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H4. Contribution of asset/business

- Ownership of partnership assets

- "[145] It is clear to us from the cases cited that the partners of a partnership do not own the assets which comprise the partnership property, they have instead a beneficial interest in the realised value of that property." (Armour Veterinary Group)

- Same conclusion if Scottish Partnership (§193).

Legislation: 

Cases: 

Armour Veterinary Group Ltd v. HMRC [2024] UKFTT 539 (TC), Judge Tilakapala

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Commentary: 

See also:

Capital allowances

- Succession to partners' trade

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