New world order for trusts?: The meaning of ‘prior interest’ in section 32 – Wilberforce Chambers

Posted July 2nd, 2021 in chambers articles, news, trusts by sally

‘The statutory power of advancement conferred by section 32 of the Trustee Act 1925 is a valuable tool for trustees given them as an aid to enable trust property to be used for the fullest benefit of a beneficiary with an interest in capital: see Lord Inglewood v IRC [1983] 1 WLR 366, 372–3 per Fox LJ, a judgment which contains a useful catalogue of ways in which the power has been exercised.’

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Wilberforce Chambers, 24th June 2021

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