Accidental breaches of lifetime allowance fixed protections could no longer result in onerous tax bills after HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) dropped its appeal of a landmark case.
The tax office has confirmed it will not seek a re-run of the case where the Upper Tribunal ruled Gary Hymanson had mistakenly breached his £1.8m lifetime allowance fixed protection after failing t...
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