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What is the main issue in the legal challenge led by Brian White, MBE?

Brian White is challenging FirstPort's insurance costs, alleging that the capital value of his daughter's residential block was unreasonably increased due to the inclusion of VAT.

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What is the main issue in the legal challenge led by Brian White, MBE?

Brian White is challenging FirstPort's insurance costs, alleging that the capital value of his daughter's residential block was unreasonably increased due to the inclusion of VAT.

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