alleryStart learning →The main purpose test asks whether the arrangement mainly aims to:
AExpand the business
BRaise fresh capital
CObtain a tax benefit
DReduce running costs
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Obtain a tax benefit
An arrangement is caught only when its main purpose is to obtain a tax benefit and it also has a tainted element.
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