THE COMMISSIONERS FOR HIS MAJESTY’ S REVENUE AND CUSTOMS v MARLBOROUGH DP LIMITED [2024] UKUT 00098 (TCC) (Final Principal decision)

Upper Tribunal Tax and Chancery decision of Mr Justice Edwin Johnson and Judge Guy Brannan on 12 April 2024

Read full decision in Marlborough DP Ltd Final Principal Decision 12 April 2024

INCOME TAX – tax avoidance scheme – whether amounts paid by respondent under trust arrangements taxable as earnings from employment under s62 ITEPA 2003 – whether taxable as earnings under Part 7A ITEPA 2003 because paid “in connection with” employment – Edwards v Bairstow challenge – appeal allowed in part – observations in relation to applications for permission to appeal and pleadings before the Upper Tribunal where an Edwards v Bairstow challenge is made

Published 16 April 2024