute on the group’s switch from its old bespoke retail scheme

Revenue Scotland has agreed to pay all the court costs for Wind Energy Renewables LLP in an appeal that the courts deemed as ‘the most unusual hearing’ as the application from Revenue Scotland was for an award of expenses against itself 

The Court of Appeal has ruled that London's Royal Opera House could not include sales of catered food and drinks when deducting £532,000 in input VAT because they were not tied to production costs

The First Tier Tribunal (FTT) has denied GE Financial Investments’ (GEFI) appeal to amend its corporation tax returns to exclude credit of £124m claimed in foreign tax by way of double tax relief

The Upper Tribunal has ruled in favour of Unicorn Tankships Ltd that a balancing charge of £12.5m did not arise after the sale of a ship subject to the tonnage tax regime, rejecting HMRC’s argument

The Scottish Court of Session has ruled in favour of two asylum seekers in their claim to gain child tax credits dating back six years