Duckmanton v HM Revenue and Customs: UTTC 4 Jul 2013

UTTC Income Tax – whether legal costs incurred by Appellant in defending criminal charges were incurred wholly and exclusively for the purposes of his trade – ‘purpose’ and ‘effect’ of incurring expenditure distinguished – s 74 ICTA 1988 and s 34 ITTIOA 2005 – question answered in negative by First-tier Tribunal – no error of law in determination of the FTT – appeal dismissed.

Citations:

[2013] UKUT 305 (TCC)

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Income Tax

Updated: 27 March 2022; Ref: scu.513616