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Corn Tax Abolition Act (English)

(32 & 33 Vict. c. 14), s. 4, reimposed under the guise of 3d. per cwt. By the Finance Act,1902 (2 Edw. 7, c. 7), s. 1, but taken off again by the Finance Act, 1903 (3

Increment value

Increment value. The Finance (1909-10) Act, 1910 (10 Edw. 7, c. 8), imposed (ss. 1-42) a duty charged on the amount, if

Accounts duties

reserved a life interest. These duties were in name superseded by the 'Estate Duty' imposed by the (English) Finance Act, 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. C. 30), the property chargeable under the (English) Customs & Inland Revenue

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Betting

misdemeanour punishable by imprisonment or fine, or both. Betting duties were imposed by ss. 15-18 of the (English) Finance Act, 1926, but the duties chargeable on bets made with a bookmaker were repealed by the (English) Finance

refinance

refinance 1 : to renew or reorganize the financing of 2 : to revise the terms of (a debt obligation) esp. in regard to interest rate or

Debtor

76, p. 466. Means the person to whom a motor vehicle is bailed under such an agreement, Shogum Finance Ltd. v. Hudson [HL (E)], (2003) 3 WLR [Hire-Purchase Act, 1964, s. 29(4)] In relation to a motor

Excess profits duty

Excess profits duty, a duty imposed by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1915 (ss. 38-45), on such profits as a business made in a year which were

Housing financial institution

Housing financial institution, 'housing finance institution' includes every institution, whether incorporated or not, which primarily transacts or has one of

Entertainment tax

tax, a tax levied on payments for ad-mission to entertainments, first imposed by s. 1(1) of the (English) Finance (New Duties) Act, 1916. 'Entertainment' is defined by s. 1(6). See also Finance (No. 2) Act, 1931 (21

Hire-purchase system

test of a hire-purchase agreement. As to the stamping of a hire-purchase agreement, see s. 7 of the Finance Act, 1907 (7 Edn. 7, c. 13). As to a hire-purchase agreement, being a mere cloak for a

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