Essential Law for Tax Practitioners

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There are three legal jurisdictions in the United Kingdom. What correctly describes those jurisdictions?
England and Wales; Scotland; Northern Ireland
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Until the 19th century the primary source of English law was...
Case law, comprising judge-made law in both the common law courts and the Court of Chancery (Equity) From the Victorian era Parliament became the primary source of English law via legislation.
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In contrast to Equity, common law gives ...
an automatic remedy of damages as compensation for loss. The equitable remedies are given at the court's discretion, including specific performance and injunction.
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In a situation where the common law and Equity conflict, the general rule is that...
Equity shall prevail
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Public law is made up of...
those areas of law that define the constitution and functions of the Crown, Parliam
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