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Decision Number: TC 02853
Appellant: LM Ferro Ltd
Respondent: The Commissioners for Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs
Chairmen / Special
Commissioners:
Swami RAGHAVAN
Date Of Decision: 29/08/2013
Main Category: INCOME TAX/CORPORATION TAX
Main Subcategory: Employment income
Notes: INCOME TAX – Employment Income – PAYE & NIC – tax avoidance
scheme – bonus –whether bonus of restricted securities under Ch 2 Part 7
ITEPA 2003 or whether excluded as “money” under s420(5)(b) ITEPA 2003
– bonus excluded from Part 7 as “money” – GAAR proposal and enactment
irrelevant to interpretation of provision – change in law which required reengineering
of scheme mid-way through did not affect conclusion that there
was a scheme to pay bonus in money as opposed to securities -Regulation 80
determinations and s8 decisions upheld - appeals dismissed
Decision(s) to Download: TC02853.pdf TC02853.pdf