HMRC loses capital gains tax appeal over Joshua Reynolds' £9.4m Omai

An appeal court ruling on the tax status of Sir Joshua Reynolds’ masterpiece ‘Omai’ means that a number of very rich people are likely to get a bit richer.

At the heart of the dispute between the owners of Castle Howard and HM Revenue & Customs was whe…

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