Horton v Henry
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Neutral Citation | [2014] EWHC 4209 (Ch) |
| Date | 2014 |
| Court | Chancery Division |
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1 cases
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Horton (as trustee in bankruptcy of Michael Gerard Henry) v Henry
...he to exercise his contractual rights under those policies to draw down a lump sum or other payments. The judgment may be found at [2014] EWHC 4209 (Ch); [2015] 1 WLR 2488 ("the judgment"). The judge gave permission to the appellant to appeal. 2 The appeal raises a question of statutory i......
4 firm's commentaries
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Pensions In Bankruptcy: The Ongoing Impact Of The Cases Of Raithatha And Horton In Light Of The 2014 Budget
...decision of Raithatha -v- Williamson [2012] 1 W.L.R. 3559 ("Raithatha"), although now somewhat restricted following Horton -v- Henry [2014] EWHC 4209(ch). At present individuals of pensionable age can access a 25% tax free lump sum of their fund. Under the government's reforms announced in ......
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Pension Pot Luck for English Trustees in Bankruptcy
...English High Court decision in Horton v Henry [2014] EWHC 4209 (Ch) has conflicted with the earlier decision in Raithatha v Williamson [2012] EWCA Civ. 799 and leaves the law unclear as to whether a debtor’s pension forms part of their bankruptcy estate. A trustee in bankruptcy’s entitlemen......
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Protecting A Bankrupt's Pension: Horton v Henry, Court Of Appeal 7/10/2016
...Footnotes 1 Raithatha v Williamson [2012] EWHC 909 (Ch) 2 Horton (as Trustee in Bankruptcy of Michael Gerard Henry) v Henry [2014] EWHC 4209 (Ch) 3 Horton (as Trustee in Bankruptcy of Michael Gerard Henry) v Henry [2016] EWCA Civ 989 The content of this article is intended to provide a gene......
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Pensions And Bankruptcy: A Difference Of Opinion
...based defined contribution pots could well become fair game for an IPO. We will keep you posted on developments. Footnotes [1] [2014] EWHC 4209 (Ch) [2] [2012] EWHC 909 (Ch) The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be......