Monarch Assurance plc v Inland Revenue Commissioners: CA 9 Nov 2001

The section gave the Commissioners a discretion as to whether to certify an otherwise complying policy of life assurance under the Act, so as to allow tax relief on premiums. No mandatory duty to approve policies was set out.

Judges:

Lord Justice Pill, Lord Justice Robert Walker and Mr Justice Laddie

Citations:

Times 26-Nov-2001, [2001] EWCA Civ 1681, [2001] BTC 467, 74 TC 346, [2001] STI 1421, [2001] STC 1639

Links:

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Statutes:

Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Insurance, Income Tax

Updated: 29 June 2022; Ref: scu.166858