Regina v Inland Revenue Commissioners, Ex parte Woolwich Equitable Building Society: HL 25 Oct 1990
The society challenged the validity of transitional provisions in the 1986 regulations on the ground that they were ultra vires. The House considered the specific presumption against double taxation, and also a power in general terms to make regulations for the taxation of building society interest. The Society complained that the effect of the regulations … Continue reading Regina v Inland Revenue Commissioners, Ex parte Woolwich Equitable Building Society: HL 25 Oct 1990