Commissioners of Inland Revenue v Church Comrs. for England

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
CourtHouse of Lords
JudgeLord Wilberforce,Lord Morris of Borth-y-Gest,Lord Kilbrandon,Lord Salmon,Lord Fraser of Tullybelton
Judgment Date07 July 1976
Judgment citation (vLex)[1976] UKHL J0707-2
Date07 July 1976

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    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division
    • 23 March 1994
    ...245; [1992] BVC 555 International Language Centres Ltd v C & E Commrs VAT(1983) 1 BVC 545 IR Commrs v Church Commrs for England ELR[1977] AC 329 Jeudwine (1977) VATTR 115 Silvermere Golf Club and Equestrian Centre Ltd VAT(1981) VATTR 106; (1981) 1 BVC 1158 Sneller VAT(LON/87/124) No. 25......
  • Commissioners of Inland Revenue v Plummer
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 5 May 1978
    ...for India v. Scoblesupra; Inland Revenue Commissioners v. Wesleyan and General Assurance Society, 30 Tax Cases, 11; Inland Revenue Commissioners v. Church Commissioners, (1977) Appeal Cases, 329). In so doing one must pay due regard to the terms and legal effect of any formal legal documen......
  • Commissioners of Inland Revenue v Plummer
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 1 November 1979
    ...of the statutory context. The bounty test was accepted without argument in C.I.R. v. Leiner (1964) 41 T.C. 589I.R.C. v. Church Commissioners for England [1977] A.C. 329) entitles and requires us to look at the plan as a whole. It does not entitle us to disregard the legal form and nature o......
  • Faulkner-v-Chief Adjudication Officer CI 129 1990
    • United Kingdom
    • Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
    • 18 March 1994
    ...the contract itself implicitly requires, no more, no less: a test in other words, of necessity”: see per Lord Wilberforce in Liverpool CC v. Irwin [1977] AC 329, cited by Scott J, as he then was, in Sim v. Rotherham Council [1987] Ch. 216 at I accept that this Court in Ex Parte Michael did ......
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