Taxing Matters: Taxation of agents' fees in the football industry

In this episode, Alexis Armitage, RPC's Taxing Matters host and Senior Associate in our Tax Disputes and Investigations team, is joined by colleague and Partner, Michelle Sloane, to discuss the latest issues surrounding the taxation of agents' fees in the football industry.

This episode covers:

• the financial relationship between players, their clubs and their agents
• HMRC's position on the tax split
• what clubs can do to evidence that the split reflects the commercial reality of the arrangement
• the high risk areas most likely to be investigated by HMRC.

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If you would like to discuss any of the matters raised in this episode, please contact Adam Craggs and Alexis Armitage.

All information is correct at the time of recording. Taxing Matters is not a substitute for legal advice.