Court rules tax on gift to British charity infringed EC law | Practical Law

Court rules tax on gift to British charity infringed EC law | Practical Law

An update on a Belgian court ruling that a legacy from a Belgian resident to a British charity should be taxed at the same rate as would have been applied had the recipient been a Belgian charity.

Court rules tax on gift to British charity infringed EC law

Practical Law UK Legal Update 1-500-2847 (Approx. 5 pages)

Court rules tax on gift to British charity infringed EC law

by Practical Law Private Client with the assistance of Charles Widdington of Field Fisher Waterhouse LLP
Published on 01 Oct 2009England, Wales
An update on a Belgian court ruling that a legacy from a Belgian resident to a British charity should be taxed at the same rate as would have been applied had the recipient been a Belgian charity.