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In this article we explore a recent Tax Tribunal ruling concerning income tax on unauthorised pension payments. While this article focuses on pensions, the Tax Tribunal adjudicates a broad spectrum of both direct and indirect tax disputes. The tax litigation lawyers at KANGS regularly represents individuals and corporate clients in a wide range of proceedings […]
10/02/26
Serious Fraud, Tax & HMRC
Capital allowances provide tax relief to businesses which invest in long term assets by allowing qualifying expenditure to be deducted from taxable profits, thereby reducing tax liability. Taking full and proper advantage of capital allowances requires experience and understanding of the prevailing and constantly shifting financial legislation. Capital allowances can be a ‘red flag’ for […]
09/02/26
Criminal Litigation, Regulatory
In a previous article entitled ‘Firearm Certificates | Appealing Refusal or Revocation of a Certificate’ we examined the provisions of the Firearms Act 1968 relating to the granting and revocation of Firearm Certificates. The UK continues to exercise extremely stringent firearm control with the consequence that offences involving the use of firearms only represent a […]
06/02/26
POCA, Services
With the release of the Chambers UK Guide 2026, our ranking means KANGS has once again been recognised among the UK’s leading law firms for Proceeds of Crime (POCA) cases. This marks the twelfth consecutive year we have been ranked, demonstrating our team’s continued excellence in POCA and Asset Forfeiture. Chambers & Partners is an […]
05/02/26
Criminal Litigation, Regulatory
Many individuals keep swords or other weapons at home for legitimate purposes, such as hobbies involving historical re-enactment or for use by martial arts practitioners in teaching and demonstrations. The Offensive Weapons Act 2019 and the Prevention of Crime Act 1953 are designed to address crimes involving offensive weapons and not intended to target hobbyists […]
04/02/26
Financial Investigations, Services
KANGS has continued to distinguish itself as a leading Financial Crime Defence law firm in the UK, having earned the prestigious Band 1 ranking in the Chambers UK Guide 2026. Chambers & Partners is a global legal research firm that has provided independent evaluations of lawyers and law firms for over 30 years. Its rankings […]
03/02/26
Tax & HMRC
The Chancellor has announced a proposed ‘Strengthened Reward Scheme’ to encourage and financially reward individuals who report serious tax evasion or avoidance to HMRC, in cases which result in the recovery of unpaid tax which exceeds the sum of £1.5million. This Scheme is designed to bolster the Government’s efforts to ensure compliance with the prevailing […]
02/02/26
