In Re Pilkington’s Will Trusts; Pilkington v Inland Revenue Commissioners: ChD 1959

Whether Trust was void for perpetuity

Judges:

Danckwerts J

Citations:

[1959] 1 Ch 699

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

At First InstanceIn Re Pilkington’s Will Trusts; Pilkington v Inland Revenue Commissioners HL 8-Oct-1962
The trustees proposed establishing a new trust in respect of the share of an estate to which an infant beneficiary had a contingent entitlement. A portion of the trust fund would be allocated to the new trust.
Held: This was a lawful exercise . .
CitedRe Hastings-Bass; Hastings v Inland Revenue CA 14-Mar-1974
Trustees of a settlement had exercised their power of advancement under the section, in order to save estate duty by transferring investments to be held on the trusts of a later settlement. However the actual effect of the advancement was that the . .
See AlsoIn Re Pilkington’s Will Trusts; Pilkington v Inland Revenue Commissioners CA 1961
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See Alsoin Re Pilkington’s Will Trusts; Pilkington v Inland Revenue Commissioners CA 2-Jan-1961
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Updated: 07 May 2022; Ref: scu.402928