Trennery v West (HM Inspector of Taxes) and Related Appeals: CA 18 Dec 2003

Judges:

Lord Justice Jonathan Parker Lord Justice Kennedy Lord Justice Longmore

Citations:

[2003] EWCA Civ 1792, [2004] STC 170, [2004] STI 51, [2004] BTC 3

Links:

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Statutes:

Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 77(2)

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Citing:

Appeal fromWest and Others (HM Inspector of Taxes) v Trennery and others ChD 1-Apr-2003
The taxpayers had adopted the ‘flip-flop’ scheme to reduce their Capital Gains Tax liability.
Held: The section was intended to prevent relief where the settlor retained some direct or indirect benefit. Derived property was defined to include . .

Cited by:

Appeal fromTrennery v West (Inspector of Taxes) HL 27-Jan-2005
The House considered the application of the section to ‘flip-flop trusts’. The section allocated liability to charge on gains within a settlement under certain circumstances onto the settlor, and at his rate of tax. Assets were allocated to two . .
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Capital Gains Tax

Updated: 08 June 2022; Ref: scu.189923