Rowntree (Joseph) Memorial Trust Housing Association Ltd v Attorney General

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1983
Year1983
CourtChancery Division

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12 cases
  • London Borough of Merton Council v Nuffield Health
    • United Kingdom
    • Supreme Court
    • 7 June 2023
    ...the young may each be a sufficient section of the public: see Joseph Rowntree Memorial Trust Housing Association Ltd v Attorney General [1983] Ch 159 for the old and In re Sahal's Will Trusts [1958] 1 WLR 1243 for the young. But however broadly defined, the purpose will not be for the benef......
  • Nuffield Health v Merton London Borough Council
    • United Kingdom
    • Supreme Court
    • 1 January 2023
  • R Charity Commission for England and Wales
    • United Kingdom
    • Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
    • Invalid date
    ...benefit requirement if otherwise it was not satisfied.166 Joseph Rowntree Memorial Trust Housing Association Ltd v Attorney General [1983] Ch 159 is another case which requires careful examination and is relied on by both sides of the argument. The plaintiffs were a charitable housing assoc......
  • Helena Housing Ltd v Revenue and Customs Commissioners
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 9 May 2012
    ...and Enterprise CouncilTAX [1996] BTC 539 James, ReELR [1932] 2 Ch 25 Joseph Rowntree Memorial Trust Housing Association Ltd v A-GELR [1983] Ch 159 Kendall v GrangerENR (1842) 5 Beav 300 Morice v Bishop of Durham (1804) 9 Ves 399; (1805) 10 Ves 522 Oppenheim v Tobacco Securities Trust Co Ltd......
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1 books & journal articles
  • Producing the Product: A Case Study of Law and Its Absence
    • United Kingdom
    • Wiley Journal of Law and Society No. 44-S1, October 2017
    • 1 October 2017
    ...Market: Moving Up and Moving On? (2008).42 This was the significance of the decision of Peter Gibson J in Joseph Rowntree HALtd v. A-G [1983] 1 Ch 159, 176, where he found that a profit incidental to acharitable service did not disentitle the organization from charitable status. Gibson J,as......