Woolwich Equitable Building Society v Commissioners of Inland Revenue
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judgment Date | 1989 |
| Date | 1989 |
| Year | 1989 |
| Court | Queen's Bench Division |
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...if the payment transpires not in fact to be payable under law then it shall be repaid: see Woolwich Equitable Building Society v. LR.C. [1989] 1 WLR 137; Sebel Products Ltd. v. Commissioners and Excise [1949] Ch 409. (iii) The mistake of law rule will not apply to trustees who make payments......
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