THE final member of a small self-administered scheme had to pay penalty tax charges after he tried to take £225,000 as a tax-free lump sum.
In Harry Thorpe v Revenue & Customs Commissioners, an attempt by the trustee and only remaining scheme member to take all remaining scheme assets as a tax-free lump sum was rejected by the special ...
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