Commissioner of Taxation v Zoffanies Pty Ltd

• 1. Taxation
  2. › Income tax
  3. › Anti-avoidance provisions
  4. › Part IVA of Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 (Cth)
  5. › Dominant purpose test under s 177D
  6. › Whether objective or subjective test of purpose
  7. › Whether Tribunal applied wrong test by considering subjective purpose of taxpayer
  8. › Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 (Cth), ss 177A(1), 177D, 177F(1)
• 1. Taxation
  2. › Income tax
  3. › Anti-avoidance provisions
  4. › Part IVA of Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 (Cth)
  5. › Matters to be considered under s 177D(b)
  6. › Whether Tribunal failed to consider additional tax benefits obtained by related entities
  7. › Whether failure to consider Commissioner's alternative particularisation constituted error of law
  8. › Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 (Cth), s 177D(b)(iv)-(viii)
• 1. Administrative Law
  2. › Administrative Appeals Tribunal
  3. › Appeal on question of law
  4. › Power to remit part of matter to Tribunal
  5. › Whether Court may set aside decision only insofar as it relates to one issue and remit that issue for redetermination
  6. › Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 (Cth), ss 44(1), 44(4), 44(5)
• 1. Administrative Law
  2. › Administrative Appeals Tribunal
  3. › Appeal on question of law
  4. › Standard of review of Tribunal's reasons
  5. › Whether looseness of language or application of wrong legal test
  6. › Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 (Cth), s 44(1)

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