HMRC v HFFX LLP: Supreme Court Upholds Income Tax Treatment of Trader Profit Shares

HMRC v HFFX LLP: Supreme Court Upholds Income Tax Treatment of Trader Profit Shares

The Supreme Court has handed HMRC a significant victory in a long-running dispute over the taxation of trader profit-sharing arrangements, ruling that individuals cannot avoid income tax on profits simply because those profits first passed through a corporate structure. The case involved billionaire trader Alex Gerko and a group of former colleagues who worked at […]