← All Authorities
United Kingdom mistake of lawsection 32restitution

Test Claimants in the FII Group Litigation v HMRC (No 2)

[2020] UKSC 47
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
CourtUK Supreme Court
Year2020
StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

The Supreme Court considered restitution claims based on payments made under a mistake of law; the six-year limitation period runs from the date of payment, but the claimant must show the mistake was material.

Area of Law

trusts

Related Cases

Children's Investment Fund Foundation v Attorney General [2020] UKSC 33
Investment Trust Companies v Revenue and Customs Commissioners [2017] UKSC 29
Swynson Ltd v Lowick Rose LLP [2017] UKSC 32

Ask CommonBench about this case

Get a detailed analysis of Test Claimants in the FII Group Litigation v HMRC (No 2) and how it applies to your situation.

Explain Test Claimants in the FII Grou...