Countess of Bective v Federal Commissioner of Taxation

47 CLR 417

Countess of Bective v Federal Commissioner of Taxation

Court:
High Court of Australia

Judge: Dixon J

Subject References:
Taxation and revenue
Income tax
Sum paid to taxpayer by trustees of trust in favour of daughter
Whether sum rightly included in assessment of taxpayer

Hearing date: Melbourne 21 June 1932; 22 June 1932; 30 June 1932;
Judgment date: 30 June 1932

Melbourne


Appeal allowed with costs. Assessment set aside and remitted to the Commissioner of Taxation.