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This document summarizes a 1962 court case regarding whether annual payments received by a taxpayer from the sale of shares should be treated as capital gains or taxable income. The taxpayer sold shares valued at £2 million to a trust in exchange for 125 annual payments of £44,000 each. An accounting firm advised that a fair price would be £44,000 per year, equivalent to £2 million with a 2% interest rate over 125 years. The court had to determine if the payments should be treated as non-taxable capital or

Author

Shivanjani Kumar

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